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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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