Project Engineer

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Genesis Staffing is seeking an experienced Project Engineer/Manager to lead multi-discipline engineering and capital projects from concept through execution in multiple offices. This role focuses on scope, schedule, budget, and cross-team coordination to deliver projects safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of PM experience in engineering, EPC, or industrial consulting, with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical field is required.
• 5+ years of project management experience in engineering, EPC, or industrial consulting.
• Experience leading industrial or manufacturing projects (life sciences, food & beverage, chemical, or advanced manufacturing preferred).
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes and project controls.
• Proficiency with scheduling and reporting tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering and capital projects from front-end planning through detailed design and execution support.
• Serve as primary client contact, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate multi-discipline teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping, structural, automation).
• Track progress, manage change orders, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and applicable codes and regulations.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables, vendor documents, and contractor inputs.
• Support procurement activities, including vendor selection and equipment reviews.
• Lead project meetings, prepare status reports, and present updates to clients and leadership.
• Support construction and commissioning activities as required.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Project Engineer/ Manager

Locations: Cincinnati, OH, Kansas City, MO, Salt Lake City, UT, Appleton, WI, Reston VA

• MUST have EPC industrial/manufacturing experience.

Position Summary

Genesis is seeking an experienced Project Manager for our engineering consulting firm in one of multiple offices to lead multi-discipline engineering and capital project efforts from concept through execution. This role is responsible for managing scope, schedule, budget, and coordination across internal teams, clients, and contractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineering and capital projects from front-end planning through detailed design and execution support
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Coordinate multi-discipline engineering teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping, structural, automation)
• Track project progress, manage change orders, and mitigate risks
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and applicable codes and regulations
• Review and approve engineering deliverables, vendor documents, and contractor inputs
• Support procurement activities, including vendor selection and equipment specification reviews
• Lead project meetings, prepare status reports, and present updates to clients and leadership
• Support construction and commissioning activities as required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical related field
• 5+ years of project management experience within an engineering, EPC, or industrial consulting environment
• Experience managing industrial or manufacturing projects (life sciences, food & beverage, chemical, or advanced manufacturing preferred)
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes and project controls
• Proficiency with project scheduling and reporting tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification or equivalent project management training
• Experience working in regulated environments (FDA, GMP, cGMP)
• Familiarity with capital project execution, equipment installation, and construction coordination
• Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

What’s Offered

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering projects
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Long-term growth and development opportunities

Company Description

At Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.

Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Genesis Staffing and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://gtstaffing.com/privacy-policy/

Company Description

At Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.

Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Genesis Staffing and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://gtstaffing.com/privacy-policy/