Power Market Projects Director

JE Dunn Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction’s Advanced Facilities Group seeks a Project Director, Power Market to lead natural gas and thermal power projects, ensuring safety, schedule, cost and quality targets are met. The role requires travel and preference for Atlanta, GA or Kansas City, MO, with flexibility based on experience.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, client relationships, risk management, and collaboration with subcontractors and engineers to deliver complex EPC programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• 15+ years construction management experience (preferred).
• 5+ years people management experience (required).
• Proven track record managing major power generation projects.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and leadership across all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Leads safety culture and implements corrective actions.
• Manages client relationships and drives risk management.
• Oversees preconstruction discussions and contract obligations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Leadership

Strategic Planning

Client Relationships

Communication

Budgeting

Project Management

EPC Delivery

Education

Bachelors in Construction/Engineering

Tools

CMiC

MS Office

Job description

JE Dunn Construction’s Advanced Facilities Group seeks a Project Director, Power Market to lead natural gas and thermal power projects, ensuring safety, schedule, cost and quality targets are met. The role requires travel and preference for Atlanta, GA or Kansas City, MO, with flexibility based on experience.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, client relationships, risk management, and collaboration with subcontractors and engineers to deliver complex EPC programs.