Project Manager - Greenville, SC

S&B Houston•Greenville, SC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager provides overall leadership and accountability for the execution of large, complex EPC capital projects within the Pulp & Paper, Energy, Power, and Midstream industries. The role is the primary point of contact for one or more major clients and is responsible for safe, on-schedule, on-budget execution in accordance with contractual and corporate requirements. The role directly manages and mentors Project Managers, Project Leads, Project Engineers, and supporting technical professionals. It oversees project staffing, performance management, development of project leadership talent, and the engineering, construction, project controls, scheduling, procurement, quality, and safety functions. The Project Manager also leads client relationships, project organization and execution strategy, project estimating and budget oversight, risk management, and project close-out.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
10–15 years of total industry experience, including 11 or more years in Project Management or Project Leadership roles.
Demonstrated experience leading large-capital EPC projects, preferably in Pulp & Paper, Energy, Power, and/or Midstream.
Proven success managing projects with large multidisciplinary teams, significant EPC contract values, and complex scopes, interfaces, and execution strategies.
Strong working knowledge of EPC execution models, project controls, cost forecasting, risk management, and construction execution.
Experience working directly with owner organizations, executive-level stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
Proficiency with engineering, project management, and reporting systems commonly used in EPC environments.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, and members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication and present information effectively to top management, public groups, and boards of directors.
Strong interpersonal communication and relationship-development skills.
Ability to work with probability, statistical inference, geometry, trigonometry, cost and schedule risk analysis, and estimating techniques.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree such as an MBA or similar.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
Equivalent experience may be considered with management approval.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary client interface for large-scale EPC capital projects, responding to client needs and aligning delivery with business objectives.
Develop and maintain executive-level client relationships through regular reviews, alignment sessions, and performance reporting.
Establish and lead the project organization, execution strategy, and staffing plan.
Oversee development and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction cost estimates for major capital projects.
Be accountable for safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance throughout EPC execution.
Lead risk identification and mitigation planning, and root-cause investigations related to safety incidents, quality issues, cost overruns, and schedule impacts.
Ensure project teams comply with corporate project management standards, quality systems, and safety requirements.
Manage the EPC capital budget and strategy, and approve project expenditures.
Support proposal development, client presentations, and business development for large capital EPC pursuits.
Ensure effective project close-out, capture lessons learned, and support client satisfaction.
Manage and mentor Project Managers, Project Leads, Project Engineers, and supporting technical professionals.
Oversee staffing, performance management, and development of project leadership talent.
Provide functional oversight of engineering, construction, project controls, scheduling, procurement, quality, and safety teams.