Director, Major Projects | NEW GENERATION (Construction Utility Projects)
Core
Lead end-to-end execution of major generation projects with budgets exceeding $1 billion, ensuring safety, schedule, and cost targets are met while managing complex regulatory and stakeholder landscapes.
Role type
Senior Director, Major Projects (Power Generation/Utilities)
Builds
New power generation facilities and utility infrastructure
Domain
Energy & Utilities (Generation, Nuclear, Fossil)
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work (Construction of power plants)
Required skills
Project management, EPC contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, budget management, risk management, stakeholder management, team leadership, change management, safety program implementation
Preferred skills
Portfolio management, commissioning, commercial nuclear power plant experience, fossil generation experience, EPC contract execution models, generation interconnection agreements, air permit coordination
Technologies
NERC, FERC, RTO, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity
Responsibilities
Direct and oversee project management functions for multi-component generation projects; Implement and monitor safety programs to achieve Zero Harm; Negotiate EPC and engineering agreements; Drive integrated schedules and manage resource allocation; Manage project budgets and contingency; Identify and mitigate executive risks; Lead change management and resolve disputes; Mentor project leadership teams; Interface with utilities, regulators, and landowners; Ensure regulatory approvals and permit filings; Manage staffing, contractors, and consultants.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight