Project Director

Overview

The Project Director - Fast Power provides leadership and accountability for the successful delivery of large-scale, complex energy infrastructure projects, typically exceeding $500M. This role oversees all phases of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) execution for boiler systems, steam generation equipment, and integrated energy solutions supporting fast-deploy power for data center applications.

Responsibilities

• Ensures alignment with strategic business objectives while driving safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance.
• Serves as the primary executive interface with customers, joint venture partners, and internal leadership, providing direction across multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring successful project outcomes in highly complex environments.
• Serves as the executive point of contact for escalation, negotiations, and strategic alignment.
• Manages high-level customer relationships, overseeing contract management and commercial performance, including risk mitigation, change management, and dispute resolution across complex EPC structures.
• Champions a strong safety and quality culture, ensuring implementation of robust project assurance programs, audits, and compliance activities.
• Supports business development activities, including input to proposals, RFP responses, and project positioning for future work.

Requirements

• Proven track record of leading large-scale, complex energy infrastructure projects, typically exceeding $500M.
• Experience in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) execution for boiler systems, steam generation equipment, and integrated energy solutions.
• Strong leadership skills, ability to drive safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage high-level customer relationships.
• Experience managing cross-functional project teams including engineering, construction, supply chain, quality, and project controls.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, with the ability to ensure compliance.
• Ability to provide executive oversight of technical delivery for boiler systems, steam generation equipment, and associated energy process systems.
• Experience in contract management and commercial performance, including risk mitigation, change management, and dispute resolution.
• Strong safety and quality culture championing, with experience in implementing robust project assurance programs, audits, and compliance activities.
• Proven ability to support business development activities, including input to proposals, RFP responses, and project positioning for future work.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project management, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC).
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PE, or similar.
• Experience in fast-deploy power for data center applications.

Skills

• Project Management
• Engineering
• Procurement
• Construction
• Customer Relationship Management
• Contract Management
• Risk Management
• Change Management
• Dispute Resolution
• Safety Culture
• Quality Assurance

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits program, professional development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Pay

Salary range: $150,000 - $200,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, with occasional travel required.