Project Manager - Power Generation

Enerflex Ltd • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager, Power Generation is responsible for the technical and commercial execution of power generation projects utilizing reciprocating gas engines. The role leads development and coordination of project-specific engineering deliverables while ensuring compliance with company standards, project requirements, and customer specifications.

The Project Manager works closely with Engineering, Applications, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, Service, and customers throughout the project lifecycle, from proposal support and project handover through manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and project closeout. The position is based in Houston and may require up to 30% domestic and international travel, with more frequent site travel during installation and commissioning. Occasional work outside standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required. The role may involve access to confidential and commercially sensitive information.

Requirements

• Engineering or Engineering Technology degree/diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with power generation equipment, process equipment, manufacturing, or engineer-to-order equipment.
• General understanding of mechanical design, instrumentation and controls, generators, and switchgear.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer-facing, communication, and technical explanation skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and multiple locations.
• Strong computer and general IT skills.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; candidates requiring visa sponsorship or transfer of an existing visa are not considered.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the installation and construction of power generation systems or power islands.
• Knowledge of reciprocating engines and/or turbines.
• Working knowledge of generators and switchgear.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical and commercial execution of power generation projects from project award through installation and commissioning.
• Serve as the primary technical interface with customers, addressing requirements, clarifications, changes, schedules, and project issues.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across Process, Instrumentation & Controls, Design & Drafting, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Service.
• Develop and coordinate engineering deliverables, including P&IDs, equipment requisitions, drawings, data sheets, and Bills of Material.
• Lead design reviews and ensure customer specifications and project requirements are incorporated into the final design.
• Manage project schedules, engineering deliverables, vendor documentation, costs, and change orders.
• Support proposal development, project handover, equipment testing, and quality requirements.
• Provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and warranty activities.
• Participate in customer and internal meetings, including kick-offs, coordination meetings, design reviews, and HAZOPs.
• Build strong customer relationships and provide technical support for power generation equipment and projects.

Benefits

• Generous healthcare, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Generous paid time off program.
• Employee equity plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Fun office environment.
• Competitive wages and extensive rewards programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level