Project Manager - Greenville, SC

S&B Engineers and Constructors•Greenville, SC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager provides overall leadership and accountability for the execution of large, complex EPC capital projects in the Pulp & Paper, Energy, Power, and Midstream industries. The role serves as the single point of contact for one or more major clients and is responsible for ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual and corporate requirements. The position directly manages and mentors Project Managers, Project Leads, Project Engineers, and supporting technical professionals. It is responsible for staffing, performance management, and development of project leadership talent, and provides functional oversight of engineering, construction, project controls, scheduling, procurement, quality, and safety teams. The Project Manager establishes the project organization, execution strategy, and staffing plan; leads client relationships and project delivery; and is accountable for safety, quality, cost, schedule, budget, risk management, and project close-out. The role also supports proposals, client presentations, and business development for major EPC pursuits.

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.
Proven success managing large, multi-discipline 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 in 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; respond to inquiries or complaints; prepare speeches and articles; and present information effectively to senior management, public groups, and boards.
Strong interpersonal communication and relationship-development skills.
Ability to work with probability and statistical inference, geometry, trigonometry, cost and schedule risk analysis, and estimating techniques.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, and lift up to 25 pounds when participating in field trips or site meetings.
Ability to meet vision and focusing demands, including clear close and distance vision and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree, such as an MBA or similar.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
Experience in the Pulp & Paper, Energy, Power, and/or Midstream sectors.

Responsibilities

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