Project Manager - Advanced Power Solutions

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Houston, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Black & Veatch is seeking a Project Manager to join its Advanced Power Solutions project team in the Fuels & Natural Resources business. The team includes engineering, procurement, and construction professionals and works with clients converting critical resources into essential minerals, fuels, and feedstocks, while supporting investment in renewable energy and sustainable solutions.

The Project Manager manages all aspects of assigned projects, including risks to cost, schedule, and quality, and oversees the day-to-day execution of contracted engineering, procurement, and construction scope. The role coordinates and integrates project activities involving design, permitting, material management, construction installation, and third-party contributors. The position is based in the Houston office. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, subject to manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.

The work may involve a typical office or construction environment, extreme weather, high noise, safety hazards, electrical currents, scaffolding and heights, chemicals, and atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation. Physical activities include sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods, and lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include criminal/civil background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle records searches.
• Ability to travel.

Nice To Haves

• Five or more years of engineering experience.
• Experience with services work and/or EPC projects.
• Experience with Advanced Process Solutions projects.

Responsibilities

• Actively promote a safety culture.
• Oversee planning, development, issuance, and progress tracking for assigned projects.
• Work with Discipline Engineers and Construction Managers to identify and resolve issues involving design information, schedules, material deliveries, change management, safety, and quality.
• Manage escalated problems or issues.
• Support the commercial recovery process and project close-out.
• Manage the application of quality and control procedures.
• Manage a project team, whose composition may vary by project.
• Manage project performance across financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Coordinate and integrate design, permitting, material management, construction installation, and third-party company activities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid vacation and holiday time.
• Sick time and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-tax accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• B&V Credit Union.
• Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program.
• Employee stock ownership and participation in the financial rewards of company success.

What This Job Offers

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