Sr. Project Manager - WTE at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.

Posted in General Business 17 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Akron, Ohio





Job Description:

The Senior Project Manager will support assigned domestic and international projects, plan, coordinate, direct, and execute all day-to-day project activities according to set timelines, budget milestones and quality expectations. Projects will include OEM products which may include first of a kind technology or scale-ups from smaller units to larger units and may be material only, material with construction, or full EPC projects. The PM will drive the project through engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and commissioning.

This position will require the PM to be able to manage internally matrixed organizations as well as working closely with external engineering, construction, and equipment suppliers. During execution, the PM must actively manage schedule, budget (including overall budget as well as quarterly revenue forecast), forecasting, and quality. This position must always keep safety in the forefront of all involved activities.


  • Drive a Target Zero safety culture and believes that safety is paramount.
  • Organizes and provides managerial leadership for complex projects including EPC and Consortium contracts.
  • Maintains thorough understanding of contract commercial language, project scope, project schedule and cost
  • Develops and maintains customer relationship and establishes customer communication channels
  • Facilitate conflict resolution and collaboration across competing interests.
  • Develop, implement, and execute strategies for mitigating risk exposure, including managing the risk associated with the new technology.
  • Lead negotiations on contract changes and for all projects.
  • Ensure quality program is effectively implemented for the project. Complete post project critiques and identify lessons learned.
  • Effectively manage complex commercial models.
  • Analyze wide variety of cost control options and makes decisions with management approval.
  • Approve procurement decisions and actively participate in vendor meetings and negotiations. Participates in Vendor and Transportation negotiation disputes.
  • Manage cash flow and achieve expected cash position.
  • Actions have high customer and political scrutiny and require frequent involvement with senior leadership team.
  • Resolves competing client and stakeholder needs and perspectives.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for providing all necessary escalations to senior management
  • Accountable for holding others responsible for their role on the project
  • Maintains ultimate responsibility for the project

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant technical experience required.
  • 10 years of project management experience in power industry working with medium to large projects ($50M - $200M )
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). Experience communicating in high stakes scenarios with external stakeholders, preparing necessary testimony for hearings, and developing and delivering strategic communications to management.
  • Ability to interpret technical reports and studies and communicate project impact.
  • Thorough understanding and implementation of projects with utilities as an OEM.
  • Excellent solution-seeking, teamwork, leadership and communication skills which extend across all organizational and management levels
  • Demonstrate successfully independently managed contract negotiations.
  • Demonstrate a command of legal knowledge/ contract terms and background associated with successful contract management.
  • Able to successfully work and communicate with members of Sr. Management, peers, subordinates, and unaffiliated third parties.





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