Director of Engineering / Project Execution

Location: Denver, CO 
Compensation: $180,000 - $210,000 Base + Bonus + Long-Term Incentives
 

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a growing energy infrastructure organization seeking a Director of Engineering / Project Execution to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital projects across liquid pipeline, storage terminal, and related infrastructure assets.

This is a highly visible leadership position responsible for driving engineering excellence, project execution, contractor management, regulatory compliance, and organizational growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of technical expertise, project leadership, and operational understanding within the energy infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and project execution efforts for pipeline, terminal, storage, and related infrastructure projects.

• Manage projects from concept development through engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup.

• Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, risk management, and quality performance.

• Direct engineering, project management, and field execution teams.

• Manage EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and construction partners.

• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, safety requirements, and regulatory obligations.

• Develop project execution strategies, governance processes, and best practices.

• Partner with operations, commercial, HSE, and executive leadership teams to ensure successful project delivery.

• Support strategic growth initiatives, project evaluations, and capital planning activities.

• Mentor and develop engineering and project management personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.

• 12+ years of progressive experience within energy infrastructure, midstream, industrial, or related sectors.

• Demonstrated success leading large capital projects from concept through commissioning.

• Strong experience with pipeline systems, terminals, storage facilities, or similar infrastructure assets.

• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and multiple concurrent projects.

• Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Knowledge of applicable industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or PMP certification preferred.

If you're interested in learning more, please apply here.