Engineering Project Manager

No C2C // No Sponsorship

Our client is seeking several Senior Project Manager contractors to work on engineering projects in the energy space. Would you like to work with a company whose mission is to provide safe, reliable and affordable energy in an environmentally responsible way to better the lives of the public? If your answer is yes, and you have the Engineering Project Management skills, then this is the role for you.

We value and encourage diversity in the workplace and women, minorities, and veterans are highly encouraged to apply. Thank you!

Type: Contract

Location: Hybrid (Portland, OR)

The Role:

Oversee design engineering, planning and coordination of projects requiring a higher level of project management and/or technical knowledge. They are looking for civil or mechanical engineers with PM experience.

Day to Day:

• Oversees design engineering, planning, coordination, and monitoring of projects related to plants and stations. Provides cost analysis of alternatives to determine cost effective installation practices.
• Responsible for special projects and technical studies from planning to final completion.
• Provides design and project management expertise for gas storage facilities, compressors, control systems, odorization, CNG/LNG equipment, and special projects.
• Maintains ongoing communication with local and state permit and regulatory agencies and contractors to protect the Company’s interest and coordinate construction activities. Responds to a variety of inquiries/concerns from customer, Company personnel or the general public; resolves by coordinating necessary resources.
• Reviews and approves construction drawings within the territory to ensure engineering standards are followed. Coordinates with office and field personnel to optimize the use of resources.
• Participates in after-hour emergency response program in conjunction with other operations supervisors.
• Assists in preparing budget, analyzing costs/benefits; continuously evaluates cost reduction and revenue enhancement opportunities.
• This position may require travel.
• Supports Company’s commitment to a culture of safe work practices.

Come on your first day with:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably mechanical or civil engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years engineering experience (Engineer 2), 5+ years engineering experience (Engineer 3), preferable 1+ year facilities/construction-related, or utility construction/installation.
• Ability to register as a Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desired.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role overseeing and coordinating complex planning and project implementation programs.
• Ability to plan and effectively manage a wide variety of construction projects.
• Demonstrated skill in organizing multiple tasks and managing time effectively to meet deadlines and balance priorities consistent with Company strategies and goals.
• Knowledge and experience in the application of the following: ASME B31 pressure piping, federal pipeline safety rules, American Public Works Association, construction standards, and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, government representatives and contractor personnel on technical matters governing construction projects.
• Ability to analyze budget reports and construction summaries.
• Ability to develop new construction approaches and procedures.
• Strong writing skills including technical documentation and report preparation.
• Ability to visit and access construction and other work site locations as required.
• Possess/maintain a valid Oregon or Washington driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.