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Project Manager – Heavy Civil & Power Generation

Matrix Service Company
Remote, USA
Full Time, Contract
Mid · 4+ years experience
Remote
USD 73-103 hourly / hour
Discovered 1 months ago
P6USACEFERC

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  • Support early-stage project development activities, including feasibility studies, site evaluations, Own full lifecycle project delivery — licensing through construction — as the single point of accountability for scope, schedule, cost, and risk.
  • Apply technical/engineering judgment to project decisions: interpreting designs, evaluating construction approaches, and advising on equipment, vendors, and capital investments.
  • Drive project execution against the schedule with a working understanding of critical path, dependencies, and milestone drivers
  • Lead structured project coordination — meetings, action tracking, and timely issue escalation — to keep momentum and avoid surprises.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (USACE, FERC, resource agencies, contractors, local partners) to ensure alignment and timely decisions.
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risk across permitting, engineering, supply chain, construction, and regulatory fronts, with a focus on protecting the critical path.
  • Own project financial performance: forecasting, monthly variance reporting, invoice/change order management, and cost tracking that reflects actual conditions.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
  • 4+ years of project delivery experience with a proven track record delivering complex infrastructure projects
  • Working knowledge of project controls tools (MS Project, P6, or similar) and critical path scheduling
  • Experience operating in small, cross-functional teams, applying practical (not rigid) project methodologies
  • High ownership mindset — proactively surfaces issues, drives resolution, adds value beyond the task at hand
  • Intellectually curious and prepared — asks the right questions and stays ahead of issues rather than reacting to them
  • Strong communicator across internal teams, contractors, and agency stakeholders
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities under pressure without losing attention to detail
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in complex project environments
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving approach
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship
  • Experience in hydroelectric, power generation, or heavy civil industrial projects
  • Advanced degree or PMP a plus
  • Experience with federal agencies (USACE, FERC)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, project-based environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in complex project environments
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving approach
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship

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