Sr. Project Manager - Power Systems

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.•Plano, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA) is looking for a Sr. Project Manager – Power Systems to join our team. This is a hybrid role based out of our Plano, Texas, location. For over 130 years, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group’s innovative and integrated solutions have demonstrated our commitment to creating a positive social impact around the globe. Our range of products and services is tailored to meet our customers’ evolving needs across the commercial aviation, energy, transportation and infrastructure, machinery, defense and space systems sectors. Our culture embraces diversity and cooperation, and we promote a healthy balance of professional and personal development, ensuring that your ideas and expertise are valued and respected.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field
Minimum of nine (9) years of project management experience
At least six 6 years in electrical/power systems or power distribution projects in the data center market.
Experience managing customer-facing projects from order intake through engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and handover
Strong understanding of MV/LV power systems, DC systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, and distribution systems in the data center.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings (single-line diagrams, schematics), specifications, and contracts
Demonstrated ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and stakeholder communication
Experience coordinating permitting, inspections, AHJ approvals, and compliance processes
Knowledge of NEC (NFPA 70) and electrical safety standards

Nice To Haves

Experience with data center or mission-critical infrastructure projects
Experience with modular/prefabricated power systems (skids, packaged substations, containerized solutions)
Familiarity with NRTL certification processes (UL, ETL, CSA) and field evaluation
Experience working with hyperscalers, colocation providers, EPC contractors, and engineering consultants
Experience with grid interconnection, utility coordination, or backup/bridge power systems
Familiarity with energy systems, including gas engine generators, battery systems, or hybrid power solutions
Experience with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, SAP, Salesforce, etc.)
PMP certification, OSHA certification, or similar qualifications

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end execution of power delivery projects (MV/LV/DC systems) in North America, from order intake through final handover.
Serve as the primary project interface with customers, data center operators, EPC contractors, electrical contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
Lead regular project meetings, report status, escalate risks/issues, and drive timely decisions.
Define and manage project scope, deliverables, technical interfaces, and responsibility boundaries among stakeholders.
Ensure customer satisfaction, adherence to schedule and budget, and successful transition to service/aftermarket teams.
Maintain project governance, including execution plans, schedules, risk registers, issue logs, and communication plans.
Coordinate electrical engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, protection schemes, control logic, panel layouts, cable schedules, and technical submittals.
Manage submission, review, comment resolution, approval, and resubmission processes with customers and consultants.
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, logistics, and site teams.
Track equipment production schedules, factory milestones, FAT readiness, and delivery commitments.
Coordinate integration of packaged solutions such as switchgear, transformers, UPS, DC power systems, and generator interfacing.
Support modularization concepts for power infrastructure (skids, containerized solutions, prefabricated systems).
Coordinate delivery logistics, including transportation planning, site access, unloading, and storage.
Ensure site readiness, including electrical interface points, cable routing, grounding, and utility connections.
Coordinate installation readiness, construction sequencing, and interface with other trades (mechanical, controls, civil).
Support commissioning preparation, including system energization planning and operational verification.
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to technical scope, schedule, cost, and site execution.
Coordinate permitting and inspections (electrical/building/fire) with local authorities and stakeholders.
Drive compliance with NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 855/110 (as applicable), and other relevant standards.
Coordinate AHJ inspections, approvals, and NRTL certification (UL/ETL/CSA).
Ensure adherence to site safety requirements, including OSHA, LOTO, energized work permits, and electrical safety practices.
Coordinate insurance and compliance requirements (e.g., FM Global where applicable).
Coordinate FAT and SAT activities, including test procedures, witness points, and documentation.
Support commissioning activities including system energization, synchronization, and performance verification.
Ensure punch list closure, documentation completeness, and readiness for final turnover.
Deliver complete project documentation including drawings, test records, certifications, and O&M manuals.