Senior Project Manager - Energy Infrastructure

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary & bonus

Health & wellness package

Retirement plan with employer contrib

Generous annual leave & devopps

Shape regional energy landscape

Job summary

Placements24 in London seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead energy infrastructure initiatives from conception to completion, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery. You will drive stakeholder engagement, risk management and cross-functional collaboration to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery of critical projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 10+ years in project management within energy or infrastructure, and a strong PMI/Prince2 background.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of project management experience, with substantial energy or infrastructure exposure.
• Strong track record delivering large-scale, complex projects.
• Familiarity with PMI or Prince2 methodologies; PMP is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of the project lifecycle including scope, budget, schedule and resources.
• Develop detailed project plans, risk strategies, and communication plans.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and regulators.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental standards throughout execution.
• Monitor progress and implement timely solutions to issues.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve objectives and deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

PM methodologies

Risk management

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading developer of energy infrastructure projects , is seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives from conception through to completion in East London . This role involves overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex energy projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and driving project success in a fast-paced environment. This is a key leadership position offering the opportunity to significantly contribute to the region's energy landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of the project lifecycle for energy infrastructure projects , including scope, budget, schedule, and resources.
• Develop detailed project plans, risk management strategies , and communication plans.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards throughout project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement timely solutions.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives and deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (relevant discipline) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management , with a significant portion focused on energy or infrastructure development.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Prince2).
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• PMP certification or equivalent is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive bonus plan.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure in the region.