Technical Program Manager
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Engineering
Energy Management/ Efficiency, Energy Engineer -
Energy/Power Generation
Energy Management/ Efficiency, Power Plant / Engineering, Energy Engineer
Karpower is a next-generation power infrastructure company delivering fast-track, behind-the-meter energy solutions for industries and markets that require timely, reliable power. With 80 years of heritage and more than 25 years of experience in energy infrastructure, Karpower operates across more than 30 countries worldwide.
At Karpower, we combine proven expertise in floating and land-based power generation with integrated solutions spanning behind-the-meter power supply, advanced power delivery, and comprehensive fuel supply.
Karpower Valley is a first-of-its-kind industrial and power generation hub designed to deliver speed, scale, and certainty in meeting America’s growing energy demand. Located in Brownsville, Texas, the Valley brings together manufacturing, assembly, testing, commissioning, and deployment within a single, fully integrated ecosystem, fundamentally changing how power infrastructure is built in the United States.
We are seeking a results-driven Technical Program Manager to lead execution across a portfolio of large-scale power generation and data center infrastructure projects spanning North America.
WHAT DO WE EXPECT?- 8-10+ years of project, program, or construction management experience delivering large-scale industrial, energy and infrastructure projects.
- US-based with authorization to work in the United States.
- Proven track record delivering large-scale capital projects ($200M+) from groundbreaking through mechanical completion.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects and balancing competing priorities within a program or portfolio environment.
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Project (or equivalent), including baseline schedules, forecasting, recovery planning, resource-loaded CPM schedules, critical path analysis, what-if scenarios, and earned value reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to create publication-ready Gantt charts and executive summary schedules for client presentations.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing across mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines.
- Experience managing general contractors and multi-tier subcontractor coordination.
- Experience coordinating project execution in regulated environments with environmental and permitting requirements including managing permit acquisition timelines, coordinating with agencies (EPA, state environmental, local jurisdictions), ensuring construction compliance with permit conditions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel modeling, PowerPoint presentations, Word documentation).
- Excellent written communication skills for RFIs, meeting minutes, progress reports, and executive summaries.
- Oil & gas construction background including midstream facilities, gas processing plants, pipeline infrastructure, compression stations, or power generation serving O&G operations.
- Experience with natural gas-fired power plants, reciprocating engines, combustion turbines, or combined cycle facilities.
- Familiarity with data center construction, electrical infrastructure, cooling systems, and mission-critical reliability requirements.
- Experience navigating regulatory requirements such as TCEQ or other state environmental agency processes.
- Experience supporting hyperscale data center developments, mission-critical infrastructure, or large-scale energy projects serving digital infrastructure markets.
- AI literacy and practical application of AI tools for project documentation, risk analysis, schedule optimization, contract review, and technical writing.
- Background in EPC, Owner’s Engineer, Developer, or Owner-Operator project delivery environments.
- Understanding of OSHA construction safety standards and environmental compliance during construction.
- Establish and maintain program…
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