Senior Engineering Project Manager - Power & Renewables

Kiewit; Lenexa, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work options

Career development

Job summary

Kiewit Power Engineering in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead internal design teams and coordinate multi-discipline engineering efforts for power projects across North America. The role entails driving budgets, schedules, and client communications to deliver safe, cost-effective designs.

You will mentor staff, manage contractual obligations, and collaborate with construction leaders to ensure project objectives are met while advancing Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related engineering degree.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in project management.
• Ability to mentor technical staff and foster a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Overall management of the internal project design team(s).
• Has a detailed understanding of all contractual obligations for the project to ensure contract design requirements are met.
• Facilitates effective communication between design and construction project leadership.
• Communicates project design and performance status with Clients and permitting agencies.
• Ensures proper coordination of technical details across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Resolves conflicts that arise through partnering with design team, clients, and construction.
• Supports construction priorities and ensures their implementation through the design.
• Plans and communicates needs for Kiewit Engineering resources to support projects.
• Manages and interprets data and results for multiple projects.
• Responsible for meeting project engineering schedules and budgets.
• Identifies current and future risks along with mitigation strategies.
• Consolidates best practices from project execution.

Skills

Project management

Mentoring

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related engineering degree

Job description

Kiewit Power Engineering in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead internal design teams and coordinate multi-discipline engineering efforts for power projects across North America. The role entails driving budgets, schedules, and client communications to deliver safe, cost-effective designs.

You will mentor staff, manage contractual obligations, and collaborate with construction leaders to ensure project objectives are met while advancing Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.