
Formwork Engineer I - Denver, CO
Denver, COFull-time$70–88K/yrSeen 6 days agoMay have closed — not in the employer's listings (checked today)
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The Formwork Engineer supports projects by preparing structural formwork calculations and detailed concrete and formwork drawings, coordinating with project teams, and helping resolve technical issues. The role reviews project documents, coordinates field material and equipment needs, maintains drawing and submittal records, and supports safe, accurate, and timely project delivery. It also develops customer relationships to support project procurement.
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The Formwork Engineer supports projects by preparing structural formwork calculations, drafting detailed structural concrete and formwork drawings and coordinating closely with project teams to ensure design accuracy, safety, and cost efficiency. This role helps identify and resolve technical issues, manages document control, and ensures timely delivery of up-to-date drawings and information to field teams. Primary Responsibilities - Participate in the planning phase of projects to incorporate the most efficient, safe, and economical formwork systems into the design - Prepare structural formwork calculations - Perform structural quality control walks to ensure installed design meets criteria - Prepare concrete structure and formwork drawings by incorporating information from project drawings, bulletins, sketches, RFIs, and other trade shop drawings, and coordinate submittals with customers - Review and analyze project documents to identify conflicts, missing information, and specification gaps; suggest solutions to improve productivity and cost efficiency - Coordinate with field supervisors to plan and oversee material and equipment needs, including ordering, inventory control, and transportation, to ensure availability and efficient use on projects - Attend project meetings to resolve technical issues and track project progression - Review bulletins and change orders to identify, quantify, and incorporate changes into project drawings; notify project management of cost impacts - Ensure timely delivery of up-to-date drawings and instructions to job sites - Maintain and update logs for RFIs, product submittals, and drawings; manage storage of shop drawings and contract documents - Support operational safety goals by identifying and communicating potential hazards during the detailing stage. Perform special projects and other duties as assigned to support organizational goals - Develops and maintains customer relationships to enhance company's ability to procure projects Minimum Qualifications - A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or relevant area of education and/or equivalent combination of education and experience - Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification - Strong mathematical and visualization skills - Ability to read and understand drawings - Completed coursework in computer-aided drafting/building information - Proficiency in Microsoft Suite - Excel, Word, Outlook - Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks, with an emphasis on thoroughness, attention to detail, and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as customers and vendors What we can offer you: - Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance - Company paid Disability and Life insurance - Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year - 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match - Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products - Mental and physical wellness programs - Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay - Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization - Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses *Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered **CSG/CFA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/CFA without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/CFA. Salary range for this position is $70,000 - $87,500/year based on experience. This position will remain open until filled. CFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered with ut regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Get job alerts by email. **Sign up now! ** Join Our Talent Network! Job Snapshot Employee Type Full-Time Location Denver, CO (Onsite) Job Type Other Experience Not Specified Date Posted 03/28/2026 Company 1 Concrete Frame Associates, LLCPlease Apply at: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjQxMjY0Ljg3NjBAaGVpY29jb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
How this job compares
Set against the 2,974 open Structural Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70–88K/yr
- Colorado median$95–135K/yr116 salary ranges
- US median$100–155K/yr1,849 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $79K, is 32% below the Colorado median midpoint ($115K) — in the lowest quarter of Structural Engineer salary ranges in Colorado.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 141 open Structural Engineer jobs in Colorado and 2,974 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Colorado
- Kiewit13 open
- BAE Systems10 open
- Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.10 open
- Experience
- Structural Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (2,519 postings).
- Education
- 2,319 of the 2,974 open Structural Engineer jobs (78%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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