Project Manager III
About The Position
As a member of the Project Engineering team, the Project Manager III provides input and makes decisions that influence major technical and financial outcomes and customer relationships. The role provides technical project management and direction for assigned generator projects, coordinating engineering activities and resolving critical issues related to OTR projects. It serves as a technical liaison between customers, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) representatives, and internal teams to ensure supplied design documentation and equipment comply with contract requirements and to improve project execution. The position reports to the Project Engineering Leader (Americas) - Manager of Gas Turbine and Generator. The role is based in Greenville, South Carolina, with a hybrid schedule requiring 2–3 days per week in the office and approximately 10% customer meetings. Travel of approximately 10% may be required. The position is listed for 12 months, with possible extension or hire based on performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university, or a high school diploma/GED with 5 years of relevant experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Generator Projects.
- Ability and willingness to travel as required, approximately 10%.
- Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Leadership-quality verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the single point of contact for customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications related to gas turbines and their auxiliaries.
- Drive continuous improvement and share lessons learned with design engineering organizations to prevent recurring issues.
- Provide technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering.
- Conduct Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and/or Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs) with customers and their design representatives, including EPCs.
- Review contract documentation and communicate project requirements to design functions using internal documentation systems and regular communication with engineering organizations.
- Evaluate financial and schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes through Cost & Cycle Estimates (CCEs), and implement agreed changes through the Change Management Process.
- Support resolution of cross-functional design complexities and technical issues.
- Mitigate engineering schedule issues and take preventative action to avoid delivery delays or late customer deliverables.
- Manage the Engineering Budget and provide quarterly Estimate at Completions (EACs) to Finance.
- Provide technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets customer requirements and business objectives.
- Present project issue resolutions to upper management, highlight risks, and create action plans to address them.
- Coordinate with customers, EPC firms, Project Management, engineering organizations, Centers of Excellence, Commercial Operations, Business Associates, Global Supply Chain, and installation and field personnel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
