Hydropower Site Lead & Technical Advisor

Pho Prime, LLC; Mattawa (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem $178/day

Job summary

GPT Renewables is seeking a Site Manager / Technical Advisor to support a multi-year hydroelectric generator refurbishment project in Priest Rapids, Washington.

The role coordinates daily site activities, leads field personnel, maintains safety and project readiness, and ensures work meets client requirements. Start ASAP; long-term – ~3 years; schedule typically 4x10s with occasional 5x10s/6x10s; pay rate around $80/hour plus per diem for travelers.

Qualifications

• Direct hydroelectric power plant experience required.
• 5–10 years hydropower/hydroelectric facilities or related power-generation industry experience preferred.
• Experience in site supervision, construction management, field leadership, or similar role within hydropower environment.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate daily site activities, work assignments, and project priorities.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and coordination for field personnel.
• Coordinate with field crews, supervision, safety, quality, and project leadership.
• Ensure required safety procedures and controls are in place before work begins.
• Participate in client meetings and communicate project progress, concerns, and upcoming activities.
• Plan upcoming work with the project team and communicate daily priorities.
• Ensure necessary tools, materials, equipment, and site supplies are available to support field activities.
• Identify and elevate site concerns, constraints, material needs, and other issues that could impact project execution.
• Coordinate required inspections and ensure activities are properly completed and documented.
• Support blasting-related activities, measurements, documentation, and reporting as required.
• Maintain regular communication and reporting with project leadership.
• Help maintain project schedules while supporting safety and quality expectations.

Skills

Hydropower operations

Site supervision

Construction management

Field leadership

Client communication

Planning & coordination

Outlook/Teams basics

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Job description

GPT Renewables is seeking a Site Manager / Technical Advisor to support a multi-year hydroelectric generator refurbishment project in Priest Rapids, Washington.

The role coordinates daily site activities, leads field personnel, maintains safety and project readiness, and ensures work meets client requirements. Start ASAP; long-term – ~3 years; schedule typically 4x10s with occasional 5x10s/6x10s; pay rate around $80/hour plus per diem for travelers.