Project Manager – Natural Gas Facilities & Stations
System One, Denver, CO, United States
Title
Project Manager – Natural Gas Facilities & Stations
Contract Duration
24-Months
Hourly Pay Rate
$110/hr. (W-2)
Project Location
Denver, CO
Position Summary
The Project Manager (Contract) supports the Processing Controls Engineering group within the gas organization, managing capital projects across natural gas transmission and distribution systems. This role is responsible for delivering multiple concurrent projects involving facilities and station upgrades, ensuring successful execution across engineering, permitting, and construction phases. Projects typically span two years, requiring strong coordination, financial oversight, and adherence to structured project management processes.
Key Responsibilities
Manage 6–8 concurrent capital projects with budgets ranging from $300K to $2.5M
Oversee full project lifecycle:
Year 1: Engineering and permitting
Year 2: Construction and closeout
Manage scope, schedule, and budget across all assigned projects
Lead cross‑functional coordination with engineering, project controls, and construction teams
Facilitate cross‑functional team (CFT) meetings and stakeholder communications
Track project financials, including forecasting, accruals, and cost management
Ensure compliance with structured Stage Gate (7‑gate) project management processes
Support field activities including site walks, project kickoffs, and constructability reviews
Typical Day
Monitor project progress across multiple active phases
Coordinate with engineers, schedulers, and cost analysts
Lead project meetings and stakeholder updates
Review budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
Address risks, issues, and project changes
Participate in occasional field visits (approximately 2–3 per month)
Team & Work Environment
Project Engineers
Project Controls Specialists
Schedulers
Cost Analysts
Interfaces with internal stakeholders and external contractors/vendors. Collaborative, structured, and process‑driven environment. Strong emphasis on accountability, teamwork, and independent ownership.
Work Schedule
Full‑time (40 hours/week)
Hybrid schedule: Remote: Monday & Friday; Onsite: Tuesday–Thursday
Based at LDC facility with free, secure parking
Required Qualifications
Experience managing projects in the natural gas utility industry
Background in transmission and/or distribution projects (LDC experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals (scope, schedule, budget)
Experience with financial tracking, forecasting, and accruals
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Required Skills
7+ years of relevant experience
Exposure to large-scale, high-impact capital projects
Experience with gas facilities and station projects
Familiarity with project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6)
Technical engineering background
Experience with SAP and advanced Excel
Education/Certifications (Preferred)
Engineering Degree
PMP (Project Management Professional)
PE (Professional Engineer) may be considered in place of PMP
Soft Skills
Strong communication and presentation skills (including Stage Gate reviews)
Stakeholder and vendor management
Conflict resolution and problem‑solving
High level of organization and prioritization
Ability to operate independently while collaborating across teams
Additional Details
Contract role approved for up to two years (long‑term engagement)
Overtime is not expected; used only when necessary
Travel: Approximately 2–3 site visits per month; expenses reimbursed via standard expense reporting (meals/lodging if applicable)
Equal Opportunity Employer
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Project Manager – Natural Gas Facilities & Stations
Contract Duration
24-Months
Hourly Pay Rate
$110/hr. (W-2)
Project Location
Denver, CO
Position Summary
The Project Manager (Contract) supports the Processing Controls Engineering group within the gas organization, managing capital projects across natural gas transmission and distribution systems. This role is responsible for delivering multiple concurrent projects involving facilities and station upgrades, ensuring successful execution across engineering, permitting, and construction phases. Projects typically span two years, requiring strong coordination, financial oversight, and adherence to structured project management processes.
Key Responsibilities
Manage 6–8 concurrent capital projects with budgets ranging from $300K to $2.5M
Oversee full project lifecycle:
Year 1: Engineering and permitting
Year 2: Construction and closeout
Manage scope, schedule, and budget across all assigned projects
Lead cross‑functional coordination with engineering, project controls, and construction teams
Facilitate cross‑functional team (CFT) meetings and stakeholder communications
Track project financials, including forecasting, accruals, and cost management
Ensure compliance with structured Stage Gate (7‑gate) project management processes
Support field activities including site walks, project kickoffs, and constructability reviews
Typical Day
Monitor project progress across multiple active phases
Coordinate with engineers, schedulers, and cost analysts
Lead project meetings and stakeholder updates
Review budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
Address risks, issues, and project changes
Participate in occasional field visits (approximately 2–3 per month)
Team & Work Environment
Project Engineers
Project Controls Specialists
Schedulers
Cost Analysts
Interfaces with internal stakeholders and external contractors/vendors. Collaborative, structured, and process‑driven environment. Strong emphasis on accountability, teamwork, and independent ownership.
Work Schedule
Full‑time (40 hours/week)
Hybrid schedule: Remote: Monday & Friday; Onsite: Tuesday–Thursday
Based at LDC facility with free, secure parking
Required Qualifications
Experience managing projects in the natural gas utility industry
Background in transmission and/or distribution projects (LDC experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals (scope, schedule, budget)
Experience with financial tracking, forecasting, and accruals
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Required Skills
7+ years of relevant experience
Exposure to large-scale, high-impact capital projects
Experience with gas facilities and station projects
Familiarity with project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6)
Technical engineering background
Experience with SAP and advanced Excel
Education/Certifications (Preferred)
Engineering Degree
PMP (Project Management Professional)
PE (Professional Engineer) may be considered in place of PMP
Soft Skills
Strong communication and presentation skills (including Stage Gate reviews)
Stakeholder and vendor management
Conflict resolution and problem‑solving
High level of organization and prioritization
Ability to operate independently while collaborating across teams
Additional Details
Contract role approved for up to two years (long‑term engagement)
Overtime is not expected; used only when necessary
Travel: Approximately 2–3 site visits per month; expenses reimbursed via standard expense reporting (meals/lodging if applicable)
Equal Opportunity Employer
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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