DescriptionThis position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office.
The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of capital project execution.
- Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management
- Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycle
- Accountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close out
- Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team members
- Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
- Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
- Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items
- Identify and control construction risk
- Recognize, identify, track and control change
- Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
- Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
- Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
- 12+ years of project management experience in utility, power generation, construction, engineering, or other relevant capital project environments
- Demonstrated experience managing complex utility capital projects from development through execution, including internal approvals, regulatory interfaces, contracting, and construction readiness
- Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams across engineering, operations, supply chain, construction, and stakeholder groups
- Experience with power generation technologies and project execution related to coal-to-gas conversion and inlet air chiller projects
- Experience managing multiple projects or a growing project portfolio with competing priorities, schedules, and stakeholders
- Experience supporting or leading regulatory approval efforts and project development activities within the utility or energy sector
- Experience procuring and managing key project partners, including Owner’s Engineers, OEMs/suppliers, EPC contractors, and construction contractors
- Experience negotiating and supporting execution of major project agreements, including equipment supply, EPC, and construction contracts
- Experience collaborating with plant operations teams to define and advance owner’s scope of work and related reliability or site readiness projects
- Experience serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role, with strong stakeholder management skills
- Strong understanding of capital project controls, execution planning, and milestone-driven project delivery
- Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced project environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
- A high school diploma or GED
- Comfortable with approximately 10-25% domestic travel
Valued but not required skills and experience:
- A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degree
- Engineering design experience is a plus
- PMP Certification is a plus
- Construction/field knowledge or experience is a plus
Compensation Range$134,546 - $205,557
Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.