Hybrid/Remote Manager, Thermal Generation Development

Priority Power Management, LLC; Arlington (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Power is seeking a Manager, Project Development – Thermal Generation to lead the development of a pipeline of natural gas-fired power projects across Texas. Hybrid work in Arlington, Midland, or Houston with ~25% travel to other offices and sites.

You will manage permitting, interconnection, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, construction, and external partners to move projects from concept through construction handoff.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of project development/PM in utility-scale power generation.
• BS in Engineering, electrical/mechanical preferred or demonstrated thermal generation expertise.
• PE license preferred or ability to obtain.
• Strong knowledge of gas-fired generation and ERCOT/ISOs.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support senior leadership with thermal generation expertise to advance gas-fired projects.
• Develop conceptual thermal generation service plans and heat balance diagrams.
• Develop and manage project development schedules and budgets.
• Lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage contract obligations in key project documents.
• Lead air quality and environmental permitting (TCEQ EPA) for thermal projects.
• Coordinate delivery of site and environmental studies (Phase I/II, noise, modeling).
• Lead interconnection process for dispatchable generation (Interconnection Application through Agreements).
• Collaborate with engineers on turbine/engine selection and balance-of-plant design.
• Work with construction management on contractor selection and permitting.
• Handoff projects to construction after full development and permitting.
• Support business development reporting with data and analyses.

Skills

Project management

Thermal generation

Gas-fired generation

Interconnection process

Environmental permitting

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineering license (preferred)

Job description

Priority Power is seeking a Manager, Project Development – Thermal Generation to lead the development of a pipeline of natural gas-fired power projects across Texas. Hybrid work in Arlington, Midland, or Houston with ~25% travel to other offices and sites.

You will manage permitting, interconnection, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, construction, and external partners to move projects from concept through construction handoff.