Senior Construction Services Specialist – Lone Tree, CO

Build a hands-on career in civil infrastructure construction. Where your work directly impacts critical water infrastructure.

At AE2S, you won’t be stuck behind a desk. You’ll be in the field supporting the construction of vertical construction that communities rely on every day.

We’re looking for a Senior Construction Services Specialist to join our Colorado team and serve as the Engineer’s onsite representative - helping ensure projects are built right, on time, and to spec. If you enjoy problem-solving in the field, working closely with contractors, and seeing projects come to life, this is a great next step. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in observing and supporting civil-related construction projects, ensuring quality and precision in every phase. If you're looking for a workplace that values collaboration, advancement, and a culture that’s always moving forward - AE2S is the place for you.

Responsibilities

• Perform onsite construction observation and documentation for vertical construction, such as structural concrete, pump and treatment equipment, and building construction
• Monitor contractor activities and workmanship to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, contract requirements, and quality standards
• Serve as the primary field representative between the Owner, Engineer, and Contractor, facilitating clear communication and issue resolution
• Review and document construction progress, field reports, RFIs, pay applications, testing results, and project records
• Participate in construction meetings and coordinate with project teams regarding schedules, materials, quantity tracking, change orders, and field activities
• Provide leadership and direction to AE2S construction observation staff while ensuring consistency in project documentation and quality control
• Support project managers in monitoring budgets, tracking progress, reviewing project schedules, and delivering successful project outcomes
• Mentor junior construction services staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of construction management and observation practices
• Travel regionally to active project sites (overnight travel as needed)

Why AE2S

Build Your Future.  Protect What Matters.
AE2S is a 100%Employee-Owned engineering consulting firm focused on solving complex water and infrastructure challenges. In the role, you will have the opportunity to make a national impact while helping communities create safe, sustainable, and resilient water systems.

Compensation and Total Rewards
The anticipated salary range for this position is:

• $90,900,600-$111,100 
  • This salary range represents AE2S's good-faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, education, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.

At AE2S, compensation extends beyond base pay and includes opportunities to share in both individual and company success through:

• Discretionary bonus opportunities
• Employee ownership through the ESOP
• Matching 401(k) contributions

Industry-Leading Family Benefits
AE2S believes financial security extends beyond salary alone.  Our comprehensive benefits program includes:

• 100-percent company-paid family health Insurance 
• 100-percent company-paid employee dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including credits for prior experience
• Paid parental leave

Basic Qualifications

• 12 or more years of experience in mass grading, heavy civil construction, and vertical/facility construction (water, wastewater, or industrial type projects)
• Broad knowledge of principles of engineering as it relates to the construction of complex projects
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field coordination, and multidisciplinary project delivery
• Strong written and oral communication skills to communicate with construction contractors, clients and project teams
• Ability and willingness to work in the field across project sites
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving problems onsite
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk up to 10 miles on uneven terrain
• May require lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, with rare lifting of up to 75 pounds
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs as well as moving the whole body such as running, maneuvering, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Drive and navigate vehicles or mechanized equipment including but not limited to all-terrain vehicles or watercraft
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
• Use hands and arms to handle, install, position, and manipulate or move materials
• Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily based on electrical or electronic principles
• May be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to, flame resistant clothing, hard hat, and protective footwear
• May require occasional evenings and weekends with overtime expectations varying with workload

AE2S is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer