Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Power Generation

Location: Shawnee Mission

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As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.  

Company :
Black & Veatch Corporation  Req  : 116139 Opportunity Type :
Staff Relocation eligible :
Yes Full time/Part time :
Full-Time  Project Only Hire :
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
No The Opportunity As the Sr. Power Generation Project Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians

Manage diverse and challenging projects across our portfolio of design services and EPC programs

Oversee design quality, budget, and schedule

Support client interaction, proposals, and business development

The Team Black & Veatch is Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Advanced Power Generation Team has specialized capabilities focused on the latest needs for power generation clients.  Our energy generation markets are robust and include utilities, independent power producers and new non-traditional entrants adding to the much-needed supply of secure, clean power to our industries and communities.

By joining our Engineering team, you will have the opportunity to put sustainable energy solutions into practice.  Our specialized team provides complete engineering, procurement, and construction new asset and operating asset services in the following areas:

Conceptual Design and FEL development

Detailed Design services within E, Ep, EpCM and EPC delivery methods

Engineering support for existing facilities with modifications and operations

Gigawatt scale new generation thru smaller industrial generation applications

Opportunities for home office and field construction support

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Key Responsibilities Project Execution:  Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects

Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations

Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines

Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project

Establishes a workplan to be applied to a project Client Interface:
Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects

Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions

Provide support for business development or pursuit activities

Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision

Technical expertise:

Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables

Provide technical leadership for complex Power Generation projects

Drive solutions to achieve project goals

Management Responsibilities:

Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments

Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates

Preferred Qualifications P.E. License highly preferred

Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services for simple cycle and combined cycle gas turbine projects in the United States Experience in engineering management and design of power generation facilities with strong understanding of overall project lifecycle.

Good communication skills and interest in engaging with Clients to grow relationships.

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