Project Manager - Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)

OPAL Fuels is a leader in the capture and conversion of biogas into low carbon intensity RNG and renewable electricity. They are seeking a Project Manager EPC who will manage sub-contractors performing commercial and industrial construction and engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and schedule requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects during the development, pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases
• Serve as the primary point of contact and maintain consistent and thorough communication with key stakeholders (both internal and external)
• Ensure smooth transitions between project phases through close coordination with members of the development and operations teams
• Accountable for safety, scope, budget, risk management and schedule of assigned projects
• Projects will be a mix of the following: conversion of biogas to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) or biogas to Renewable Electricity; Greenfield development, brownfield redevelopment, or distressed asset rehabilitation; EPC or design build project delivery
• Oversee or directly perform the completion of: owner-related permitting; contracting with consultants and contractors; negotiations and contractual agreements; utility interconnections (natural gas, power, water, sanitary, internet, etc.); land or land rights acquisition; estimating; bidding; equipment procurement; logistics and material transport
• Ensure compliance and reporting for permits, material contracts, lenders, and equity
• Manage costs, schedules, risks, deliverables, tasks, and reporting

Requirements:

• BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
• Ten plus years of industrial scale project management experience
• Experience working on gas processing projects such as RNG, gas transmission and compression, gas treating, air separation, LNG, CNG, hydrogen, or related
• Must be able to adapt and pivot in response to changes on a day-to-day basis
• Demonstratable skills and experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, Primavera, or MS Project
• Strong understanding of project controls and contract management
• Experience managing projects with CAPEX greater than $50MM
• Ability to manage concurrent projects in multiple states
• Approximately 30% travel overnight normally, but during plant commissioning your presence may be required on-site daily
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• A strong candidate will have an existing network of vendors, consultants, and contractors throughout the US and be able to deploy those resources to support the overall goals of the Upstream Construction group
• Must have appropriate experience within the United States
• Advanced degree (MS or MBA)
• PMP certification