Project Management Consultant/Pre Consitruction PM

Job-ID29124596Reference26-23609About This Opportunity client is advancing a significant gas generation portfolio. We are seeking a Project Manager to support E&C's engagement across gas project development activities at our Federal Hub efforts — from early-stage technical assessments through construction readiness and project execution. Immediately focus will be on project reporting development and implementation. This is a hands-on, high-impact role operating at the intersection of Engineering, Construction, and Integrated Supply Chain. The ideal candidate brings disciplined project experience, a strong sense of ownership over cost and schedule risk, and the ability to drive cross-functional alignment in a fast-moving, origination-driven environment. What You'll DoProject Development SupportSupport E&C participation in Technology Review, Preliminary Engineering phases, and contracting for active hub gas development projectsCoordinate E&C SME inputs for site configuration reviews, constructability assessments, and balance-of-plant evaluations including gas and electrical interconnection and switchyard scopesTrack development and regulatory milestones, ensuring construction-phase dependencies are identified and flagged earlyProject Controls & Risk ManagementMaintain project schedules, cost benchmarks, and cashflow models in support of project sanction decisionsOwn and maintain the E&C risk register for hub projects, tracking scope, schedule, cost, and constructability risks across active work streamsIdentify and escalate when Development-driven scope changes introduce E&C cost or schedule riskSupport risk-adjusted cost positioning and contingency analysis for leadership reportingManage monthly and quarterly progress reporting to the Owner, including schedule status, cost performance, risk exposure, and milestone tracking — ensuring reporting is accurate, timely, and decision-readyDevelop and maintain one-page project dashboards and supporting materials for presentations, covering scope, budget, equipment status, interconnection, permitting, and decisions neededPrepare and maintain project status packages suitable for executive-level review, ensuring leadership has clear visibility into emerging risks, mitigation actions, and residual exposureProcurement & Integrated Supply Chain CoordinationCoordinate with Integrated Supply Chain on RFQ inputs, technical scope review, and bid evaluation for major equipment and EPC/EPCM scopesSupport cost comparison analysis between E&C estimates and contractor proposals, flagging material variances as scope alignment risksTrack long-lead equipment status (combustion turbines, HRSGs, transformers, switchgear) and flag supply chain constraints in a capacity-constrained OEM marketWhat You'll NeedRequired:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field5–10 years of experience in energy project development or large capital constructionDemonstrated experience in project controls and schedule development for gas generation or major capital projectsProven ability to manage Owner-level reporting obligations, including monthly and quarterly progress reports with schedule, cost, and risk contentFamiliarity with EPC/EPCM project delivery models and contractor bid evaluationStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent work streams under competing prioritiesPreferred:Experience with combined cycle or simple cycle gas development projectsFamiliarity with interconnection processes and associated E&C scope implicationsExperience coordinating long-lead equipment procurement in constrained OEM marketsExposure to balance-of-plant scopes including switchyard, transmission, and civil/site infrastructureWhat Sets You ApartYou own your scope — cost, schedule, and risk — without being asked twiceYou bring structure to ambiguous, early-stage environments and make the team around you more effectiveYou communicate risk clearly and early, before it becomes a problemYou produce Owner-ready reporting that is accurate, decision-focused, and never lateYou're as comfortable in a contractor bid review as you are in a leadership status update