Sr. Project Manager - Gas Generation Development
No 3rd PartiesNo Visa CandidatesRemoteSr. Project Manager – Gas Generation DevelopmentOur client is advancing a significant gas generation development portfolio, and Engineering & Construction is at the center of that work. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead E&C's engagement across selected gas project development activities — from technology due diligence and FEED studies to construction readiness within the company’s project portfolio.This is a high-visibility, cross-functional leadership role operating at the intersection of Generation Development, Integrated Supply Chain (ISC), and E&C. The ideal candidate thrives in an origination-driven environment and brings a disciplined approach to budget, scope and schedule management, risk identification, and team leadership.Gas Technology and Commercial Due DiligenceLead and facilitate the day-to-day management of select projects to ensure timely completion as well as cost effective and competitive results.Lead E&C's participation in gas project technology and commercial due diligence, evaluating achievable commercial commitments, constructability, site integration complexity, utility interconnection requirements (electrical, gas, water, etc.), and preliminary cost positioning across competing technologies and configurations (combined cycle, simple cycle, peaking)Identify and document E&C-specific technology and commercial risks, including balance-of-plant configuration alternatives, supply chain availability for major equipment and contractors, and site-specific civil and interconnection constraintsProvide E&C technical and commercial input into OEM and contractor meetings, site visits, and technology assessments, ensuring construction and engineering perspectives are represented early in the selection processCoordinate with E&C SMEs to evaluate technology-specific balance-of-plant and interconnection requirements, including switchyard and transmission infrastructure, gas and water supply requirements, and waste water and air emissions compliance requirementsGas Project Development, Technical Oversight & Risk IdentificationLead E&C participation in Technology Review, capital estimate and project schedule development, and Preliminary Engineering phases across active gas development projectsMaintain a Risk Register, tracking scope, schedule, cost, and constructability risksProactively identify when Development-driven scope changes introduce E&C cost or schedule riskCoordinate E&C SME resources in support of gas project site configuration reviews and risk assessmentsLead E&C's participation in commercial offtake agreement negotiation, site permitting, and interconnection processes, ensuring construction-phase dependencies are identified and tracked against development and regulatory milestonesProcurement & Integrated Supply Chain CoordinationPartner with Integrated Supply Chain on procurement support activities — including RFQ input, commercial and technical scope review, and bid evaluation for major gas project equipment and EPC/EPCM scopesLead bid evaluation activities, including cost comparison analysis between E&C estimates and contractor proposals, flagging material variances as risk indicators requiring scope alignment reviewLead bid recommendation and contract negotiation activities to execute the highest value contracts supporting project goals with acceptable levels of risk.Project Controls & ReportingLead schedule development, cost benchmarking, cashflow modeling, and risk-adjusted cost positioning in support of project sanction decisionsMaintain and report on the E&C gas project risk register, ensuring leadership has timely visibility into emerging risks, mitigation actions, and residual exposureSupport process improvement within E&C project development workflows, including integration of project data and risk tracking into project management platformsRequired:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field8+ years of experience in energy project development or large capital construction, with demonstrated leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder environmentsExperience in EPC/EPCM project delivery, cost estimating, schedule development, and project risk management for gas generation projectsExperience in major equipment and EPC/EPCM contract procurement including bid preparation, evaluation, negotiation and awardProven ability to lead through ambiguity in early-stage, origination-led development programsProven ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders including executive management and public officialsPreferred:Experience with combined cycle or simple cycle gas development across multiple geographies and regulatory environmentsFamiliarity with Microsoft Project or Primavera project management and scheduling softwareWhat Sets You ApartYou lead across organizational boundaries without direct authority and make it look seamlessYou surface risks before they become problemsYou bring structure and discipline to early-stage development environments that others find ambiguousYou are equally comfortable in an OEM technical meeting, a leadership budget review or County Commissioner hearing