Senior Project Manager (Greenville)

Company DescriptionNexus PMG is an engineering firm providing services to the power and energy sectors focusing on the application of advanced and emerging tech, traditional and renewable energy and low-carbon solutions. With focus areas in guiding investors, developers, and owner's teams through every phase of sustainable capital infrastructure projects in the circular economy. We offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the needs of infrastructure funds, private equity firms, owners, and developers. With extensive experience in transitioning companies into commercialization, Nexus PMG offers a full array of services to nascent and emerging tech companies as well as implementers and developers.Advisory, Due Diligence and Consulting: Providing world-class technical, operational, and financial diligence to infrastructure investors and developers alike while advising debt and equity investors throughout the project finance and M&A process to protect our client's interests.Independent Engineering: Producing bankable engineering reports that capture technical, commercial, operational, and financial data required to secure underwriting of even the most complex of projects.Owner's Engineering, Engineering Services and Project Management: Building and implementing project execution plans that meet the needs of financial institutions, minimizing CapEx and delivering highest quality projects on time and on budget. Providing the complete engineering needs for discreet engineering projects.Front-End Engineering, EPCM and EPC Services: Providing support to developers on all aspects of projects across finance and development – from the conceptual phase to front-end engineering to structure robust RFP packages for optimum EPC pricing – and detail design engineering, procurement and construction management services to support post-financial close. Partnering with local, regional and national construction companies, Nexus PMG can provide complete plant solutions through delivery, commissioning and operations.Operations and Field Services: Ensuring project success from execution to operations with operational readiness and performance improvement services including a proprietary benchmarking tool that can perform readiness assessments as well as comprehensive project turnarounds; tailored programs for commissioning and start-up support for technologically diverse projects; and targeted performance improvement initiatives for existing facilities.Our experience spans a broad range of projects across numerous industries with a focus on carbon reduction and sustainability. Our clients rely on our very diverse network of relationships to assemble teams that deliver top-quality services. Our experience includes:Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)Carbon Capture, Utilization and StorageBiocharWood PelletsAdvanced RecyclingRenewable FuelsBiomass UtilizationSustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)Green Hydrogen and AmmoniaSolar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)Thermal Battery Energy Storage (TES)Traditional and emerging power generation technologiesThe Senior Project Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the complete lifecycle of EPC or EPCM projects from conception, which may include pre-FEED and FEED efforts, through commissioning and handover. This senior level position requires strategic vision, exceptional leadership capabilities, and deep technical expertise to deliver complex infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position may also lead engineering services projects or advisory services projects including Independent Engineering reports and lender due diligence.This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to executive management. Location is in our Greenville SC office. Relocation assistance will be considered.Core ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Project ManagementLead and direct multi-disciplinary project teams across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phasesDevelop and execute comprehensive project strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and client requirementsOversee project budgets ranging from $5M to $200M, maintaining strict financial controls and profitability targetsEstablish and maintain project governance frameworks, including project controls, risk management protocols and quality assurance systemsDrive continual project optimization, from work processes and tools to contracting methodologies and procedures.Serve as the primary client interface for executive-level communications and strategic decision-makingTeam Management & DevelopmentManage, lead, and mentor high-performing project teams of professionals across multiple disciplinesFoster collaborative relationships between internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and client stakeholdersImplement talent development initiatives to enhance team capabilities and ensure succession planningEstablish clear accountability structures and performance metrics across all project functionsRisk Management & ComplianceIdentify, assess, and mitigate project risks across technical, commercial, regulatory, and operational dimensionsEnsure full compliance with Company policies, best practices, industry standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocolsDevelop and execute contingency plans for critical project scenariosMaintain comprehensive project documentation and audit trails for regulatory and client requirementsCommercial & Contract ManagerLead contract negotiations with clients, major suppliers, and subcontractorsManage change order processes and commercial risk allocation strategiesOversee procurement strategies to optimize cost, schedule, and quality outcomesEnsure project delivery within approved budgetary constraints while maximizing profitabilityBusiness Development & Strategic ContributionSupport proposal development and execution sections of RFP responsesLead or participate in client presentations and investor meetingsProfessional RequirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil), Construction Management, or related technical fieldMaster's degree in Engineering Management, Business Administration, or equivalent a plusRelevant industry certifications (e.g., AACE, PMP, PMI Portfolio Management) a plusProfessional Engineer (PE) license a plus10+ years of progressive experience in EPC and/or EPCM project delivery5+ years in project management roles with full P&L responsibilityExperience with emerging technologies, first-of-a-kind deployments, or process-intensive projects preferredDemonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teamsStrong financial literacy and understanding of project finance structuresExceptional written and verbal communication skillsTechnical CompetenciesDeep understanding of EPC project execution methodologies and industry best practicesProficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SAP)Strong financial acumen including project economics, cash flow management, and risk analysisKnowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirementsUnderstanding of emerging technologies and digital project delivery toolsBenefits:Nexus PMG has a competitive benefits packageMedical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k)