Senior Major Projects Director - Power Generation

AEP Service Corporation; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 189,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power seeks a Major Project Director to lead a large generation project in Tulsa. You will oversee safety, schedule, budget, and regulatory compliance, directing a multi-disciplinary team and coordinating with utilities, regulators, and contractors to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of related experience and PMP certification, plus willingness to be on-site for the project duration and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10 years of qualified experience in two or more major construction/project areas.
• Progressive responsibility and strong leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Own overall project execution including directing, guiding, and overseeing project management functions.
• Implement and oversee project safety to achieve Zero Harm.
• Report on project strategy and team needs to Generation Executive leadership.
• Establish project contracting strategy and negotiate agreements.
• Drive integrated schedule across all workstreams and manage budgets.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and manage change.
• Lead and mentor project leadership team and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure regulatory filings readiness and compliance.

Skills

PMP certification

Bachelor's degree

Ten years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

American Electric Power seeks a Major Project Director to lead a large generation project in Tulsa. You will oversee safety, schedule, budget, and regulatory compliance, directing a multi-disciplinary team and coordinating with utilities, regulators, and contractors to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of related experience and PMP certification, plus willingness to be on-site for the project duration and travel as needed.