EPC Project Manager

Quanta Power Solutions, LLC•League City, TX

About The Position

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead large-scale EPC power generation projects, including combined-cycle, simple-cycle, and other thermal generation facilities. The role is based in Houston, Texas; Amarillo, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; or Kansas City, Kansas, and supports the full project lifecycle from engineering through commissioning. Candidates must have direct experience managing power generation facility construction projects; experience limited to substations, transmission and distribution, or grid-only projects will not be considered. The Project Manager provides leadership across engineering, procurement, construction, startup, commissioning, and client engagement, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. The role requires coordination of multidisciplinary teams and oversight of scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, project financial performance, and execution strategy. Travel of up to 50% nationwide is required, along with the ability to support activities in the Birmingham, Alabama office and visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proven EPC project management experience supporting gas-fired or coal-fired power generation facilities.
Direct experience supporting combined-cycle, simple-cycle, or thermal power plant construction projects.
Strong knowledge of EPC project execution, construction sequencing, and commissioning coordination.
Experience with project controls, cost forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams on large-scale industrial or utility infrastructure projects.
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced project environments.
Willingness to travel up to 50% nationwide.
Ability to support activities in the Birmingham, Alabama office as required.
Ability to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations as required.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting renewable or hybrid generation projects, including solar, wind, or battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Prior EPC experience supporting utility-scale or industrial clients, including data centers, manufacturing facilities, or high-load consumers.
Experience managing startup and commissioning coordination activities.
Familiarity with major industrial construction contracts and procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of EPC project execution for large-scale gas-fired power generation facilities, from design through commissioning.
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and overall execution strategy.
Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to maintain alignment on deliverables and milestones.
Serve as a primary interface with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal leadership teams.
Oversee project financial performance, including forecasting, reporting, cost controls, and change management.
Drive project planning, execution, and risk-mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with company standards, client specifications, contractual obligations, and safety expectations.
Support staffing coordination, resource planning, and project execution scheduling.
Promote safety, accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Support construction execution, startup coordination, and commissioning activities as needed.
Provide leadership and direction to multidisciplinary project teams throughout the project lifecycle.