Senior Engineering Project Leader – Energy & Chemicals

Zachry Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Engineering Corporation seeks a Senior Project Manager to drive engineering and EPC projects in energy, power, chemical, and agri-chemical sectors. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and act as a trusted advisor to customers to foster long-term relationships.

The role covers concept development through detailed engineering, construction support, startup, and closeout, with accountability for financial performance and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited university.
• Equivalent engineering project management experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering and project teams across complex EPC programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering and project teams through all phases of project execution.
• Develop and manage execution plans, staffing, budgets, schedules, and risk strategies.
• Ensure on-schedule, on-budget delivery with customer satisfaction and contract compliance.
• Monitor performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Mentor project managers and staff to promote safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial acumen

Negotiation

Customer relationships

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Equivalent PM experience considered

Job description

Zachry Engineering Corporation seeks a Senior Project Manager to drive engineering and EPC projects in energy, power, chemical, and agri-chemical sectors. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and act as a trusted advisor to customers to foster long-term relationships.

The role covers concept development through detailed engineering, construction support, startup, and closeout, with accountability for financial performance and safety.