Project Director - Energy Infrastructure

Project Director Of Energy InfrastructureAs Project Director of Energy Infrastructure, you will lead the execution of complex energy infrastructure projects across natural gas, liquids, and power systems. You'll guide multidisciplinary teams through the design and delivery of facilities such as processing plants, compressor stations, pipelines, meter stations, and power generation units. With a focus on technical excellence, strategic planning, and collaboration, you'll drive innovation and ensure alignment with organizational goals. This role offers the opportunity to shape critical infrastructure while growing alongside a team grounded in strong core values. Key Responsibilities:Lead cross-functional project teams—including engineers, project managers, and technical specialists—to deliver high-impact results with precision and accountability.Develop and manage multi-year departmental budgets with accurate forecasting, financial transparency, and rigorous cost and schedule controls.Oversee the creation, review, and approval of detailed technical project documentation to ensure alignment with business objectives and engineering standards.Evaluate complex technical alternatives, identify risks, and conduct in-depth analyses to support sound decision-making and innovative solutions.Communicate project milestones, risks, and strategies to senior leadership with clarity and influence.Implement scalable processes, tools, and procedures to enhance project execution and team efficiency.Build and maintain strong partnerships with contractors, producers, and customers to ensure successful project delivery.Perform other related duties as assigned.Education & Experience:Required: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering, project controls, commercial development operations, and/or project management within the oil and gas industry.Preferred: Master's degree in engineering or related field and a minimum of 5 years of related experience within the oil and gas industry.Skills & Requirements:Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with safety as a top priority.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general PC skills.Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.Demonstrated proficiency in project scheduling and resource planning using Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Oracle Applications.Advanced analytical skills for forecasting project volumes, assessing performance metrics, and enabling data-driven decisions.Solid understanding of DOT design standards with ability to integrate industry best practices into engineering workflows.Proven ability to lead complex engineering programs and provide strategic oversight to multidisciplinary teams.Ability to travel up to 25%.