Senior Project Manager District Energy Facility

Senior Project Manager - District Energy Facility

Contract Length: 9 months
Location: Pearl River, NY
Work Setup: On-site

Join an established energy operations environment supporting critical district energy infrastructure and facility improvement initiatives. The Senior Project Manager - District Energy Facility will lead complex construction and capital projects from planning through close-out, coordinating contractors, plant operations, engineering, procurement, and other stakeholders.

Senior Project Manager Responsibilities

• Lead project execution to meet safety, schedule, scope, quality, and budget requirements.

• Maintain safe working conditions, identify and correct hazards, and enforce safety compliance.

• Develop and review project schedules, cost estimates, budgets, bills of materials, scopes of work, standards, and supplier quotations.

• Manage field resources, subcontractors, vendors, and personnel from construction through project close-out.

• Coordinate shop drawings, submittals, change orders, RFIs, invoices, cost forecasting, and schedule tracking.

• Partner closely with plant management and Operations & Maintenance teams on facility and asset improvement projects.

Senior Project Manager Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience in construction project management, energy plant management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Strong knowledge of plant infrastructure , including boilers, chillers, gas turbines, auxiliaries, and control systems.

• Proven construction project management experience, including subcontractor coordination, budgeting, cost estimating, value engineering, and contract administration.

• Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, plumbing, architectural, and schematic drawings.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project/construction management tools such as Primavera and Maximo.

• Strong communication, technical writing, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet physical job requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Senior Project Manager Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years managing construction projects and/or energy asset operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

• Experience with multi-capital facility improvement and Design-Build projects.

• Professional Engineer (PE) registration and/or PMP certification preferred.

This Senior Project Manager opportunity is ideal for an experienced construction and energy professional who excels in safety-focused, multidisciplinary project environments.