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Sr. Project Manager

Job in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85250, USA
Listing for: Actalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 103000 - 138000 USD Yearly USD 103000.00 138000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
  • Lead large greenfield and brownfield power generation projects, including combined-cycle and simple-cycle gas turbine facilities, from development and engineering through procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover.

  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget across one to two business units, with project budgets typically ranging from $500,000 to $10,000,000 and medium complexity as defined by internal guidelines.

  • Oversee engineering design, including advanced-thermal power generation and high-voltage transmission line design (230 kV / 500 kV and above), ensuring compliance with design and construction standards.

  • Provide design management and owners agent-type support for large transmission and distribution projects for utility clients.

  • Coordinate and manage land acquisition activities, construction execution, and overall project administration throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Establish and maintain strong project controls and governance frameworks, including integrated schedules, cost tracking, risk management, and reporting mechanisms.

  • Oversee EPC and Owners Engineer (OE) interfaces, including major equipment and long-lead procurement, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.

  • Develop comprehensive execution plans and integrated project schedules using tools such as P6 or MS Project.

  • Manage Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including preparation of RFP documents, evaluation of responses, and support in contractor and vendor selection.

  • Administer Requests for Information (RFIs) and Change Orders, ensuring timely resolution and proper documentation of scope, cost, and schedule impacts.

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams of approximately five to ten people, determining resource needs in collaboration with leaders and effectively coordinating multi-departmental internal stakeholders.

  • Provide regular status updates and results to mid-level and inter/intra-departmental management, ensuring transparency on progress, risks, and mitigation plans.

  • Prepare and deliver polished presentations and slide decks for high-level executives, clearly communicating project status, key decisions, and strategic implications.

  • Drive accountability across multiple work streams and contractors, ensuring deliverables meet technical, schedule, safety, and quality requirements.

  • Monitor project financials, including cost forecasts, budget adherence, and variance analysis, and take corrective actions as needed.

  • Support permitting efforts and ensure projects comply with applicable regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements.

  • Maintain robust document control practices, including management of construction documents, design deliverables, and project correspondence.

  • Support estimation activities by providing scope definition, quantities, and assumptions to inform project cost estimates.

  • Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project objectives.

  • Close out projects effectively, including final documentation, lessons learned, and turnover to operations or receiving organizations.

Essential Skills
  • 515 years of project management experience with a strong focus on transmission and distribution projects for large utilities.

  • Direct experience managing advanced thermal power generation projects, including combined-cycle and simple-cycle gas turbine facilities.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects from development and engineering through procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover.

  • Experience managing multi-departmental projects typically lasting six months to two years, with medium complexity and budgets between $500,000 and $10,000,000.

  • High-voltage transmission and distribution experience, particularly with large electrical systems at…

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