Tranche Project Manager

Requisition Details

Requisition : 290374

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Cheyenne, WY, Various Work Locations USA

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas-fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery next year.

The candidate will act as the Project Manager on the CCGT Project in Cheyenne, Wyoming. This position will begin in Reston, VA for 6-9 months to support preconstruction planning, ahead of project mobilization to the field when the candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to the project in Cheyenne, Wyoming. This position is contingent upon project award.

The Project Manager will serve as the point of contact and senior interface with the client and will be responsible for managing all activities to achieve a successful outcome for this project. This includes supervising the development of the project's scope of work, budgets and schedules, managing performance, reporting on progress, and initiating actions as required to assure program/project objectives and schedules are met and work is performed within budget and according to specifications.

• Establish and implement management philosophy and procedures for the execution of the project to ensure consistency of approach and the sharing of information and experiences with broader project team.
• Establish and implement staffing plans.
• Regularly monitor the progress of active project and ensure that responsible actions are being taken by members of the project team. Review and approve critical plans and/or documents for assigned scope.
• Oversee the operational performance of the Bechtel scope for the Fuel Cells, Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Generators (GTGs), and the associated electrical works up to the 230kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) at a large combined cycle power plant site, ensuring safety, reliability, compliance, and financial performance goals are met.
• Negotiate contracts and manage subcontractor relationships and performance.
• Manage all interfaces between equipment suppliers and relevant subcontractors.
• Manage timely delivery schedule and enforce project quality assurance protocols.
• Direct the activities of assigned staff and provide for proper delegation of management authority, responsibility, and accountability.
• Ensure that interdepartmental problems are resolved promptly and that an integrated approach is followed in the performance of the project.
• Review and approve the release of assigned scope cost estimates, schedules, major trends, and forecasts to customers. Also review and approve major changes or deviations to these control documents.
• Provide guidance in developing plans, project execution plans, cost and schedule plans, contract formulation and management.
• Establish an appropriate, integrated organizational structure, including off-project specialist support.
• Define and advertise roles, responsibilities, and authorities to project team members/partners and the customer to ensure scope completion in a safe manner, within budget, on schedule, and in conformance with the appropriate standards, specifications, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Implement risk management program identifying risks and implementing appropriate mitigations timely.
• Ensure that safety and creation as well as maintenance of a safe workplace and environment is the primary consideration and priority in the delivery of all work.
• Coordinate and develop positive relationships with project stakeholders, in coordination with the client, including but not limited to cities, counties, cultural communities, railroads, affected businesses and residents, special interest groups, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and customer's engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction activities.
• Ensure that all team members, Bechtel staff and subconsultant staff are exhibiting appropriate collaborative behavior and meeting project expectations.

• Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 15+ years of relevant experience or 19+ years of relevant work experience.
• 8 or more years' experience managing the entirety, or aspects of, natural gas fired power generation equipment is highly desirable.
• Previous design and construction experience with fuel cells and gas turbine generators is desirable.

• Ability to plan, organize, lead, and monitor a wide variety of team efforts to their successful completion. Proven experience managing large-scale process or power plant construction projects.
• Ability to make decisions and direct…