Role Summary

The Project Director, Power Market will lead the successful delivery of natural gas and thermal power generation projects by providing strategic oversight and operational leadership across all phases of the project lifecycle. This role is responsible for ensuring projects meet safety, financial, schedule, and quality objectives while maintaining strong client relationships and driving risk management. The role will serve as a key leader in advancing our power market presence, guiding teams through complex technical and commercial challenges, and ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and industry best practices.

*Note: This role will require extensive travel with a strong preference for the incumbent to be located in Atlanta, GA or Kansas City, MO but may have flexibility based on experience and/or willingness to travel.*

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Communication skills, verbal and written – Advanced
• Ability to conduct effective presentations – Advanced
• Proficiency in MS Office – Intermediate
• Thorough knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project
• Proficiency in project management and accounting software such as CMiC – Advanced
• Proficiency in required construction technology – Advanced
• Ability to apply Lean process and philosophy – Advanced
• Ability to manage budgets, maximize profitability, and generate future work – Advanced
• Ability to complete estimating and productivity analysis
• Demonstrated track record of successful completion of projects from start to finish – Advanced
• Thorough knowledge of MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), WBE (Women Owned Business Enterprise), and SBA (Small Business Administration) regulations
• Thorough knowledge and application of corporate risk management policies
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
• Maintain a deep understanding of power generation technologies.
• Ability to execute successful EPC contracts
• Advanced understanding of natural gas and thermal power generation systems, including design, construction, and commissioning.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 15+ years construction management experience (Preferred).
• 5+ years people management experience (Required).
• Demonstrated success in simultaneously leading multiple large or complex projects and/or multiple teams (Required).
• Proven track record managing major power generation projects from pursuit through closeout (Preferred).
• Expertise in EPC delivery model, risk management, and commercial structures (Preferred).
• Established network of relationships with utilities, developers, and key industry stakeholders (Preferred).

Working Environment

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union.