Senior Power Plant EPC Project Manager

CDM Smith; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 138,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, seeks an experienced design-build/EPC Project Manager with substantial heavy industrial power and power plant experience. Responsibilities span defining scope, schedules, budgets, and client coordination.

You will manage costs, oversee change control, prepare invoices and cost reports, mentor junior PMs, and coordinate with engineering and construction teams to meet deadlines. Travel is 10% or less; PMI/DBIA certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; thirteen or more years of relevant work experience.
• PM certifications (PMP, CCM, or DBIA) within 12 months.
• Significant design-build/EPC experience with heavy industrial power/power plant clients.

Responsibilities

• Creates project definitions, schedules, budgets, and objectives for projects.
• Prepares detailed statements of work with associated work breakdown structures (budgets) and gains concurrence and approval from internal and external stakeholders.
• Manages project costs and is responsible for ensuring profitability.
• Creates and reviews timely client billings with internal billing support; follows up on outstanding client invoices to obtain payment; reviews and approves subcontractor/vendor invoices to ensure timely payment.
• Performs ongoing review of project status; monitors project risks and escalates as appropriate.
• Manages project change using change management protocols.
• Clearly communicates project deadlines, assignments, and objectives to project team members.
• Prepares overall project schedule/timeline and in-house construction budgets by group responsibility.
• Facilitates meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provides guidance to engineering disciplines for code reviews and resolution of problem areas.
• Coordinates submittals to local/state/federal agencies.
• Provides or assists with the completion of work per project schedule.
• Reviews file transfer documents and forwards to proper engineering personnel.
• Coordinates and monitors the technical work of each task / deliverable.
• Reviews documents prepared for each project.
• Monitors progress toward deliverables and schedules.
• Reviews and approves Engineering (Design) Change Notices when appropriate for the project.
• Coordinates with the Project Construction Manager to setup and attend pre-bid meetings and tabulation of bid results.
• Prepares closeout meeting / Lessons Learned meeting.
• Prepares monthly reports.
• Prepares bid packages.
• Prepares and distribute addendums.
• Files and stores project contract documents.
• Research as needed and responds to proposed changes and RFIs from the field.
• Prepares and distributes contract modifications.
• Research on technical or contract document questions.
• Mentors less experienced Project Managers.

Skills

Budget development

Project planning

Change management

Client communication

Team leadership

MS Word

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree

13+ years experience

PMP/CCM/DBIA certification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, seeks an experienced design-build/EPC Project Manager with substantial heavy industrial power and power plant experience. Responsibilities span defining scope, schedules, budgets, and client coordination.

You will manage costs, oversee change control, prepare invoices and cost reports, mentor junior PMs, and coordinate with engineering and construction teams to meet deadlines. Travel is 10% or less; PMI/DBIA certifications preferred.