iLocatum · 15 hours ago
Engineering Project Manager
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expiLocatum is focused on electric power generation project development, and they are seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee all technical aspects from concept through design and construction. This role involves collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to ensure project success in natural gas-fueled projects and carbon capture initiatives.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Define, plan, and manage all project development engineering activities
Evaluate and compare facility configurations and layout options
Lead technology selection and evaluation to optimize performance, efficiency, and cost
Develop the project design basis and oversee conceptual design
Monitor technology developments from equipment suppliers to inform project decisions
Prepare performance estimates, including capacity, efficiency, heat balances, and water consumption
Conduct site technical feasibility reviews, including constructability, geotechnical investigations, hydrology studies, and permitting requirements
Prepare and review project development and construction schedules
Contribute to technical risk assessments to guide project prioritization
Identify innovative solutions to address design challenges, maximizing capacity and efficiency while minimizing scope, schedule, and cost impacts
Oversee preparation of technical specifications and coordinate bid processes for major equipment, engineering design, and construction services
Prepare project capital and operating cost estimates for various configurations, technologies, and arrangements
Produce comprehensive technical reports, summaries, and documentation of project deliverables
Maintain organized, project-specific technical records and documentation
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
5–10 years of experience in energy sector engineering design, technology, and/or operations
Prior experience with combustion turbine and/or reciprocating engine project design, permitting, and/or construction
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
Proactive problem solver with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges
Highly organized, disciplined, adaptable, and committed to delivering results
Able to thrive in fast-paced, multi-tasked environments
Collaborative team player with the ability to excel independently as a technical expert
Preferred
10+ years of experience in power sector project engineering roles
Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Proven experience in the development phase of power generation projects
Hands-on experience with the Thermoflow suite of software programs
Experience with design and construction of pipeline projects
Familiarity with bulk electric system interconnection processes
Knowledge of power industry rules, regulations, and standards
Experience using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for project planning and analysis
Programming skills in Python or Visual Basic
Company
iLocatum
iLocatum is an executive search firm representing job openings in virtually every industry and job function across the country.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase