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Senior Project Manager #26-14334
Job Location:
Job Location:
Valparaiso, IN - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 41 - 91
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
8 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Duration: 10 Months contract to hire
Position Summary:
Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Execution
o Risk-adjusted forecasting
Contract & Commercial Management
Experience:
Technical Expertise
Certifications (Preferred)
Core Competencies
Work Environment & Travel
Education
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
Position Summary:
- The ideal candidate is a hands-on project leader with deep knowledge of combined-cycle construction capable of managing OEMs EPC contractors and internal stakeholders while delivering technically complex projects safely on schedule and within budget.
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to help lead the development and execution of large-scale natural gas-fired power generation projects including simple-cycle combustion turbines and combined-cycle (11 21 31) facilities.
- This role is responsible for the development and management of the construction portion of the generation assets including but not limited to procurement EPC execution commissioning and commercial operation.
- The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in EPC execution utility-scale generation asset mixes and complex stakeholder coordination in fast-paced capital-intensive environments.
Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Execution
- Lead all phases of CTG/CCGT project execution (development through COD)
- Manage EPC contractors and OEMs (e.g. GE Siemens Mitsubishi)
- Establish and maintain project scope schedule and budget (typically $300MM$1B)
- Ensure alignment with commercial regulatory and operational requirements
- Drive decision-making and problem resolution across multidisciplinary teams
- In collaboration with our project engineering team and Owners Engineer this candidate shall be knowledgeable on:
- Gas turbine and steam turbine specifications and integration
- HRSG design and performance
- Balance of plant (BOP) systems (cooling water fuel gas electrical systems)
- Phased construction approach
- Grid interconnection requirements
- Environmental permits
- All applicable buildings and national codes
- Oversee site construction activities for:
- Civil works and foundations
- Turbine installation and alignment
- HRSG erection
- Electrical and I&C installation
- Monitor contractor productivity safety and quality performance
- Lead site progress reporting and milestone tracking
- Support outage coordination for tie-ins (if brownfield project)
- Schedule & Cost Control
- Track critical path and implement recovery plans as needed
- Work with our project controls team to monitor and manage:
- EPC and OEM schedules
- EPC and OEM Change orders
o Risk-adjusted forecasting
Contract & Commercial Management
- Administer EPC OEM and service contracts
- Manage claims disputes and contract negotiations
- Ensure adherence to performance guarantees (heat rate output availability)
- In collaboration with our commissioning and start-up team support:
- Review of commissioning and start-up plan
- Pre-commissioning and turnover
- First fire and synchronization
- Performance testing (GT/ST output HRSG efficiency)
- Coordinate with operations teams for successful handoff
- Ensure achievement of COD and contractual milestones
- Champion a strong safety culture and zero-incident mindset
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
- Oversee environmental compliance during construction and startup
- Interface with:
- Executive leadership
- Utility customers / key stakeholders
- Regulatory agencies
- Local communities
- Deliver clear concise project reporting and presentations
Experience:
- 1015 years of experience in power generation or heavy industrial projects
- 7 years managing large EPC projects ($100MM)
- Demonstrated experience with:
- Gas turbine projects (Frame units aeroderivative)
- Combined-cycle plant construction (11 or larger)
- Proven track record delivering projects:
- On schedule
- Within budget
- Meeting performance guarantees
- Knowledge of gas system design and operations including gas flow construction contracts and emergency response.
- Knowledge of local state and federal operating codes and construction codes
- Proficiency with personal computers construction scheduling software Microsoft Excel Power Point Presentations and other computer software
- 5 years experience managing construction-related projects
- 3 years experience working with pipeline construction contractors
- 3 years experience working with project budgets
Technical Expertise
- CTG and CCGT plant design and operation
- HRSG systems and thermodynamic cycles
- High-voltage systems and grid interconnection
- Familiarity with OEM platforms
Certifications (Preferred)
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification
Core Competencies
- Leadership in complex high-risk construction environments
- Advanced schedule and cost control expertise
- Contract negotiation and claims management
- Strong technical problem-solving capability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams across multiple locations
Work Environment & Travel
- Combination of office and field-based (construction site) work
- Travel to site during construction phase
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering Construction Project Management or other related field of study Required
- Masters degree or MBA (preferred)
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
