Sr. Project Manager - Primoris Power Generation

Primoris Services Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sr. Project Manager to lead Gas Turbine Power Plant construction projects. This role involves overseeing project planning, execution, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and technical expertise, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this opportunity offers a chance to shape the future of energy services while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Community Service Paid Time Off

Pet Coverage

Legal Assistance Coverage

Award-winning safety programs

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in power plant construction, with 5 years in project management roles.
• Strong understanding of gas turbines and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
• Lead cross-functional teams and oversee contract negotiations.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

Sr. Project Manager - Primoris Power Generation

Sr. Project Manager - Primoris Power Generation

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Are you ready to lead and shape the future of Gas Turbine Power Plant construction? Primoris Energy Services is looking for a dynamic and experienced Sr. Project Manager to drive the success of our cutting-edge projects from start to finish. If you have a strong background in power plant engineering, construction management, and project execution, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of Gas Turbine Power Plant construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power plant engineering, construction management, and project execution. This role requires leadership, coordination, and technical expertise to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Execution: Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
• Team Coordination: Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, Direct Hire Construction Supervision, contractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Contract & Stakeholder Management: Oversee contract negotiations, risk management, and stakeholder communications.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental policies, and industry standards.
• Budget & Cost Control: Monitor project expenditures and financial performance.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare progress reports, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil), Construction Management or equivalent experience. PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years in power plant construction, with at least 5 years in project management roles.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of gas turbines, balance of plant (BOP), EPC contracts, and construction methodologies.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Software Proficiency: MS Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and project management tools.
• Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Guaranteed Max Price, Lump Sum and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects.
• Familiarity with international power plant standards (ISO, ASME, API, IEC, IEEE, OSHA, etc.).
• Knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts.

Work Conditions:

• On-site work with travel to various locations as required.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and manage multiple project phases simultaneously.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs

Company Overview:

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third-Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Engineering

• Industries

  Construction

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