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Vistra Corp. · 2 months ago

Associate Manager, Preconstruction & Engineering

Vistra Corp. is a global leader in energy solutions, and they are seeking an Associate Manager for Preconstruction & Engineering. This role is responsible for managing the pre-construction aspects of various energy projects, including gas turbines and solar projects, while overseeing project development, cost analysis, and engineering coordination.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for managing preconstruction services for projects starting in early development phase through start of construction
Responsible for the critical issues/fatal flaw analysis and systematically de-risking the project throughout the development process
Responsible for development and execution of pre-construction and engineering scope of work
Responsible for coordination of major equipment specification with internal engineering teams and leading procurement efforts for long lead materials
Responsible for coordination of environmental site surveys, internal environmental reviews, and obtaining environmental agency approvals
Responsible for coordination of site technical surveys including geotechnical, topography, and ALTA/boundary surveys
Responsible for managing external engineering resources to complete project design phase engineering and coordinating internal engineering reviews
Responsible for supporting internal teams for customer RFP responses and EPC RFP activities
Responsible for supporting construction teams in resolving design and/or constructability challenges
Responsible for obtaining necessary pre-construction permits such as zoning, special/conditional use, building, and road use agreements
Responsible for developing project estimates (Class 5, 4, 3-)
Responsible for ensuring preliminary design, costs, schedules, and other relevant information are completed as per the project objectives prior to handoff for construction activities

Qualification

Pre-construction engineeringUtility scale renewablesProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteConfidential information managementEngineering degreeInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

3+ years of experience in project management in construction, engineering or directly-related field
Experience with pre-construction engineering, project-development, and management, preferably within utility scale renewables
Strong interpersonal and communication skills – to be applied across the organization and externally, including the ability to confidently and effectively explain engineering requirements to technical and non-technical audiences
High level of expertise with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to work with and manage confidential information
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Preferred

BS in Engineering preferred

Company

Vistra Corp.

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Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company, based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.

H1B Sponsorship

Vistra Corp. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.25B
2025-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-04-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Stacey Dore
Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer
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