Jobs · Consulting · Texas

Senior Project Manager – Power Generation

Turner & Townsend · Midland, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteConsulting$100/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage stakeholders including Owner/Developers, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects.
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of capital projects across:
    • - CT (simple cycle) and CCGT plants
    • - BTM power solutions (BESS, fuel cells, CHP, hybrid systems)
  • Define and execute integrated project delivery strategies across conventional and distributed energy assets
  • Act as primary client interface, overseeing all phases of a project from development through commissioning and startup.
  • Manage Capital budgets ($100M–$2B+), Level 1–3 schedules, risk, commercial, and contract strategies
  • Interface with EPC contractors and OEMs (GE, Siemens Energy, Mitsubishi Power, BESS integrators, fuel cell providers)
  • Ensure compliance with HSSE, regulatory, interconnection, and permitting requirements
  • Manage commercial risk, claims, and change management
  • Build and lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams
  • Support business development and client growth initiatives, particularly in energy transition and resiliency solutions
  • Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized
  • Ensure application of industry best practice on all projects
  • Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required
  • Maintain oversight of multiple construction projects to ensure correct application of approved design standards
  • Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews
  • Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications
  • Forecast and update key project milestones
  • Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria
  • Rapidly respond to RFIs from the field
  • Provide advisory expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required
  • Independently review status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers
  • Strategic Thinking - provide advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients' objectives and business objectives
  • Knowledge management - ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project are captured
  • Process improvement - identify ways to improve internal systems and processes

Qualifications

  • 10–15+ years’ experience in power generation and/or distributed energy
  • Proven experience delivering:
    • - CT / CCGT projects
    • - AND/OR BTM solutions (BESS, fuel cells, CHP, microgrids)
  • Strong understanding of:
    • - Gas turbine and steam cycle systems
    • - Energy storage technologies and dispatch strategies
    • - Grid interconnection vs. islanded systems
  • Experience with hybrid and integrated energy systems
  • Demonstrated leadership on large-scale capital programs ($100M+)
  • Experience across EPC, EPCM, or owner’s engineer environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • PMP or equivalent preferred

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