Engineer (contract)
Xcel Energy · Denver Metropolitan Area · 1 mo ago
EngineeringContract
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Support planning, design, and execution of gas infrastructure projects including new and replacement pipeline assets
- Prepare and maintain engineering design drawings and service spreadsheets
- Develop project scoping documents, cost estimates, and Stage Gate documentation
- Research and evaluate existing asset information to inform design decisions
- Prepare and review operating procedures in compliance with 49 CFR Part 192 and internal standards
- Maintain and update project tracking lists with current status and milestones
- Attend and contribute to cross-functional team meetings, coordination meetings, trainings, and staff meetings
- Cook up with Project Management, Operations, and external vendors throughout the project lifecycle
- Conduct field visits to project locations to support planning efforts and construction activities
- Adhere to all safety protocols and wear required PPE during field work
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
- No prior professional experience required — entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
- Familiarity with pipeline or gas infrastructure engineering concepts is a plus
- Any academic project, internship, or co-op experience involving engineering design or CAD drafting is beneficial