Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Engineer I
Career Insights for Engineering Project Manager
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Arizona data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
An Engineering Project Manager oversees and leads execution of engineering projects, and manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$141,745 / year median in Arizona
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Engineer I Southwest Gas United States, Arizona, Tucson 3401 East Gas Road (Show on map) Sep 09, 2026 The Engineer I is an individual contributor involved in existing and new facility design and planning within Gas Operations. The position is also involved in field decisions for the installation/construction of gas facilities. Responsibilities typically include beginning level gas engineering and/or construction projects.
POSITION DIMENSIONS
This position does not have responsibility for employees or budgets. The Engineer I has limited responsibility for directing contract personnel or firms. The Engineer I reports to a Manager, Supervisor, Distribution Engineer or other exempt position in Engineering or Technical Services along with various exempt and non-exempt positions.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate municipality, other utility and private developer plans to assess the need for facility modifications
Design and manage projects according to Company and government specifications
Prepare parts lists, bills of material, and cost estimates
Conduct computer simulations/network analyses to test facility designs or evaluate gas system integrity
Conduct research related to facility qualification and upratings
Evaluate and select optimum design alternatives
Perform preliminary engineering analysis necessary to investigate new projects
Perform engineering calculations
Review completed designs
Coordinate projects with other work groups and departments
Communicate project status to appropriate departments
Maintain data in accordance with regulatory requirements
Write technical instructions and procedures
Research information on material, equipment and related costs for project activities
Assist with long-term planning initiatives
Assist with emergency response activities
Review and evaluate Operations and Maintenance Compliance Records
Assist with emergency response activities. Be subject to "on-call" duty as needed
Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Regular and predictable attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
QUALIFICATIONS
There are clear precedents and practices which the incumbent uses to determine how this job is performed. This position requires a bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university. Other Engineering degrees may be considered. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
SALARY DETAILS
$71,700.30 - $103,960.40 At Southwest Gas, attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We use flexibility to develop competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to hire the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the pay range for the position. It is provided as a good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, as we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview and selection process.