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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Professional, you need strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and risk assessment, often supported by a relevant degree and experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. These abilities are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the desired quality standards.

What is the difference between Project Professional vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject ProfessionalProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsTypically no formal certifications required, but some may have CAPM or similar
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for planning and executionSupports project teams, handles administrative tasks, assists in scheduling
ResponsibilitiesDevelops project plans, manages resources, monitors progressCoordinates meetings, updates documentation, tracks project activities

Project Professionals focus on managing and leading projects, requiring certifications and strategic oversight. Project Coordinators support these efforts through administrative and logistical tasks. Both roles are essential in project management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How does a project professional typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

As a Project Professional, you'll regularly work with cross-functional teams that may include engineers, designers, marketers, and stakeholders. Effective collaboration involves facilitating clear communication, organizing regular status meetings, and ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals and deadlines. You'll often be responsible for resolving conflicts, managing expectations, and integrating feedback from various departments. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability to coordinate diverse perspectives and keep the project on track.

What is a project professional?

Project Professionals are individuals who specialize in planning, executing, and overseeing projects within an organization. They are responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget, while meeting the desired objectives. Project Professionals can include project managers, coordinators, and other roles that use project management methodologies and tools to guide teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Their work is essential in industries such as construction, IT, healthcare, and more, ensuring efficient and successful project delivery.
What are the most commonly searched types of Project jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Project jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Project Professional jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Project Professional job openings:
Infographic showing various Project Professional job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

$85K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Westwood Professional Services rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 447 rated engineering


Job description

Description:

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager in our wind energy market. The Project Manager will join a highly experienced and dynamic team leading our Wind Market into an exciting sustainable energy future.

Requirements:

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing complex and/or multi-service projects. You will ensure the successful completion of projects within scope, schedule, and budget, while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and delivering high-quality results. In addition, you will provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members and collaborate with service leads to coordinate project activities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Take full accountability for multiple wind energy projects.

- Manage stakeholder relationships, both internal and external.

- Coordinate and manage project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

- Develop and implement project plans, monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed.

- Oversee project work and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and contractual obligations.

- Track project health and take corrective action when necessary.

- Manage uncertainty and change, such as scope creep and change orders.

- Ensure timely invoicing and accounts receivable collection.


What You’ll Bring

- Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or project management related field

- 2-6 years of experience in a project coordinator, project developer, or similar role

- Professional licensure in a technical field, CAPM, or related certification

- Strong organizational and time management skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

- Proficiency in project management software and tools

- Attention to detail and ability to multitask

- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities

- Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies

- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Nice to Have

- Experience in the wind 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.

- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.


Salary range for this role is $85,000 - $125,000

About the Wind Market and Renewables Team

One of our four major division, the Renewables Division focuses on changing the way we generate, store, and use power to support a sustainable energy future. We support the industry across multiple markets (wind, solar, and energy storage) and service groups filled with industry leading experts.

When you join the Renewables Division and Wind Market, you join a culture that values:

· A place for professionals to have fun and work hard with a collaborative, productive, and diverse team.

· A place with a trusting and open atmosphere where we can count on each other's support.

· A place focused on flexibility, balance, and creativity where we encourage and inspire each other, and strive to be innovative with a 'can do' attitude.

· A place to grow and build life-long careers, and lasting friendships.

· A team that is committed to the long-term success of each individual, where questions and new ideas are encouraged.


About Westwood

Westwood exists to create lasting improvements to the world around us. We transform the energy grid, reimagine the places we live, and design lasting infrastructure. We are committed to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve. We customize our in-house technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are to help them realize their vision. We have the best people and give them a platform and the training to explore their processional passions to build a fulfilling career.

When you join Westwood, you join a team of passionate individuals who value:

· Relationships

· Innovation

· Dedication

· Initiative

· Growth


Above all, we are solutions driven. And whether it be for our clients, communities, or each other – we help others succeed.

In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement on award-winning projects nationwide.[MW1]


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.


Westwood offers a full suite of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution; company-paid life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees are also eligible for a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and paid medical and family leave benefits in accordance with applicable state law.


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Application Deadline: The anticipated deadline to apply for this position is September 5th 2026. If business needs require additional time to identify qualified candidates, the application period my be extended and the posting will be updated accordingly.

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