Senior Project Manager – PM

Jobtailor; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Project Manager with experience in operative project execution and construction management for complex technical projects in wind energy and related industries. This role requires strong budgeting, contract management, and cross-functional coordination skills to drive on-schedule delivery and budget adherence.

The candidate should have a technical background with a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering or Business Admin, demonstrate financial modeling ability, and be capable

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as Project Manager in operative project execution and construction management for complex technical projects in civil construction, manufacturing and plant engineering, wind energy or similar energy sectors.
• Technical background with a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or suitable industry experience.
• Experience delivering complex projects with high quality on schedule and within scope and budget.
• Familiarity with full life cycle of power projects and business development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven negotiations with engineering and construction firms.
• Ability to perform technical, economic feasibility analysis and financial modeling.
• Working understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, and contract implementation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment under limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage the contract of Turbine Supply Agreements.
• Coordinate internally all functional areas to fulfill project contract requirements.
• Develop a budget for the project with Finance.
• Monitor and control budget variations during execution.
• Monitor progress of all services during execution (transportation, erection, commissioning).
• Manage budgeted project expenses, schedule, and projected return.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities within the organization.
• Prepare and present project status reports to management.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Development

Contract Management

Cross-Functional Coordination

Financial Modeling

Cost Accounting

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Power Project Life Cycle

Turnkey Projects

Business Development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• Manage the contract of Turbine Supply Agreements.
• Coordinate internally all different functional areas to fulfill the project contract requirements.
• Develop a budget for the project in conjunction with the Finance Department.
• Monitor and control budget variations during the project execution.
• Monitor progress of all services during execution (e.g., transportation, erection, and commissioning).
• Manage budgeted project expenses, schedule, and projected return.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities within the organization.
• Prepare and present project status reports to management.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience as Project Manager in operative project execution and construction management for complex technical projects either in civil construction, manufacturing and plant engineering industry, the wind energy sector and/or similar industries/energy sectors; experience with turnkey projects preferable.
• Technical background with a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or suitable industry experience.
• Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects and/or programs with high quality on schedule and within scope and budget
• Familiarity with the full life cycle of power projects and business development
• Excellent written and oral communications skills with a proven track record in successful negotiations with engineering and construction firms
• Ability to perform technical, economic feasibility analysis, and financial modeling
• Must possess a working understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, and contract implementation
• Excellent problem-solving/analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under limited supervision
• Good business acumen
• Knowledge of financial management
• Proficient in MS Office applications (i.e. excel, word)
• Ability to work efficiently under multiple deadlines and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment under limited supervision
• Must have a sense of urgency, be self-motivated, and can prioritize tasks
• Strong capability to interact with team members and clients
• Ability to travel domestic and international locations to project sites and on business as required
• Ability to successfully complete all Canadian regulatory laws surrounding pre-employment screening requirements.
• Must be able to work in Canada with no Company sponsorship and have the ability to obtain a US passport.
• Driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing complex technical projects, including budget development, contract management, and cross-functional coordination. Proficient in financial modeling, cost accounting, and delivering projects on schedule and within scope.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Budget Development
• Contract Management
• Technical Feasibility Analysis
• Cross-Functional Coordination

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Execution
• Construction Management
• Financial Modeling
• Cost Accounting
• Budgeting
• Negotiation Skills
• Power Project Life Cycle
• Turnkey Projects
• Analytical Skills
• Business Development

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Self-Motivated
• Ability to Prioritize Tasks
• Team Interaction

Industry Keywords

• Wind Energy Sector
• Civil Construction
• Manufacturing
• Plant Engineering
• Canadian Regulatory Laws

Tools & Technologies

• MS Office Applications