Project Manager-CCS

Tallgrass MLP Operations, LLC in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallgrass MLP Operations, LLC is seeking a Project Manager-CCS (Finance) to lead engineering development, oversight, project execution and management for carbon capture and sequestration projects. You will coordinate with Tallgrass commercial and operational groups to advance business objectives from concept through design and into construction and operations.

The role requires 15–20 years of post-combustion CCS project experience, deep process knowledge, and strong leadership and communication

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of progressive project management in post-combustion CCS.
• Deep technical knowledge of post-combustion carbon capture technologies.
• Proven track record delivering large, multi-stakeholder projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering development, oversight, project execution and project management for CCS projects.
• Coordinate with Tallgrass groups to support business development and objectives.
• Develop project and engineering/execution plans to meet business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Mgmt

MS Project

Primavera

PMP

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Advanced degree

Job description

Provide engineering technical development, oversight, project execution and project management responsibilities in support of Carbon Capture and Sequestration projects. Coordinate and communicate with the various Tallgrass commercial and operational groups to support business development and be expected to take a defined business commitment, apply basic engineering analytical concepts, and develop a project and engineering/execution plan for the successful completion of a project to meet the business objectives.

Work with Tallgrass's various customers, the public, government agencies and other stakeholders to communicate the project goals and objectives to advance the project from concept to design/engineering to construction and ultimately through the realization of operations.

Minimum requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Project Manager-CCS (Finance)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary purpose

Provide engineering technical development, oversight, project execution and project management responsibilities in support of Carbon Capture and Sequestration projects. Coordinate and communicate with the various Tallgrass commercial and operational groups to support business development and be expected to take a defined business commitment, apply basic engineering analytical concepts, and develop a project and engineering/execution plan for the successful completion of a project to meet the business objectives.

Work with Tallgrass's various customers, the public, government agencies and other stakeholders to communicate the project goals and objectives to advance the project from concept to design/engineering to construction and ultimately through the realization of operations.

Minimum requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Experience/Specific Knowledge

• Experience/Specific Knowledge:
• 15-20 years of progressive project management experience specifically in post-combustion carbon capture projects within power generation and/or industrial process sectors.
• Deep technical knowledge of post-combustion carbon capture technologies, including solvent-based systems, process integration, and emissions control.
• Proven track record managing large-scale, complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Relevant project management certification (PMP, PgMP, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, permitting processes, and sustainability initiatives related to carbon capture.
• Ability to work effectively in dynamic environments and manage competing priorities.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience working with technology licensors, EPC contractors, and utility or industrial clients.
• Knowledge of carbon markets, emissions trading, and government incentive programs.
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting technical specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

Competencies, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to identify and establish expectations in an employee/employer