Lake City ERP CHP Project Manager
Lead the construction and integration of a 15 MW microgrid and CHP system at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant. The role involves managing subcontractors, project schedules, and government correspondence while overseeing technologies like SEL-based protection, microgrid controls, and cybersecurity.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Independence, MO
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years managing complex federal or industrial construction
- Degree in engineering, construction, or equivalent experience
- Experience leading multimillion-dollar industrial or power projects
- Ability to manage a federal prime contract and subcontracts
- Ability to meet installation access and safety requirements
Nice to have
- PMP, CCM, PE, or equivalent credential
- Experience with CHP, central utility plants, USACE RMS, or microgrids
Full description
Lake City ERP CHP Project Manager
LC-ERP-01 | Lake City Microgrid and CHP | Awarded project recruiting
WORK LOCATION: On site in Independence during assigned field work; pre-mobilization coordination may be remote
REQUISITION: LC-ERP-01
DUTY LOCATION: Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Independence, Missouri
REPORTS TO: ERP Executive Director / Program Director, Microgrid
EMPLOYMENT: ERP full-time, project-based position
CSS CAM LCAT: 253 - Principal Technical Manager (provisional classification)
PLANNED OPENINGS: 1
REQUIREMENT BASIS: Project execution and staffing plan; qualifications verified against assigned work
About ERP and the Project
Energy Resilience Partners, LLC (ERP) is a tribally led SBA 8(a) federal contractor advancing energy resilience and mission assurance. ERP was awarded the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant Microgrid and Combined Heat and Power construction contract in Independence, Missouri. ERP is recruiting its prime-contractor team to direct and oversee the work.
The project integrates a 15 MW dual-fuel turbine CHP system, HRSGs and steam interfaces, natural-gas and backup propane systems, 12.47 kV distribution and substations, SEL-based protection, microgrid controls, cybersecurity, operator training, and full commissioning at an operating industrial facility. The contract allows 1,014 calendar days after notice to proceed. Recruiting begins now; assignment and site mobilization depend on the required bonds, Government NTP, access, and role-specific onboarding.
Position Summary
Lead daily delivery for ERP as prime; integrate RICHARD and specialty subcontractors, the baseline schedule, Government correspondence, submittals, risk, change, payments and closeout. Own the interface register and escalate decisions to ERP leadership.
What You Will Do
- Establish the ERP project execution plan, responsibility matrix, decision and risk registers, and an integrated Government meeting cadence.
- Lead weekly USACE progress meetings and translate decisions into assigned actions, schedule updates, and controlled correspondence.
- Review RICHARD progress, critical-path procurement, change exposure, quality, safety, and cash forecasts before certifying ERP management reports.
- Require approved methods of procedure and restoration plans before outages or energized cutovers affecting plant operations.
- Drive system-based commissioning readiness, training, punchlist closure, and final acceptance with the EPC and OEM teams.