Senior Project Manager, Gas Turbine Power Plants (EPC)

Solaris Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of major gas turbine and aeroderivative turbine power projects from pre-development to COD in Houston, TX.

You will manage cross-functional teams, EPC contractors, vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and with top-tier safety, quality, and reliability. 10+ years of PM experience in power/industrial sectors preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related technical field required.
• 10+ years of progressive project management experience in power generation, industrial construction, or energy infrastructure projects.
• Direct experience managing gas turbine or aeroderivative turbine power plant projects from inception through COD.
• Proven track record delivering utility-scale power projects on time and within budget in EPC or owner's engineer environments.
• Strong knowledge of gas turbine and combined-cycle plant construction and commissioning processes.
• Proficient in project controls tools and methodologies (Primavera P6, MS Project, earned value management).
• Experience with regulatory and permitting processes for power generation facilities.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for gas turbine and aeroderivative power plants from pre-development through COD.
• Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, resource plans, risk registers, and change management.
• Oversee procurement, subcontracting, and vendor management to meet scope, cost and schedule goals.
• Coordinate with EPC, OEMs, utilities, regulators, and permitting authorities to secure approvals.
• Manage project controls including cost forecasting, EVM, progress reporting, and variance analysis.
• Drive safety-first culture on site compliant with Solaris standards and OSHA.

Skills

Exceptional communicator

Total ownership mentality

Independent thinker

Innovative thinker

Desirable teammate

Relentless

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's or PMP certification preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Earned Value Management

Job description

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of major gas turbine and aeroderivative turbine power projects from pre-development to COD in Houston, TX.

You will manage cross-functional teams, EPC contractors, vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and with top-tier safety, quality, and reliability. 10+ years of PM experience in power/industrial sectors preferred.