Senior EPC Project Manager - RNG & Biogas Facilities

OPAL Fuels; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

401(k) plus Matching Contributions

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off

Ten Paid Holidays

Job summary

OPAL Fuels is seeking an experienced Project Manager EPC with 10+ years of experience to oversee engineering, procurement, and construction for biogas-to-RNG and renewable energy projects nationwide. The role reports to the Director of EPC and requires managing subcontractors, safety, budget, and schedule while coordinating with development and operations teams.

The position is initially home-based with up to 50% overnight travel; relocation to the Charlotte, NC area is expected after one year

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an ABET-accredited university; MS/MBA preferred.
• PMP certification preferred but not required.
• 10+ years of industrial scale project management experience.
• Experience on gas processing projects (RNG, gas transmission, LNG, etc.).
• Strong communication and negotiation skills; ability to manage multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through development, pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Serve as primary contact with stakeholders; maintain clear, thorough communication.
• Ensure smooth transitions between project phases with cross-team coordination.
• Accountable for safety, scope, budget, risk, and schedule of projects.
• Oversee owner-related permitting, contracting, interconnections, land rights, estimating, bidding, procurement, logistics.
• Ensure compliance and reporting for permits, contracts, lenders, and equity.
• Manage costs, schedules, risks, deliverables, tasks, and reporting.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Scheduling

Risk management

Travel coordination

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

MS or MBA preferred

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Procore

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

OPAL Fuels is seeking an experienced Project Manager EPC with 10+ years of experience to oversee engineering, procurement, and construction for biogas-to-RNG and renewable energy projects nationwide. The role reports to the Director of EPC and requires managing subcontractors, safety, budget, and schedule while coordinating with development and operations teams.

The position is initially home-based with up to 50% overnight travel; relocation to the Charlotte, NC area is expected after one year