Project Manager

HGA

$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15+ years of Project Management experience with projects around $500m
  • Experience in power plant operations, especially combined cycle or simple cycle generation
  • Previous roles as Owner's Engineer or similar capacity
  • Expertise in project management and construction oversight
  • Proficiency in cost and schedule management
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline
  • Open to candidates with petrochemical or large-scale industrial project experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide Owner's Engineer support for 5 combined cycle projects
  • Oversee project execution in Lyon County, MN
  • Coordinate and support the Owner in interactions with the EPC contractor
  • Lead project management and construction management tasks, ensuring effective cost control and forecasting
  • Conduct engineering design reviews and technical evaluations to assess constructability
  • Manage change control processes and develop risk identification strategies
  • Report regularly on project performance, risks, and key milestones
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of significant power generation projects
  • Involvement in both engineering and construction phases across multiple sites
  • Key interface role between Owners and contractors, enhancing leadership exposure
  • Ability to implement cost control measures and influence project outcomes
  • On-the-ground project oversight leading to tangible results in the energy sector
Full Job Description
HGA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a portfolio of combined cycle (CT/CCGT) power generation projects in Lyon County, MN. This will provide critical oversight on multiple projects for an expected duration of 3 years, currently spanning engineering and construction phases, ensuring alignment with project objectives, schedules, and budgets. The selected candidate will act as a key interface between the Owner and EPC contractor, delivering technical and project management expertise across all project stages.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Owner's Engineer (OE) support across a portfolio of 5 combined cycle projects
  • Oversee project execution in Lyon County, MN
  • Support Owner in coordination with EPC contractor
  • Lead or support project management (PM) and construction management (CM) activities, cost controls and forecasting, and schedule development, tracking, and reporting
  • Conduct and support engineering design reviews and technical evaluations and constructability assessments
  • Manage and evaluate change control processes and risk identification and mitigation strategies
  • Provide regular reporting on project performance, risks, and key milestones
  • Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Qualifications & Requirements

  • 10-15+ years of experience working as a Project Manager supporting projects worth approx. $500m
  • Previous power plant experience required. Proven experience supporting combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) or simple cycle (CT) generation projects preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in:

    • Owner's Engineer (OE) roles or equivalent
    • Project management and construction oversight
    • Cost and schedule controls
  • Ability to work across multiple project sites and phases simultaneously
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Candidates with relevant experience in petrochemical or similar large-scale industrial projects may be considered.
  • On-site support role with travel to project locations


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