Lead EPC Power Plant Project Manager

CDM Smith; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 138,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith, a leading design-build firm, seeks an experienced design-build/EPC Project Manager with substantial heavy industrial power plant experience. Responsibilities include defining scope, schedules, budgets, managing costs, and overseeing client billings.

Travel is 10% or less, and PMI/DBIA certifications are required within 12 months of hire. The role emphasizes coordinating with internal/external stakeholders, mentoring junior PMs, and ensuring project success from planning through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 13+ years of relevant work experience.
• PMP, CCM or DBIA certification required within 12 months of hire or promotion.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, schedule, budget, and objectives.
• Prepare statements of work with work breakdown structures and secure approvals.
• Manage project costs and profitability; oversee billing and vendor payments.
• Monitor project risk, changes, and overall status; escalate as needed.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure timely submittals and approvals.
• Lead meetings, provide guidance to engineering disciplines, and ensure deliverables meet schedule.
• Mentor less experienced Project Managers and review project documents.
• Travel 10% or less.

Skills

Budget development

Communications skills

Interpersonal & presentation

Vendors & subcontractors

MS Word

Excel

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

CDM Smith, a leading design-build firm, seeks an experienced design-build/EPC Project Manager with substantial heavy industrial power plant experience. Responsibilities include defining scope, schedules, budgets, managing costs, and overseeing client billings.

Travel is 10% or less, and PMI/DBIA certifications are required within 12 months of hire. The role emphasizes coordinating with internal/external stakeholders, mentoring junior PMs, and ensuring project success from planning through