Project Lead Jobs in Colorado
Project Lead jobs in Colorado are open across Denver, Englewood, and Boulder and other Colorado metros, with employers like Medpace, Google, and HDR hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description:
Energy Storage Project Manager
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an ambitious and talented professional to join our team as a Renewables Project Manager. This is an opportunity to join Westwood’s highly experienced and dynamic team dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
Our ideal candidate will have 8+ years of civil engineering design and project management experience supporting design projects. This position is responsible for complex engineering design tasks as well as marketing, business development, client contact and growth of a team.
Requirements
- Manage the design and delivery of projects in a profitable manner
- Oversee the technical aspects of various projects
- Supervise the work of engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project
- Develop project work plans and budget projections and effectively deploy resources
- Review, interpret and act upon business metrics including utilization, backlog, work in process and account receivables
- Prepare, maintain and coordinate schedules of multiple concurrent projects
- Develop and track milestones to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
- Complete monthly project accounting and invoicing
- Implement and maintain QA/QC procedures
- Participate in contract bidding, provide limited observation during construction, review submittals and RFIs
- Resolve design conflicts and field construction issues
- Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies
- Write proposals and participate and/or lead interviews
- Grow, mentor and train staff
- Build relationships internally and externally with clients and strategic partners
- Lead business development activities
- Negotiate contract terms and conditions
- Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service
- Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism
Required Skills:
- Experience in the renewable energy industry.
- Experience managing complex and/or multi-service projects.
- Experience with program management.
- Advanced knowledge of project financial management.
- Experience with contract negotiation and management.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- 3-5 years of project management experience.
- Professional licensure in a technical field or ability to obtain PMP certification.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood)
At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision.
We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
Application Deadline: The anticipated deadline to apply for this position is July 31st, 2026. If business needs require additional time to identify qualified candidates, the application period may be extended and the posting will be updated accordingly.
Join us in creating a better world.
In 2024, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #13 and #40, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood one national 1st place award for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #83 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2024. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Project Lead Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Medpace24

- Google17

- HDR15

- Jobot15

- Horrocks14

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services124
- Construction & Real Estate78
- Technology & Software36
- Healthcare & Medical Services33
- Staffing & Recruiting15
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project lead jobs across Colorado.
- 3-5 years of experience managing cross-functional projects from initiation to close
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project
- PMP certification or equivalent formal project management credential preferred
- Experience coordinating stakeholders across multiple departments or business units
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for status reporting and escalation
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information systems, or a related field
Project Lead Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project lead jobs are there in Colorado?
There are 370+ project lead openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Denver, Englewood, and Boulder. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.
How much do project leads make in Colorado?
Project leads in Colorado earn a median of about $110,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,990 for the lowest 10% to over $171,630 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Colorado cities have the most project lead jobs?
Denver, Englewood, and Boulder have the most project lead openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire project leads in Colorado?
Employers hiring project leads in Colorado include Medpace, Google, and HDR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project lead jobs in Colorado?
Yes. About 16% of project lead openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.
How do I apply for project lead jobs in Colorado?
You can apply to project lead jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.
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