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Project Manager II
- PDS Tech Commercial (Greenville, SC)
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**Role Summary (Purpose** )
Lead the engineering execution of upgrades, conversions, modifications and uprates for gas turbines and associated combined-cycle plant systems (balance-of-plant mechanical and electrical). Provide wing-to-wing project engineering leadership from proposal through installation and handover, coordinating across engineering, sourcing/procurement, manufacturing, field services, and customer stakeholders to deliver scope safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Own the technical scope for gas turbine and combined-cycle plant upgrades including integration with HRSG, steam turbine, and BOP systems (mechanical/electrical).
Provide end-to-end project engineering leadership from inquiry/proposal through execution, installation, commissioning support, and closeout.
Build and manage engineering schedules; align project milestones with project management, field services, supply chain, and customer needs; monitor progress and drive issue resolution.
Define and control engineering deliverables (drawings, specifications, bill of materials), review and approve vendor/manufacturing documentation, and ensure configuration control/change management.
Coordinate parts/material requisitions and approvals; support procurement and supplier technical clarifications.
Prepare and/or validate installation/field work instructions and support field issue resolution during installation and commissioning.
Manage technical risks, assumptions, interfaces, and dependencies; maintain action logs and risk registers.
Track and forecast engineering and material costs; support estimate-at-completion and variance analysis; contribute to change orders where appropriate.
Communicate technical scope and status to internal teams and customers; deliver clear technical presentations and facilitate cross-functional reviews.
Promote quality, safety, and compliance; capture and drive lessons learned into processes, tools, and standards; mentor junior engineers.
Mon-Fri normal business hours 8-5 -** **Location and Travel
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, controls, or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of engineering or field experience in power generation, with direct exposure to gas turbines and combined-cycle plant operations (peaking and CCGT configurations).
Demonstrated project engineering experience: schedule management, scope control, cost forecasting, risk management, and cross-functional coordination.
Ability to interpret and produce engineering documentation (P&IDs, one-line diagrams, mechanical drawings, specifications, BOMs).
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed to support project and site activities.
**Pay Details:** $45.00 to $59.93 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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