Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Power Generation

Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Power Generation

Company:
Black & Veatch Corporation
Req
Opportunity Type:
Staff
Relocation eligible:
Yes
Full time/Part time:
Full‑Time
Project Only Hire:
No
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

Black & Veatch is an employee‑owned company that empowers its people to solve humanity’s biggest challenges. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we specialize in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction.

As the Sr. Project Engineering Manager – Power Generation
, you will:

• Lead a multidisciplinary 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

Black & Veatch is ranked #4 overall in Power by Engineering News‑Record (2025). Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial Team specializes in advanced manufacturing, data centres and distributed infrastructure.

• Substations
• Renewables Integration
• HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM
• Datacenters Integration
• BESS Integration

• 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
• Establish workplan to be applied to a project

• 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

• Lead large multi‑discipline teams to meet project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for complex Power Generation projects
• Drive solutions to achieve project goals

• Review lower‑level engineering work or assignments
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates

• P.E. License highly preferred
• Experience managing 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
• Good communication skills and interest in engaging with clients to grow relationships
• Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
• Working knowledge of procurement process and contract administration
• Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience
• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records)

Most positions will require professional registration or licensure in the designated home office country, or be actively pursuing such registration. Additional registration may be required when practicing in a different country.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days
• Use audio/video conferencing tools for internal/external communication
• Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods
• Travel to client sites

Black & Veatch complies with all EEO laws and regulations. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, or pregnancy status.

Additionally, we provide extensive benefits including health care, 401(k) match, paid vacation, sick leave, flexible work schedules, tuition reimbursement, a performance‑based bonus program and a company‑matched 401(k) plan.