Power Plant Engineering Director

Sundt Construction

El Paso (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 180,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive salary
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401K
Health coverage starting day one
Flexible Time Off
Wellness credits
Education assistance
Employee-Owner Perks

Job summary

Sundt Construction seeks a technically skilled leader to direct and coordinate engineering across pre-construction, design, and field operations. You will interface with owners, vendors, and in-house teams, guiding scope development and pricing while ensuring alignment with project schedules.

The ideal candidate has construction/engineering experience in power plants and a track record of delivering cost-effective, high-quality design output.

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree required.
  • Minimum of 5 years design or design oversight experience.
  • Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical interface with key vendors and suppliers.
  • Ensure all engineering projects conform with Sundt's policies and objectives.
  • Incorporate components, materials, and tools that result in cost‑effective and quality output.
  • Involvement with scope development, technical support, system performance modeling and pre‑construction pricing development.
  • Manage and direct overall engineering budget and costs.
  • Plan and direct all aspects of engineering activities and projects.
  • Serve as a technical interface between owners, subcontractors and in house.
  • Support the project teams and operations by providing technical expertise and design input.
  • Utilizes best practice engineering methods and provides expert technical guidance for engineering initiatives.
  • Will support the business development department with sales and pursuits providing technical input and feasibility analysis.

Skills

Technical leadership
Project scheduling
Vendor liaison
Budget management
Engineering oversight

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sundt Construction seeks a technically skilled leader to direct and coordinate engineering across pre-construction, design, and field operations. You will interface with owners, vendors, and in-house teams, guiding scope development and pricing while ensuring alignment with project schedules.

The ideal candidate has construction/engineering experience in power plants and a track record of delivering cost-effective, high-quality design output.

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