Project Manager – Power Generation (Electrical Background)
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Job Summary
PRISMECS is a global provider of power generation and industrial services delivering turnkey energy solutions turbine mobilization and field operations support to clients across the US and internationally.
We are seeking a Project Manager with a strong electrical background to lead power generation projects out of our Houston headquarters. This is a critical immediate-need role. The ideal candidate combines hands-on electrical engineering or field electrical experience with proven project management leadership on power generation EPC or heavy industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end execution of power generation projects from mobilization through commissioning and handover
- Manage project scope schedule budget and client deliverables
- Oversee electrical scopes including MV/HV systems switchgear generator interconnection and balance of plant
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary field teams (electrical mechanical controls) and subcontractors
- Interface directly with clients OEMs and site leadership on technical and commercial matters
- Ensure compliance with safety standards QA/QC requirements and applicable codes (NEC IEEE)
- Report project status risks and forecasts to executive leadership
Requirements
- 7 years of project management experience in power generation energy EPC or heavy industrial environments
- Electrical engineering degree OR equivalent field electrical experience (MV/HV systems generation distribution)
- Proven track record managing gas turbine genset or power plant projects (mobilization installation commissioning)
- Based in the Houston TX area this is a local role
- Strong client-facing communication and team leadership skills
- Ability to travel to project sites as needed
Preferred:
- PMP certification
- Experience with GE aeroderivative turbines (TM2500 LM2500) or similar mobile power units
- Prior experience in fast-track or emergency power deployment projects
- Familiarity with international project logistics and contractor coordination
Required Skills:
Required: Bachelors degree in Control Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering 5 years of experience in power plant control systems Hands-on experience with: PLC / SCADA / HMI systems Protection relays and instrumentation MV/LV electrical systems Experience with ABB ComAp or DEIF control systems Experience with power system tools (ETAP SKM EazyPower CYME) Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Experience with RCA and technical reporting Preferred: Experience with TM2500 or Cummins QSK60 systems Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus etc.) Knowledge of NEC IEEE ANSI standards Experience in mobile or temporary power projects
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Controls Engineering Instrumentation Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
