Project Manager Engineer

Project Manager Engineer

Location:

Denver, CO Type: 12 month Contract Compensation: $64.00–$66.00 Work Model:
Hybrid – onsite and remote

• Manage capital engineering projects from initiation through completion, supporting base capital projects at existing generation facilities or strategic initiatives involving renewable energy systems and large infrastructure upgrades.
• Lead full lifecycle project management including scope development, execution, and closeout.
• Validate project justification and ensure stakeholder requirements are incorporated into scope.
• Manage project budget, schedule, quality, and safety performance.
• Coordinate procurement activities, including hiring engineering consultants, contractors, and ordering materials/equipment.
• Oversee project execution and conduct periodic field visits to monitor progress.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements for vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
• Review and support design documentation and engineering drawings.
• Conduct vendor/shop inspections and witness equipment testing when needed.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, environmental, sourcing, project controls, and engineering teams.
• Facilitate project closeout and transition to operations teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline)
• 5–7+ years of engineering experience
• Minimum 2+ years of project management experience
• Experience in utility, energy, or oil & gas industries preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP (preferred)
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam completion, Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE) (beneficial for long-term growth)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and align stakeholders
• Highly organized with strong prioritization and multitasking ability
• Self-driven with initiative and accountability
• Experience working in a matrixed organization
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• On-Site work environment with flexible hours, regular travel to plant sites in and around Denver, occasional travel outside the greater Denver area and vendor locations
• Valid driver's license required