Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Power Generation

The Opportunity

As a Senior Power Generation Project Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering complex power generation projects across design services and EPC portfolios. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams while driving technical excellence, project execution, and client satisfaction.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering and technical teams

• Manage diverse, high-impact projects from concept through execution

• Oversee design quality, budgets, schedules, and risk management

• Engage directly with clients to support project delivery, proposals, and business development initiatives

The Team

Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial (TCI) team supports clients operating in fast-growing, technology-driven markets, including advanced manufacturing, generative AI infrastructure, gigafactories, bio/ag technology, data centers, and distributed energy systems.

You will join a team that operates at the forefront of innovation, values agility, and moves quickly with decisions and expectations.

Our Core Capabilities Include:

• Substations

• Renewables Integration

• HVDC / FACTS / STATCOM

• Data Center Integration

• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Integration

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution

• Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables for large-scale or multiple concurrent projects

• Conduct engineering research and develop equipment and material recommendations

• Manage technical data and perform advanced engineering calculations

• Develop and control project budgets, schedules, and quality standards across multiple disciplines

• Establish and implement project work plans

• Lead large production teams and coordinate multi-discipline activities while serving as Engineer of Record or Responsible Charge

Client Interface & Business Development

• Identify key client drivers and project success criteria

• Address client concerns and collaborate with teams to develop effective solutions

• Support proposal development, pursuits, and client presentations

• Manage project changes directly with clients under the guidance of the Project Manager

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical direction and leadership on complex power generation projects

• Drive innovative, practical engineering solutions to meet project objectives

• Ensure alignment with applicable codes, standards, and best practices

Management Responsibilities

• Review and approve work performed by junior and mid-level engineers

• Support talent development, performance management, and mentoring

• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and compensation administration of direct reports

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License strongly preferred

• Experience managing EPC or design services for simple cycle and combined cycle gas turbine projects in the United States

• Proven engineering management experience with a strong understanding of the full project lifecycle

• Strong client-facing communication skills with a passion for relationship building

• Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles, codes, and standards

• Working knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration

• Experience supporting proposals and developing engineering cost estimates

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution

• Minimum of 11 years of relevant professional experience

• Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle record reviews, in compliance with applicable laws

Originally posted on Himalayas