CareerPlan

Associate Project Manager - Data Centers and Natural Gas Power Plants

United StatesFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Deliver complex, large-scale natural gas power generation and data center energy infrastructure projects from early engineering through construction and commissioning.

Role type

Associate Project Manager (Capital Projects)

Builds

Utility-scale power generation assets, data center infrastructure, and FOAK technology pilot facilities.

Domain

Energy infrastructure, Natural Gas Power, Data Centers

Required skills

Capital project execution, EPC contract lifecycle management, FEED study coordination, OEM vendor interface, Cost and schedule tracking, Change management, Procurement expediting, Executive reporting

Preferred skills

Experience with gas turbines, reciprocating engines, BESS, microgrid integration

Technologies

Gas turbines, Reciprocating engines, BESS, MV switchgear, PDCs, Load banks, Grid simulators

Responsibilities

Partner with Project Managers to build and maintain comprehensive project execution plans spanning scope, schedule, budget, and risk registers. Coordinate with internal engineering and external partners to advance FEED studies and review engineering deliverables. Support the full EPC contract lifecycle and lead day-to-day interface with senior EPC contractor personnel. Execute first-of-a-kind (FOAK) technology pilot projects and manage the physical and software integration of complex power hardware. Track project financials and drive procurement timelines. Evaluate contractor change requests and negotiate scope and cost impacts. Deliver clear, actionable executive dashboards and milestone status reports.

Seniority

Associate (Stepping stone to full Project Manager)