Power Generation Project Director — Lead Major EPC Builds

PMjobs

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

PMjobs is seeking a Project Director to lead major power-generation projects from estimate through startup. The role combines office leadership with hands-on field oversight, delivering complex EPC or construction packages.

The ideal candidate has a track record in heavy industrial construction, strong client relationships, and the ability to drive project teams in a high-growth environment. Birmingham-based with regional options.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading power generation projects from estimate through startup.
  • Ability to manage EPC/construction delivery end-to-end.
  • Comfort with multiple delivery models: EPC, construction-only, or major package.

Responsibilities

  • Lead major projects from $20M to $250M+ through startup.
  • Serve as owner’s primary contact and negotiate contracts.
  • Spend significant time on job sites driving accountability.
  • Collaborate with business development on win strategies and client meetings.

Skills

Power generation leadership
Large EPC ownership
Contract negotiation

Job description

PMjobs is seeking a Project Director to lead major power-generation projects from estimate through startup. The role combines office leadership with hands-on field oversight, delivering complex EPC or construction packages.

The ideal candidate has a track record in heavy industrial construction, strong client relationships, and the ability to drive project teams in a high-growth environment. Birmingham-based with regional options.

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