Vice President of Project Management

Maverick Power•McKinney, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

As Vice President of Project Management at Maverick Power, you will serve as the strategic leader driving execution excellence across our portfolio of high-impact projects. This role is responsible for overseeing the planning, prioritization, and delivery of complex, multi-site and million-dollar initiatives that support our rapid growth and operational expansion. The VP, Project Management will build and lead a high-performing project management organization, ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and aligned with business priorities. Partnering closely with senior leadership, operations, engineering, and cross-functional teams, you will establish consistent project governance, streamline processes, and create scalable systems that enable Maverick Power to deliver innovation and results with speed, quality, and discipline

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 15 years of progressive project management experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing large, complex, cross-functional initiatives.
Proven success in building and leading high-performing project management teams in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Strong expertise in project governance, risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
Professional certification such as PMP, PgMP, or equivalent is strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the manufacturing, energy, power distribution, or technology sectors, with a track record of leading large-scale, multi-site projects.
Background in high-growth organizations, with the ability to scale project management processes to support rapid expansion and evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the organizations project management strategy, aligning with business growth, operational excellence, and client delivery goals.
Provide strategic leadership for all project management functions across Maverick Powers multi-site operations and corporate initiatives.
Oversee project planning, engineering coordination, procurement, and delivery of large-scale, cross-functional projects to ensure alignment with business strategy and growth objectives.
Establish and maintain project governance standards, methodologies, and best practices that drive consistency and accountability.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of project managers, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Partner with executive leadership to prioritize initiatives and allocate resources effectively across competing priorities.
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring successful completion within scope and financial targets.
Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies while proactively resolving issues to minimize business disruption.
Negotiate major project contracts, change orders, and strategic partnerships.
Drive cross-functional alignment by collaborating with Operations, Engineering, HR, Finance, Supply Chain, and other departments.
Implement scalable project tracking and reporting systems to provide transparency and visibility to stakeholders at all levels.
Serve as the executive sponsor for key projects, ensuring leadership engagement and stakeholder communication.
Champion process improvements that enhance operational efficiency, project delivery speed, and quality of outcomes.
Partner with business development and sales teams to support client-facing initiatives, ensuring project commitments are met.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, contractual, and safety requirements within project execution.
Lead change management strategies that support successful adoption of new systems, processes, and technologies.