Job Details

Project Manager - Renewable Energy Projects

Overview:
Taylor Hopkinson is working with a leading client in the renewable energy sector to identify an experienced Project Manager to support critical infrastructure projects. This role will be instrumental in managing projects from planning to execution and closeout. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power generation, particularly in coal power plants, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.

Why Join?
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-impact team managing key energy infrastructure projects. The role offers the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects in a dynamic environment, with the potential for career growth and professional development.

Contract Type:

• This is a W2 contract position.

Schedule:

• 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime based on project demands and approvals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure Safety and Environmental Compliance remain the top priorities across all project phases.
• Manage major project phases, including development, site preparation, permitting (air, water, local/state), scope definition, contract management (engineering, EPC), construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
• Oversee smaller-scale projects, ensuring all permitting, contracting, construction, and commissioning phases are executed effectively.
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are accurately forecasted.
• Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth execution and adherence to contractual obligations.
• Implement the PM Tollgate process, ensuring structured project progression through each stage.
• Handle all administrative and reporting requirements associated with project execution.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of power generation and pollution control equipment, along with general construction practices.
• Proven experience in project management, leadership, and technical expertise related to power generation.
• In-depth knowledge of power plant equipment, including turbines, generators, pumps, motors, control systems, and balance-of-plant systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA scaffolding and industry safety standards.
• Excellent team leadership, organizational, and project management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• BS degree in Engineering, Business, or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction, engineering, or project management, with at least 3 years in a direct project management role.

Project Details:

• Start Date: 04/21/2025
• End Date: 12/31/2025
• Location: Mt. Storm & Bath County
• $500 one-time charge for mobilization and demobilization
• Per diem available (if eligible)

Benefits Package:

• Benefits start on Day 1 - no waiting period!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Low-Cost Plans)
• Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and AD&D (No Cost)
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Telemedicine (No Copay)
• Additional options: HSA, Long-Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Coverage, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and more

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Project Manager to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector. If you have the expertise and drive to succeed in this role, apply today!

Desired Skills and Experience

Project Management - Planning, execution, and closeout of energy infrastructure projects
Power Generation Expertise - Strong knowledge of turbines, generators, pumps, motors, and control systems
Pollution Control Equipment - Experience with environmental compliance and emissions reduction systems
Construction & Engineering - Understanding of general construction practices and permitting processes
Budget & Cost Management - Ability to forecast costs, manage budgets, and ensure financial targets are met
Contract Management - Experience overseeing engineering and EPC contracts with suppliers and contractors
Safety & Compliance - Familiarity with OSHA regulations and industry safety standards
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Ability to assess risks and implement effective solutions
Team Leadership & Communication - Strong verbal, written, and negotiation skills
Multitasking & Organization - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Technical Proficiency - Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and project management software