Sr. Project Engineering Manager

Solvenow

  • Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial (TCI) team supports clients operating in fast-growing, technology-driven markets, including advanced manufacturing, generative AI infrastructure, gigafactories, bio/ag technology, data centers, and distributed energy systems. As a Senior Power Generation Project Engineering Manager , you will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering complex power generation projects across design services and EPC portfolios.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAnn Arbor, Michigan

    Description

    The Opportunity

    As a Senior Power Generation Project Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering complex power generation projects across design services and EPC portfolios. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams while driving technical excellence, project execution, and client satisfaction.

    In this role, you will:

    • Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering and technical teams

    • Manage diverse, high-impact projects from concept through execution

    • Oversee design quality, budgets, schedules, and risk management

    • Engage directly with clients to support project delivery, proposals, and business development initiatives

    The Team

    Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial (TCI) team supports clients operating in fast-growing, technology-driven markets, including advanced manufacturing, generative AI infrastructure, gigafactories, bio/ag technology, data centers, and distributed energy systems.

    You will join a team that operates at the forefront of innovation, values agility, and moves quickly with decisions and expectations.

    Our Core Capabilities Include:

    • Substations

    • Renewables Integration

    • HVDC / FACTS / STATCOM

    • Data Center Integration

    • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Integration

    Key Responsibilities

    Project Execution

    • Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables for large-scale or multiple concurrent projects

    • Conduct engineering research and develop equipment and material recommendations

    • Manage technical data and perform advanced engineering calculations

    • Develop and control project budgets, schedules, and quality standards across multiple disciplines

    • Establish and implement project work plans

    • Lead large production teams and coordinate multi-discipline activities while serving as Engineer of Record or Responsible Charge

    Client Interface & Business Development

    • Identify key client drivers and project success criteria

    • Address client concerns and collaborate with teams to develop effective solutions

    • Support proposal development, pursuits, and client presentations

    • Manage project changes directly with clients under the guidance of the Project Manager

    Technical Leadership

    • Provide technical direction and leadership on complex power generation projects

    • Drive innovative, practical engineering solutions to meet project objectives

    • Ensure alignment with applicable codes, standards, and best practices

    Management Responsibilities

    • Review and approve work performed by junior and mid-level engineers

    • Support talent development, performance management, and mentoring

    • Responsible for hiring, discipline, and compensation administration of direct reports

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License strongly preferred

    • Experience managing EPC or design services for simple cycle and combined cycle gas turbine projects in the United States

    • Proven engineering management experience with a strong understanding of the full project lifecycle

    • Strong client-facing communication skills with a passion for relationship building

    • Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles, codes, and standards

    • Working knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration

    • Experience supporting proposals and developing engineering cost estimates

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution

    • Minimum of 11 years of relevant professional experience

    • Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle record reviews, in compliance with applicable laws

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