Senior Project Manager
Charlotte, NC
Experience: 0
Category: Engineering
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 170000.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 345981
Date Posted: 02/05/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/SOvkMq
Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC
Type: Direct
Compensation: Depending on experience
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 5 – 8 hours day
System One is e are seeking a high-caliber Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management Department in Charlotte, NC. This role offers a premier opportunity to lead complex, large-scale design projects for major clients in the power industry. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of project execution, from early-phase design and vendor management through to start-up and commissioning.
Senior Project Manager is responsible for:
- Strategic Leadership: Provide vision and direction for project staff while assuming full accountability for budget compliance, schedule adherence, and the quality of all technical deliverables.
- Large-Cap Management: Lead mid-to-large capital power projects, specifically Combined Cycle Power Plants, with a Total Installed Cost (TIC) of $100MM+.
- Global Coordination: Successfully manage and integrate work with overseas High Value Engineering (HVE) offices and diverse multidisciplinary teams.
- Project Controls: Monitor, report, and control project costs and productivity; manage Change Management (ECNs) to ensure project profitability and scope integrity.
- Client Relations: Act as the primary liaison with clients to ensure all contractual requirements are met and to identify new business opportunities through relationship building.
- Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach project personnel to maintain optimal staffing levels and high technical performance.
- Field Engagement: Perform field walk-downs and data collection, necessitating physical activity (climbing) and travel to job sites.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
- Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Experience: 15–20 years of experience in Power projects, with a heavy emphasis on combined cycle plants.
- Leadership Track Record: Minimum of 8–10 years specifically in a Project Manager role managing a diverse portfolio of small to large-cap projects.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; highly organized and self-directed with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced team environment.
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work in both office and field environments.
Senior Project Manager additional information:
- Start date: ASAP
- Direct position
- Benefits after 30 days
- Work schedule 5 -8s
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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