Construction Project Advisor (Emporia, VA)

Dominion Energy; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Vacation

401(k) contributions

Bonus eligibility

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Dominion Energy seeks a strong leader to manage the commissioning of an LNG Storage/Combined Cycle Back-up Fuel facility in Virginia. You will work with the site construction team to commission all systems within the LNG Storage project, coordinating documentation, testing, turnover, and handover from EPC to Dominion Energy operations.

The role requires hiring or directing labor to support commissioning, with emphasis on planning, verification, and risk management while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience managing major engineering, procurement, and construction projects or related capital programs.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, controls, contracts, construction, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commissioning of LNG Storage/Combined Cycle Back-up Fuel facility.
• Plan, test, verify, and turnover systems from EPC to Dominion Energy operations.
• Lead project team, coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Develop and implement project strategies aligned with company goals.
• Report progress, risks and performance to leadership.

Skills

Leadership experience

Planning & scheduling

Testing & verification

Team leadership

Documentation & reporting

Communication skills

Risk management

Project data analysis

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Project scheduling software

Databases

PM systems

Job description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.Review the position below and apply today .

Military service members and veterans with a rank of E-5 or higher plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a strong leader to manage commissioning of an LNG Storage/Combined Cycle Back-up Fuel facility in Virginia. This position will report directly to a Director. The successful candidate will work with the site construction team to commission all the systems within the scope of the LNG Storage project. The position will involve documenting, planning, testing, verification, and turnover of systems from the EPC contractor to the Dominion Energy operations team. This position requires hiring contract and/or direct labor to support commissioning efforts on the project. The following are the skills required to be successful in the position:

• Planning and Scheduling
• System Testing and Verification (includes pre-commissioning activities)
• Team Leadership and Coordination
• Documentation and Reporting
• Training and Turnover
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Contract compliance oversight

Establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, contractors, and vendors. Oversee the development, execution, and commissioning of the project, ensuring adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and contractual obligations. Identify and implement opportunities for improvement and innovation in project management processes and practices. Regularly report the project's progress, performance, any problems, and potential risks to the Director or General Manager. Advise senior leadership, offering expert guidance on project planning, execution, and risk management. Support business development initiatives by identifying and pursuing new project opportunities. Develop and execute comprehensive project strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals.

The role may have Non-Dominion Energy Workers (NDEWs) report to them.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience:

• Demonstrated leadership experience leading project commissioning teams.
• 8-10+ years of experience managing major engineering, procurement, and construction projects or related capital programs.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, project controls, contract administration, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Excellent technical, analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects through planning, execution, and commissioning.
• Experience developing project commissioning plans and schedules.
• Experience interpreting and administering complex contract requirements.
• Ability to compile, analyze, and present project data to senior management and executive leadership.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, project scheduling software, databases, and project management systems.
• Knowledge of NFPA 59A, ASME B31.3, API 620, and ASME Section VIII codes is preferred.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience managing large EPC project commissioning activities.
• 10+ years' experience in large EPC project commissioning.
• Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline preferred. Equivalent experience in industry will be considered.

Education Requirements

Education Level: Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:Bachelors

Disciplines preferred: Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degrees that are applicable to Project Construction in utilities.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's Degree: Business Administration or Engineering.

Master's Degree: Business Administration or Engineering.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Cold 26-50%

Heat 26-50%

Travel 26-50%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No testing required.

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$131800 - $171200

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

• health
• dental
• vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
• vacation
• retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• bonus eligibility
• sick leave
• disability insurance

To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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