Senior Project Manager

Job overview

The Senior Project Manager works onsite in Tucker, GA. Compensation is $139,120–$173,900 per year. The role supports Oglethorpe Power Corporation’s capital projects for new generation sites and its existing power generation fleet. The manager leads assigned capital projects through development, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, testing, and closeout. The role coordinates project teams and contractors while managing cost, schedule, risk, safety, quality, and compliance objectives.

What you'll do

• Manage capital projects through the full lifecycle
• develop and execute project plans
• coordinate stage-gate deliverables, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal partners
• manage budgets, estimates, schedules, forecasts, reporting, and cash flow
• control scope, costs, changes, and contingency
• identify and mitigate risks
• monitor contractor performance
• ensure safety, environmental, regulatory, quality, and corporate compliance
• provide project team guidance and status reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project manager

oglethorpe power corporation

tucker ga

full-time

capital projects

power generation

project lifecycle

project controls

budget management

risk management

construction

commissioning

safety and compliance

$139,120–$173,900/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role covers capital projects exceeding $10 million and requires 10+ years of project management experience, including at least five years managing complex projects; PMP certification is preferred.

About the employer

Oglethorpe Power Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.