Senior Project Manager (Data Center/Power Plant) - Primoris Energy Services
About The Position
Primoris Energy Services is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of Gas and Steam Turbine Data Center/Power Plant construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in simple & combined cycle power plant engineering, construction management, and project execution. This role requires leadership, coordination, and technical expertise to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR).
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil), Construction Management or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8-10 years in simple and combined cycle power plant construction, with at least 5 years in project management roles.
- Understanding of gas and steam turbines, balance of plant (BOP), EPC contracts, and construction methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and project management tools.
Nice To Haves
- PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Experience in Guaranteed Max Price, Lump Sum and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects.
- Familiarity with international power plant standards (ISO, ASME, API, IEC, IEEE, OSHA, etc.).
- Knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
- Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, Direct Hire Construction Supervision, contractors, suppliers, and consultants.
- Oversee contract negotiations, risk management, and stakeholder communications.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental policies, and industry standards.
- Monitor project expenditures and financial performance.
- Prepare progress reports, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation paid weekly
- Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
- 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
- Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
- Legal Assistance Coverage
- Award winning safety programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
