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Distribution Project Engineer

The Client


Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 42 - 44
Posted: 8 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Distribution Project Engineer

Location: Denver CO

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid In office Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

Contract Details
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: 12 months
  • Pay Rate: $42.00$44.00 / Hour (USD)
  • Shift / Schedule: Core business hours are 8:00 AM 3:00 PM; flexibility with work schedules can be discussed depending on circumstances
  • Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Summary

This Distribution Project Engineer position supports the planning design and execution of gas infrastructure projects. This role involves project scoping engineering design cost estimating regulatory compliance and construction support for new and replacement pipeline assets. The engineer works closely with Project Management Operations and external vendors to ensure projects are delivered safely efficiently and in compliance with 49 CFR Part 192 and internal company standards. Each engineer is an individual contributor with their own portfolio of projects while the greater team is highly supportive and collaborative of each others work. The position sits within a 6-person engineering group and an 8-person PM group and supports internal business operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Update project tracking list with current project status
  • Prepare design drawings and service spreadsheets
  • Research existing asset information
  • Prepare and/or review operating procedures
  • Prepare project Stage Gate documentation
  • Attend meetings including Project CFTs trainings staff meetings and coordination meetings
  • Visit project field locations for planning or construction support
Required Skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or a similar CAD program
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong communication skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Self-motivated work style
  • Organized and detail-oriented
Preferred Skills
  • More than 4 years toward a bachelors degree (no large gaps in education or employment)
Education Requirements
  • Engineering degree required
  • No previous experience required entry-level candidates will be considered
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Engineer is encouraged to visit project field locations for planning or construction support
  • Varying field conditions present different hazards that are typically discussed and identified on site
  • PPE required for field work
  • Approximately 1 month of initial training/ramp-up upon start
  • Non-local candidates willing to relocate for the life of the assignment at their own expense will be considered
Benefits
  • Medical Vision and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client

This client is a major U.S. electric and natural gas utility serving more than 3.7 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers across eight states Minnesota Colorado Wisconsin Michigan North Dakota South Dakota New Mexico and Texas. As one of the nations leading energy providers this organization is actively investing in the clean energy transition expanding renewable generation and grid modernization across its service territory. Teams here span electrical and civil engineers grid operations specialists environmental scientists IT and cybersecurity professionals and finance and regulatory analysts all working to support infrastructure that millions of people and businesses depend on every day.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-12509 Industry: Engineering

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