Energy Storage-Traveling Project Engineer I (NM)
M.A. Mortenson Company·Full Time·Posted October 15, 2026
- Location
- Rogers, NM
- Pay
- $84k – $114k
Traveling Project Engineer I supporting energy storage construction projects, with placement options across eight states including New Mexico.
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Job Summary
Mortenson is hiring a traveling Project Engineer I to support its energy storage work. The role coordinates field issues and project documentation with project teams and participants.
Project Details
Work is within the Energy Storage group. The full-time traveler may be based in California, Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, Ohio, or Colorado, with placement determined by candidate preference and business needs.
Responsibilities
- Interpret plans and specifications for subcontractors and craft workers, and support the project quality plan.
- Manage permits, project records, contract documents, RFIs, change orders, submittals, inspections, testing, and closeout documentation.
- Track schedule progress, coordinate safety and compliance, and communicate quality issues to project leadership.
- Support subcontractor coordination and mentor, manage, and evaluate field engineers.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction, civil or architectural engineering, or construction management.
- At least two years of related construction experience.
- Current driver’s license, strong organization and communication skills, and a basic understanding of construction law and business practices.
Compensation and Benefits
Base pay is $84,100–$113,500, with location-based adjustments for certain offices. The role is eligible for an incentive plan. Benefits include medical, prescription, vision and dental coverage, a 401(k) match, paid time off, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and other wellness resources.
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What similar roles post
Project engineers in the West
$91k–$113k
Middle half of 77 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
This job’s pay is within the middle half.
Energy Storage-Traveling Project Engineer I (NM)