Project Manager - Natural Gas Capital Projects

We're hiring an experienced Project Manager to join the Processing Controls Engineering group within a major energy utility's gas organization. You'll own 6–8 concurrent natural gas capital projects per year ($300K–$2.5M each) across facilities and station work on the transmission and distribution system — running them end to end through a structured 7-stage gate process.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Manage scope, schedule and budget across 6–8 concurrent capital projects
• Lead projects through a 7-stage gate project management process
• Oversee engineering, permitting, construction, commissioning and close-out
• Manage forecasting, estimating, accruals and financial tracking
• Run cross-functional team (CFT) calls and coordinate contractors and vendors
• Deliver stage-gate reviews and leadership updates
• Projects typically run two years: Year 1 engineering and permitting, Year 2 construction

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 6–7+ years of project management experience in the natural gas utility space
• Experience with utility or LDC transmission/distribution projects
• Strong scope, schedule and budget management
• Financial forecasting, estimating and accruals
• Comfort managing multiple concurrent projects at various phases
• Strong written/verbal communication, organization and stakeholder management

NICE TO HAVE

• Primavera P6
• Technical engineering background
• Gas facilities and station project experience
• Strong Excel and SAP exposure
• PMP or PE (preferred, not required)

DETAILS

• 40 hrs/week, hybrid — remote Mondays and Fridays, onsite Tuesdays–Thursdays
• Occasional field visits for site walks, kickoffs and constructability reviews (~3 site observations/month, expenses reimbursed)
• Free secure onsite parking; collaborative, process-driven office environment
• Interview process: 1–2 rounds — hiring manager, then cross-functional panel (engineering/project controls)