On-Site Engineering PM for Utilities – Full Lifecycle

Ampirical; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semi-annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with match

PTO 80+40 hours + 10 holidays

Career development / tuition

Gym membership stipend

Wellness program

Fertility benefits

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ampirical is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to join the on-site PMO in Duluth, GA. You will manage project scopes from $1M–$5M+, oversee design, field coordination, and closeout, and ensure contract compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years of PM experience in utilities/engineering, with PE or PMP preferred. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in utilities, engineering, or a very similar technical field.
• PE license and/or PMP certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts and project scopes ranging from $1M–$5M+, ensuring all technical deliverables meet client and regulatory standards.
• Own the full project lifecycle — from proposal and kickoff through design, field coordination, and closeout — ensuring deliverables are on time, on budget, and contract‑compliant.
• Develop engineering budgets, milestone schedules, and resource plans using bottom‑up methods and manage performance against those plans throughout execution.
• Lead stakeholder communication across engineering teams, clients, subconsultants, and internal leadership, including meetings, status reports, and change order management.
• Manage contract scope, risk registers, and monthly reporting across the five pillars of contract management: scope, risk, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Coordinate field activities including site observations, commissioning events, surveys, and feasibility studies while ensuring alignment with safety and quality standards.
• Write and support proposals ranging from task order letters to competitive bid packages, including scope narratives, assumptions, and pricing.
• Ensure all engineering designs meet applicable codes, regulatory requirements, and the industry standard of care across every deliverable.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Budgeting

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Ampirical is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to join the on-site PMO in Duluth, GA. You will manage project scopes from $1M–$5M+, oversee design, field coordination, and closeout, and ensure contract compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years of PM experience in utilities/engineering, with PE or PMP preferred. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.