Project Development Manager (Akron, OH)
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Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Significant experience in project development, project management, technical sales or commercial project delivery within the conventional power generation sector.
- Strong understanding of large-scale boiler systems, steam generation equipment and thermal power infrastructure.
- Experience developing or delivering major capital projects within power generation, industrial energy or EPC environments.
- Proven ability to manage complex project development activities involving technical, commercial and contractual considerations.
- Experience working with major equipment manufacturers, EPC contractors, utilities, independent power producers or industrial energy clients.
- Strong understanding of project feasibility, scope development, cost estimating, project scheduling and risk management.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, engineering documentation and commercial project requirements.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, communication and organisational skills.
- Willingness to travel across the United States as required.
Nice to have
- Previous experience working for a major boiler OEM, power generation equipment manufacturer or specialist thermal power EPC contractor.
- Experience developing large natural gas-fired boiler projects, industrial steam generation facilities or utility-scale thermal power projects.
- Background in conventional power plants, combined-cycle facilities, cogeneration or large industrial energy installations.
- Experience managing complex equipment supply, EPC or engineering and construction proposals.
- Knowledge of boiler pressure parts, combustion systems, steam generation equipment and balance-of-plant infrastructure.
- Familiarity with ASME codes and relevant power generation industry standards.
- Experience supporting large-scale project bids, contract negotiations and the transition from project development to execution.
- Established relationships within the US conventional power generation and energy infrastructure markets.
Full description
Project Development Manager – Fast Deployment Power Generation & Date Center ProjectsLocation: United States – Multiple Location
Sector: Conventional Power Generation | Energy Infrastructure
Project Type: Large-Scale Boiler & Thermal Power Projects
Employment Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
H9 Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading organisation within the power generation sector to recruit an experienced Project Development Manager to support the development and delivery of major power generation and energy infrastructure projects across the United States.
This position will play a key role in identifying, developing and progressing large-scale power generation opportunities, with a particular focus on industrial and utility-scale boiler systems, steam generation equipment and associated thermal power infrastructure.
We are seeking an individual with a strong background in conventional power generation who can combine technical understanding with commercial awareness, project development expertise and the ability to engage with clients, engineering teams and key project stakeholders.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting projects through their early development phases, from initial opportunity assessment and feasibility through to technical proposal development, commercial negotiations and transition into project execution.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant capital projects within a growing and strategically important segment of the US energy infrastructure market.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Development & Opportunity Management
- Lead and support the development of major power generation and boiler-related project opportunities across the United States.
- Manage project development activities from initial client engagement and feasibility assessment through to contract award and project handover.
- Evaluate potential projects, assessing technical feasibility, commercial viability, execution requirements and associated risks.
- Work closely with customers, developers, EPC contractors and internal stakeholders to establish project requirements and development strategies.
- Develop project execution concepts, preliminary schedules, resource requirements and high-level cost assessments.
- Identify key project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies during the pre-contract phase.
- Coordinate internal technical and commercial resources to progress opportunities through the project development lifecycle.