
Senior Project Manager - Power Generation Construction
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Job overview
Qualus seeks a Senior Project Manager for new-generation capital projects, leading complex power-generation programs from development and engineering through procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover. The role oversees EPC/OE interfaces, equipment procurement, schedules, cost and risk management, permitting, construction execution, and executive reporting. The position focuses on thermal, combined-cycle, and simple-cycle gas turbine projects, and includes mentoring project managers and managing client and project-team engagements.
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Position Overview
Power your future with Qualus as a Senior Project Manager for New Generation capital projects in our Program Management organization. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager withdirect experience leading projects from development and engineering through procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover, and be capable of independently managing complex, multi-billion-dollar programs or portfolios. The ideal candidate should be comfortable overseeing EPC/OE interfaces, major equipment and long-lead procurement, integrated schedules, cost and risk management, permitting, construction execution, and executive-level reporting.
Responsibilities
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Leads the planning and implementation of thermal power generation, combined-cycle, and simple-cycle gas turbine facility projects, both greenfield and brownfield.
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Participates in project scoping, fee development, proposal preparation, interviews, negotiations, and contract development.
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Reviews assigned project(s) after award to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develops schedules, budgets, staffing, vendor lists and progress billing points.
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Meets with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project’s completion.
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Maintains a continuing business relationship with clients as part of ongoing business development efforts.
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Plans, organizes, communicates and coordinates project engagements.
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Manages the day-to-day activities of project engagements including Clients and Project Teams.
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Achieve project objectives including quality/scopes, budgets, and schedules.
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Analyzes project performance and resource utilization.
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Identifies potential out of scope work.
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Manages, and negotiates contract change orders.
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Identifies and manages project risk from the proposal phase through the duration of the project.
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Trains, mentors, and oversees other Project Managers and conducts/participates in portfolio and project reviews.
Minimum Qualifications
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Minimum of 10 years of increasing experience in the Power Generation Industry with a minimum of 5 years in project management.
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Advanced thermal power generation experience.
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Demonstrated track record delivering large greenfield and brownfield projects, including combined-cycle and simple-cycle gas turbine facilities.
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Firm understanding of financial management.
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Strong skills in relationship development and management.
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Ability to work at project sites located in Phoenix, AZ.
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Benefits & Compensation
Qualus offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays. Benefits offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.
The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.
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Job Locations US-AZ-Phoenix
ID 2026-5793
Category Applied Solutions & Program Management
Position Type Regular Full Time
Remote: Yes
How this job compares
Set against the 15,485 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Arizona median$99–166K/yr158 salary ranges
- US median$28–36/hr807 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 312 open Project Management jobs in Arizona and 15,485 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Arizona
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 12,304 postings).
- Education
- 6,256 of the 15,485 open Project Management jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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