Power Plant Project Lead - Construction & Startup

CPS Energy; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Energy in San Antonio, TX seeks a PG Project Manager I to oversee multiple power plant projects from initiation through close, focusing on safety, environmental quality, reliability and efficiency.

You will assemble project teams, develop schedules, coordinate procurement, and manage contracts to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. A Bachelor's degree is required; PMP is preferred. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills in a fast-paced utility environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of project management methodologies and practices.
• Ability to lead project teams and manage costs, timelines and risks.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, design and construction of multiple capital and/or O&M projects.
• Facilitate teams, group problem solving and process improvements.
• Ensure integration of sound project management principles across projects.
• Develop detailed project plans with scopes, milestones, and procurement strategy.
• Perform project risk assessment and monitor safety, schedule, budget and quality.
• Coordinate procurement, vendor management, contracts and invoicing.
• Provide SME support to Power Generation Operations and Maintenance.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Cost management

Timeline management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CPS Energy in San Antonio, TX seeks a PG Project Manager I to oversee multiple power plant projects from initiation through close, focusing on safety, environmental quality, reliability and efficiency.

You will assemble project teams, develop schedules, coordinate procurement, and manage contracts to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. A Bachelor's degree is required; PMP is preferred. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills in a fast-paced utility environment.