Sr. Project Engineer

Insight Global; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive coordination, readiness, and execution across complex construction programs. You will act as a bridge between project controls and construction management, leading reporting, stakeholder coordination, and turnover readiness while mentoring junior engineers.

The successful candidate will improve workflows, manage procurement tracking, and support commissioning, turnover, and operational readiness in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 4+ years in construction, project engineering, project controls, or related delivery roles.
• Experience coordinating and driving action items across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience supporting large-scale construction in fast-paced environments.
• Strong understanding of project reporting, risk management, and readiness processes.
• Experience tracking procurement activities, long-lead equipment, and OFCI.
• Procore and MS Office proficiency; excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience mentoring junior team members and improving project workflows.

Responsibilities

• Drive coordination, readiness and execution across assigned scopes.
• Bridge project controls and construction management; lead reporting and stakeholder coordination.
• Track procurement activities, long-lead equipment, and OFCI turnover readiness.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve project workflows.
• Support large-scale, fast-paced construction programs with proactive risk management.

Skills

Coordination

Project controls

Reporting

Risk management

Procurement tracking

Turnover readiness

Mentoring

MEP knowledge

Scheduling tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Project Engineer plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects by driving coordination, readiness, and execution across assigned scopes of work. Acting as an extension of the owner/operator team, this individual works closely with construction, engineering, project controls, procurement, and commissioning stakeholders to ensure decisions, actions, and commitments are tracked through completion. The role focuses on identifying risks early, maintaining project visibility, and facilitating informed decision-making to keep projects progressing efficiently.

This position serves as a bridge between project controls and construction management, providing leadership in reporting, stakeholder coordination, procurement tracking, turnover readiness, and process improvement. The Senior Project Engineer also mentors junior team members, improves project workflows, and helps enhance overall project execution on fast-paced, complex construction programs.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail]. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, -Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• 4+ years of experience in construction, project engineering, project controls, or a related project delivery role.
• Demonstrated ability to manage coordination and drive action items to resolution across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience supporting large-scale construction projects in fast-paced environments.
• Strong understanding of project reporting, risk management, issue tracking, and project readiness processes.
• Experience tracking procurement activities, long-lead equipment, and owner-furnished equipment (OFCI).
• Proficiency with Procore (or similar construction management platforms) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to effectively elevate and prioritize issues. -Experience supporting data center, mission-critical, industrial, or other complex infrastructure projects.
• Owner-side, operator-side, or developer project experience.
• Familiarity with construction scheduling tools and schedule-driven project execution.
• Experience supporting commissioning, turnover, and operational readiness activities.
• Experience mentoring junior project engineers or project team members.
• Knowledge of MEP, CSA, utility, substation, or energy infrastructure construction scopes.
• Track record of improving project controls, reporting systems, or coordination processes.
• Self-starter who thrives in a highly collaborative, on-site project environment.