Senior Project Manager - Power Generation
HDR
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to assist clients in developing, contracting, and implementing natural gas and renewable energy generation projects while serving as Owner’s Engineer and/or Advisor. As a Senior Project Manager, you will join a highly capable, multi‑discipline national team that supports power and energy projects within the industrial, IPP, developer, and utility power and energy industry. The role requires significant client interaction, strong verbal and written communication skills, and experience with utility‑scale power generation systems including simple‑cycle and combined‑cycle plants. Preferred locations include Austin, Ann Arbor, Boise, Bismarck, Billings, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Irvine, Fort Worth, Houston, Honolulu, Kansas City, Madison, Minneapolis, Missoula, Omaha, Phoenix, Portland, Richmond, Raleigh, Sacramento/Folsom, San Diego, Seattle, Spokane, St. Louis, Syracuse. Responsibilities Develop and maintain positive and proactive client relationships. Achieve project schedule, quality, and profitability goals. Serve as proposal champion/manager and assist with proposal preparation, review of contract terms and conditions, and evaluate risks associated with the services being offered. Provide daily leadership to the project team and technical staff in completion of project activities. Provide regular communication and coordination within the project team and with the client such that the project work plan and the client’s expectations on deliverables are understood and aligned. Monitor project deliverables for quality, completeness and conformance to the client’s expectations. Proactively monitor and maintain the project budget and schedule. Develop appropriate recovery plans in the event of potential shortfalls. Monitor the contracted scope of work and identify scope changes. Provide training and mentoring to project team staff on project management and project consulting issues. Guide design or consulting work in the manager’s area of engineering expertise. Routinely report project progress to the local and regional accounting and operations team. All other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; or combination of Degree and Relevant Project Experience. Minimum 10 years of relevant power generation project experience. Registered Professional Engineer. PMP Certification. Experience designing or managing simple cycle and combined cycle EPC projects as owner, owner’s engineer, OEM, or EPC contractor. Have the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects. Demonstrated business development skills. Good communication, leadership, planning, and mentoring skills. MS Office, Adobe, and other relevant software experience. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field. 10 years related experience. A minimum of 5 years of project management experience. Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software. Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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