Project Management Consultant - Level 2 (Contract)

Overview

Our client is a leading Fortune 200 energy infrastructure company seeking an experienced Project Management Consultant to join a critical construction initiative. This is a hands-on on-site role requiring a seasoned professional with a proven track record in managing complex projects within regulated capital-intensive environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring project deliverables are met on time within scope and on budget directly contributing to the success of a major national energy program.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day project management activities for large-scale energy construction projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans schedules budgets and risk registers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders facilitating clear communication between engineering construction procurement and leadership teams.
• Monitor project progress identify variances and implement corrective actions to ensure adherence to milestones and financial targets.
• Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports dashboards and executive briefings.
• Ensure all project documentation is complete current and compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage project change control processes and assess the impact of scope modifications.

Requirements

• 6-10 years of direct project management experience specifically within energy utilities heavy industrial or large-scale construction.
• Proven experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $10M.
• Strong proficiency with project management software (e.g. MS Project Primavera P6) and the MS Office Suite.
• Excellent understanding of project lifecycle methodologies and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
• Outstanding analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
• This is an on-site position and requires daily presence at the project location.
• A Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field is preferred. PMP or similar certification is a strong plus.

Contract & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
• 12-month contract duration with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
• Opportunity to work on a high-visibility nationally significant energy infrastructure project.
• Gain invaluable experience with industry-leading processes and standards.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To Apply: Please submit your resume detailing your relevant project management experience in energy/construction.