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Senior Project Manager
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of capital projects within a utilities/energy environment. This role has single-point accountability for delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Projects may range from moderate to high complexity and can include construction, infrastructure, or energy-related initiatives.
Pay: $78.00- $88.00 per hour DOE
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
Lead and manage cross-functional, matrixed project teams
Provide oversight across Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, QA/QC, EHS, Regulatory, and Operations
Serve as primary point of accountability for assigned project portfolio
Planning & Execution
Develop and manage scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and safety plans
Oversee estimating, contracting strategy, procurement, vendor selection, and commissioning
Ensure projects are delivered within approved budget and schedule constraints
Manage change control, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communications
Governance & Reporting
Lead project meetings and stakeholder presentations
Prepare and deliver executive-level status reporting
Ensure compliance with internal PM standards and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
11+ years of related project management experience
Strong knowledge of project management principles and capital project delivery
Experience managing cross-functional teams
Proven experience delivering projects within scope, cost, and schedule targets
Preferred Qualifications
Engineering, Construction Management, or Business degree
Experience managing $5M–$100M+ capital projects
Utility or energy industry experience
PMP, PE, or other professional certification
Advanced knowledge of scheduling and cost controls
Construction management background
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Additional Information
Meet Your Recruiter
April Shelton
April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."