Dallas-Based Senior Energy Infrastructure Project Director

Pacifico Energy LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifico Energy LLC is seeking an experienced Project Director to plan and oversee energy projects from initiation to completion in Dallas, TX. You will lead multi-trade initiatives across gas generation, solar PV, BESS, and hybrid systems, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires a strong engineering and construction background, experience with project controls, and the ability to manage stakeholders across development, finance, legal, and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred).
• 15+ years of experience in construction project management within energy, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
• Experience managing complex multi-trade construction projects with significant electrical and/or mechanical scopes.
• Proficiency in pre-construction activities, including estimating, procurement strategy, permitting, and contract management.
• Demonstrated success in full-cycle project delivery, from planning through execution and closeout.
• In-depth understanding of project controls, scheduling (Primavera, MS Project), and budgeting principles.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, feasibility, and technical requirements in coordination with engineering, development, and operations teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to finalize project specifications and constructability.
• Develop and manage CAPEX and OPEX budgets, including detailed cost estimates and contingency tracking.
• Create, review, and adjust project schedules and staffing plans to ensure timely project execution.
• Monitor and report on project progress, budget, schedule, and HSE adherence.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Pacifico Energy LLC is seeking an experienced Project Director to plan and oversee energy projects from initiation to completion in Dallas, TX. You will lead multi-trade initiatives across gas generation, solar PV, BESS, and hybrid systems, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires a strong engineering and construction background, experience with project controls, and the ability to manage stakeholders across development, finance, legal, and operations.