OT Project Manager

About the role

This organization is a leading U.S. energy infrastructure company operating large-scale power generation assets across multiple regions. With a diverse portfolio spanning traditional and advanced generation technologies, the company plays a critical role in keeping major power markets reliable, resilient, and efficient. The business is in a period of active growth and modernization, investing in new facilities, long-term infrastructure, and enterprise-level operations that support mission-critical energy delivery. Teams work on high-impact, real-world systems where performance, safety, and compliance matter every day.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT/OT projects from planning through implementation, including scope, budgets, schedules, vendors, and risks.
• Lead control system upgrades, infrastructure security improvements, and NERC CIP compliance initiatives.
• Coordinate projects involving DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems while minimizing disruption to plant operations.
• Partner with cybersecurity teams on access management, incident response readiness, and remediation.
• Support internal audits through documentation, evidence collection, and corrective action tracking.

Requirements

• Experience managing IT/OT projects in power generation, utilities, or critical infrastructure.
• Demonstrated NERC CIP expertise and experience supporting compliance projects.
• Working knowledge of industrial control systems, including DCS, PLC, and SCADA.
• Familiarity with infrastructure security, access management, incident response, and internal audits.
• Strong communication, vendor management, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Benefits

• Base plus bonus compensation package
• Excellent benefits
• Matching 6% 401(k) plus additional contribution
• Discounted stock purchase plan
• Tuition assistance
• Excellent career advancement

Pay

Salary: $105,000 - $130,000 per year