Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Power Generation
The Opportunity
As a Senior Power Generation Project Engineering Manager , you will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering complex power generation projects across design services and EPC portfolios. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams while driving technical excellence, project execution, and client satisfaction.
In this role, you will:
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Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering and technical teams
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Manage diverse, high-impact projects from concept through execution
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Oversee design quality, budgets, schedules, and risk management
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Engage directly with clients to support project delivery, proposals, and business development initiatives
The Team
Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial (TCI) team supports clients operating in fast-growing, technology-driven markets, including advanced manufacturing, generative AI infrastructure, gigafactories, bio/ag technology, data centers, and distributed energy systems.
You will join a team that operates at the forefront of innovation, values agility, and moves quickly with decisions and expectations.
Our Core Capabilities Include:
- Substations
- Renewables Integration
- HVDC / FACTS / STATCOM
- Data Center Integration
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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Integration
Key Responsibilities
Project Execution
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Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables for large-scale or multiple concurrent projects
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Conduct engineering research and develop equipment and material recommendations
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Manage technical data and perform advanced engineering calculations
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Develop and control project budgets, schedules, and quality standards across multiple disciplines
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Establish and implement project work plans
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Lead large production teams and coordinate multi-discipline activities while serving as Engineer of Record or Responsible Charge
Client Interface & Business Development
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Identify key client drivers and project success criteria
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Address client concerns and collaborate with teams to develop effective solutions
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Support proposal development, pursuits, and client presentations
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Manage project changes directly with clients under the guidance of the Project Manager
Technical Leadership
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Provide technical direction and leadership on complex power generation projects
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Drive innovative, practical engineering solutions to meet project objectives
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Ensure alignment with applicable codes, standards, and best practices
Management Responsibilities
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Review and approve work performed by junior and mid-level engineers
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Support talent development, performance management, and mentoring
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Responsible for hiring, discipline, and compensation administration of direct reports
Preferred Qualifications
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Professional Engineer (P.E.) License strongly preferred
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Experience managing EPC or design services for simple cycle and combined cycle gas turbine projects in the United States
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Proven engineering management experience with a strong understanding of the full project lifecycle
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Strong client-facing communication skills with a passion for relationship building
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Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles, codes, and standards
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Working knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration
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Experience supporting proposals and developing engineering cost estimates
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
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Minimum of 11 years of relevant professional experience
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Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle record reviews, in compliance with applicable laws
Originally posted on Himalayas