Asset Management Project Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer; Fort Collins (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pre-tax FSAs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Holidays & PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Hazen’s Utility Management Services group in Colorado is seeking an Asset Management Project Engineer (Water Infrastructure) to help clients build and implement asset management programs, with a hybrid work model in Denver/Colorado locations.

You will analyze asset data, evaluate infrastructure performance, develop tools and dashboards, and contribute to client engagements from scoping through delivery.

Qualifications

• 2–6+ years in asset management, engineering, or related field.
• Proficient in Office 365 and database tools like Excel/Access/SQL.
• Basic understanding of water/wastewater utility systems.
• Familiar with asset management principles and lifecycle planning.
• Experience with GIS, CMMS/EAMS, data management platforms, or analytics tools.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement asset management plans through their lifecycle.
• Assist with field assessments of infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain databases, BI platforms, and dashboards.
• Prepare client-facing materials and presentations.
• Contribute to project scoping and pursuit development.
• Serve as Project Engineer/Manager for UMS engagements.
• Coordinate with engineering, planning, and science teams; diagnose client needs.

Skills

Asset management

Microsoft Office 365

SQL

Data visualization

GIS

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in engineering or MBA (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Access

SQL

Job description

Asset Management Project Engineer (Water Infrastructure)

Hazen’s Utility Management Services (UMS) group is seeking a skilled and motivated asset management consultant. This is a Hybrid position and can be based in the following locations: Denver, CO, Greenwood Village, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, Fort Collins, CO. You will join our growing presence in the region, helping build Trusted Advisor relationships and delivering high-caliber work that supports our mission of helping communities protect public health and the environment. The role supports utility clients by analyzing asset data, evaluating infrastructure performance, and assisting with the development of asset management programs, strategies, and technology solutions

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing utility management and asset management plans throughout their lifecycle.
• Assisting with field assessments of infrastructure.
• Building and maintaining management tools such as structured databases, interactive business intelligence platforms, and data visualization dashboards.
• Preparing polished client-facing materials and presentations.
• Contributing to pursuit development and project scoping
• Serving as Project Engineer/Manager for UMS engagements.
• Client interaction and coordinating with engineering, planning, and science teams.
• Diagnosing client needs and developing strategic, customized solutions.

Qualifications & Skills

• 2-6+ years of experience in asset management, engineering, utility operations, infrastructure planning, consulting, or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and experienced with database management tools such as Excel, Access, and SQL.
• Basic understanding of water and wastewater utility systems and operations, gained through coursework, internships, co-ops, or professional experience
• Familiarity with asset management principles, including asset inventories, condition assessments, risk evaluation, lifecycle planning, maintenance strategies, and capital planning concepts.
• Experience with GIS, CMMS/EAMS, data management platforms, Microsoft Excel, or other analytical tools through academic, internship, or professional experience
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large datasets.
• Collaborative team player who is also self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Sound ethics and adherence to Hazen’s safety, quality, and professional standards.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• Master’s degree in engineering or MBA preferred.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support