Senior Project Engineer​/Project Manager – Electrical Power Systems

Houston, United States | Posted on 10/13/2026

Scalable Energy Systems Engineered for Reliability

We design, deploy, and support high-performance power infrastructure to maximize uptime and operational reliability.

Location: Houston, Texas

Work Arrangement: Hybrid with Project Travel

Employment Type: Full-Time,W-2

Travel: Approximately 50%, based on project and business needs

Position Overview

PRISMECS is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager – Electrical Power Systems to provide technical engineering leadership and project management support across our growing portfolio of power generation, temporary power, data center, electrical infrastructure, and energy-related projects.

This is a senior, hands-on position designed for an electrical professional who is equally comfortable providing technical engineering support, working directly with field teams, managing project execution, and interacting with customers, vendors, contractors, and internal leadership.

The successful candidate will support projects from planning and engineering through installation, commissioning, operations support, and turnover while also helping strengthen project management and PMO execution across PRISMECS.

This position requires a combination of electrical powersystems expertise, field experience, project leadership, and strong customer-facing capabilities .

Key Responsibilities

Project & Technical Leadership

• Lead and support assigned PRISMECS projects from planning through execution, commissioning, and turnover.
• Coordinate with project management, engineering, operations,site teams, customers, contractors, vendors, and company leadership.
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering support for electrical power generation and infrastructure projects.
• Help establish project priorities, schedules, deliverables,accountability, reporting, and resource requirements.
• Identify project risks, technical issues, schedule concerns,and scope gaps and drive them toward resolution.
• Support project mobilization, field execution, closeout, and lessons learned.

Electrical Power Systems Engineering

• Provide engineering support for generator and distributed generation systems.
• Support generator paralleling, synchronization, controls,and associated Balance of Plant systems.
• Review and support MV/LV electrical distribution systems ,including transformers, switch gear, breakers, ATS systems, protective relays,and electrical controls.
• Develop, review, and modify single-line diagrams (SLDs),electrical layouts, interconnection drawings, cable schedules/routing, andAutoCAD/CAD drawings .
• Review vendor drawings, technical submittals, calculations,specifications, equipment documentation, and project requirements.
• Identify design, equipment, installation, or integration issues and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
• Support electrical system studies, equipment selection,technical evaluations, and constructability reviews as required.

Field Execution & Commissioning

• Provide on-site technical leadership during installation,testing, energization, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Troubleshoot electrical, generator, controls, andsystem-integration issues.
• Coordinate with technicians, operators, engineers,contractors, OEM representatives, and customer personnel.
• Support commissioning plans, test procedures, punch lists,turnover documentation, and project closeout.
• Ensure project work is performed in accordance with applicable technical requirements, safety expectations, and customer standards.

Project Management & PMO Support

• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement coordination, resource planning, risk management, and overall project…