Project Manager EPC Thermal Power Plant Construction

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QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

Project Manager – EPC Power Plant (Gas/Coal/Steam)

QISG/Power Gen is seeking experienced Project Managers with a strong EPC background in power generation projects, specifically gas-fired or coal-fired facilities, including combined-cycle, simple-cycle, and other thermal plants.

Location: Flexible, with a preference for Birmingham, AL (relocation assistance available)
Travel: Up to 50% to project sites and the Birmingham office
Openings: Mid-Level and Senior-Level

Quanta is leading a multi-billion billion EPC Power Generation program to deliver reliable, efficient energy infrastructure supporting one of the nation’s largest data center clients. This landmark initiative is part of Quanta’s Total Solutions Power Generation Platform, addressing the explosive growth in power demand driven by AI expansion, industrial load, and data center development. We’re seeking experienced Project Managers with proven EPC power plant backgrounds — specifically in gas-fired.

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Please note:

We are not seeking candidates whose experience is limited to substation, T&D, or grid-only projects. This role requires direct experience in power generation facility construction — ideally combined-cycle, simple-cycle, or other thermal plant projects.

• Lead all phases of EPC project execution for large-scale gas power generation facilities — from design through commissioning.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk to ensure safe and successful delivery.
• Coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning disciplines to maintain alignment on deliverables and execution strategy.
• Engage with clients, and internal teams to ensure seamless communication and project transparency.
• Oversee project financials, reporting, forecasting, and change management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• EPC project management experience in gas-fired or coal-fired power generation, required.
• Prior combined-cycle, simple-cycle, or thermal power plant construction experience required.
• Strong command of project controls, cost forecasting, and construction execution planning.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-discipline teams and deliver projects safely, on time, and on budget.
• Renewable or hybrid generation (solar, wind, or BESS) exposure is a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% nationwide and to the Birmingham AL office.
• Highly Desirable:
  Prior EPC experience supporting utility-scale or industrial clients (data centers, manufacturing, or high-load consumers).

Join Quanta’s mission to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable power generation solutions for America’s most advanced infrastructure needs.
This is a rare opportunity to manage a billion-dollar EPC program fueling the next generation of data centers. Apply today — and be part of the team powering what’s next.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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