Engineering Project Manager

Post Date

Jun 22, 2026

Location

Colonie,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

12211
US
Aug 27, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

FTL-ae471c7f-4d14-4857-abe0-46f2bc6730a2

Pay Rate

$34 - $43 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Project Management & Leadership

Serve as Project Manager for complex engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with client objectives and quality standards
Work closely with Operations Managers, Energy Initiative Leads, and Business Unit Leaders to deliver safe, profitable, and sustainable projects
Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate project execution from planning through construction
Engineering & Technical Responsibilities

Lead civil engineering design for:
Electric transmission projects
Renewable energy projects
Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Other energy-related infrastructure projects
Support projects from pre-construction through Issued for Permit (IFP) and Issued for Construction (IFC) phases
Develop and review:
Stormwater Management Plans (SWMPs)
Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (E&SCPs)
Grading and drainage designs
Civil site development plans
Provide construction oversight and compliance support
Permitting & Regulatory Coordination

Lead federal, state, and local permitting efforts for complex energy projects
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, utility clients, and project stakeholders
Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, regulations, permitting requirements, and industry best practices
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
Additional duties as required.Project Management & Leadership

Serve as Project Manager for complex engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with client objectives and quality standards
Work closely with Operations Managers, Energy Initiative Leads, and Business Unit Leaders to deliver safe, profitable, and sustainable projects
Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate project execution from planning through construction
Engineering & Technical Responsibilities

Lead civil engineering design for:
Electric transmission projects
Renewable energy projects
Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Other energy-related infrastructure projects
Support projects from pre-construction through Issued for Permit (IFP) and Issued for Construction (IFC) phases
Develop and review:
Stormwater Management Plans (SWMPs)
Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (E&SCPs)
Grading and drainage designs
Civil site development plans
Provide construction oversight and compliance support
Permitting & Regulatory Coordination

Lead federal, state, and local permitting efforts for complex energy projects
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, utility clients, and project stakeholders
Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, regulations, permitting requirements, and industry best practices
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
Additional duties as required.

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Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor of Science in: Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in New York and/or New England states
• 10–15 years of professional engineering experience
• Proficiency with:
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Bluebeam
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience managing multiple projects and client relationships
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Significant experience supporting:
• Electric transmission projects
• Utility site development projects
• New York and/or New England energy markets
• Experience working with State Siting Boards and utility permitting processes
• Experience supporting:
• Solar energy projects
• Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
• Construction oversight and compliance programs
• Proficiency with:
• MicroStation
• ProjectWise
• Experience with:
• Environmental due diligence
• Environmental investigation and remediation
• Electrical infrastructure development

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.