Black & Veatch

Project Manager - Power Generation

Black & Veatch • $108K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in relevant industry including simple and combined cycle projects
  • 7+ years in Project Management with full project responsibility
  • Strong understanding of project lifecycle from development to commissioning
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Preferred: PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver capital improvement projects for conventional generation
  • Provide technical support with design review, feasibility studies, and cost estimates
  • Lead project teams through the entire lifecycle as Owner's Engineer
  • Support business development with proposals and bid evaluations
  • Oversee EPC contractors and coordinate with stakeholders
  • Develop client relationships and identify new project opportunities

Benefits

  • Hybrid or flexible work options after initial employment period
  • Opportunity to be at the forefront of innovative energy solutions
  • Engagement with projects aimed at sustainability and renewable energy
  • Exposure to a variety of power generation technologies
  • Work in a supportive team focused on advanced power generation services
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 117323

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Own and deliver capital improvement projects encompassing combined cycle, simple cycle, and plant expansion primarily for conventional generation.
  • Provide technical support for client projects with design review services, design engineering services, development engineering support, feasibility studies, energy production estimates, and cost estimates, construction support and testing & commissioning.
  • Lead project teams and clients through the entire project lifecycle as an Owner's Engineer, which may include construction and startup for combined cycle, simple cycle, combined heat and power, and some boiler applications. Projects may be greenfield, brownfield, or existing plant expansion projects.
  • Support business development efforts through proposal support, technical specification preparation, RFP support, and bid evaluation support.
  • Oversee EPC contractors and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project success and well managed expectations.
  • Serve as the primary client interface with assigned clients to assist in developing client relationships and identification of new project opportunities including pre-positioning for favorable consideration by the client.


The Team

Our Advanced Power Generation Services solutions serve our clients to provide study level to full-scale Owner's Engineer support for sustainable power generation solutions such as Hydroelectric, Hydrogen and Natural Gas, Bio and Waste, Nuclear, and other thermal technologies.

Our Power Providers business is driven to meet clients' rapidly changing sustainability needs in generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of safe, reliable electric power. Our business continues to invest in renewable energy to power the future and support BV's vision of more sustainable solutions. By joining our business, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant industry experience including new simple cycle and combined cycle projects, Combined Heat and Power, and other Boiler applications.
  • 7+ years of experience in Project Management with full responsibility for the outcome of the project
  • Strong familiarity with the full spectrum of the project development, design, construction, and startup/commissioning lifecycle of capital improvement projects.
  • High level communication skills to better lead and serve client and community stakeholders for projects.


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license preferred

Work Environment and Schedule

  • This position is based out of our Jacksonville, FL office.
  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • This position would require working in a typical office environment. The position may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. The position may also require physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods of time.
  • This role may require up to 25% travel to project and client sites.

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Salary Plan

PMT: Project Management

Job Grade

018

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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