Senior Project Manager – Gas Development

Duke Energy Corporation

. Manage or assist with management of all phases of project planning and execution .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong expertise in Project Management, including Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Controls, and Quality Assurance. Proven ability to lead and develop project teams while ensuring successful project execution within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.

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Project ManagementRisk ManagementSchedulingCost ControlsLeadership

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningBudgetingQuality ManagementChange ManagementStakeholder EngagementProcurementContractingData ManagementIntegration ManagementEnvironmental Management

Soft Skills

Decision MakingCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingCommunicationTeam Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareReporting ToolsScheduling ToolsConstruction Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Professional Engineer LicenseConfiguration Management II Professional (CM2-P)Utility Technical CertificationsContractors License

Industry Keywords

Utility Business Unit ExperienceNatural Gas FacilitiesLNG Storage EvaluationsConstruction ManagementNew Generation Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage or assist with management of all phases of project planning and execution
Ensure project success factors are met across scope, schedule, cost, quality, environmental, safety, communications, security, and integration
Manage project funding and budgeting
Create, staff, lead, oversee, direct, delegate, and coordinate project teams
Coordinate with Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, and Transmission organizations
Manage matrixed team members and interface with functional leaders regarding placement, development, and conflict resolution
Establish and maintain communications among project stakeholders
Lead project meetings and prepare, communicate, and report project status
Develop and communicate Project Plans and reporting in accordance with PMCoE standards and business-unit procedures
Plan projects including scope, schedule, cost, safety, quality, procurement, contracting, equipment and vendor selection, commissioning, integration, and warranty management
Execute projects within approved scope, cost, and schedule constraints
Manage project objectives, stakeholders, deliverables, WBS, schedules, budgets, risks, quality, safety, environmental, security, integration, data, communications, change management, and closeout
Coach, mentor, and lead PM Specialists, PM IIs, PM IIs, and Project Controls personnel
Create, develop, and deliver project and business-case presentations to senior management and project sponsors
Support development of natural gas combined-cycle and simple-cycle facilities, LNG storage evaluations, existing-facility modifications, and related projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
7 plus years related work experience
In lieu of Bachelor's degree(s) and 7 plus year(s) related work experience, High School/GED and 11 plus year(s) related work experience
Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
Expertise to Strong Expertise in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Projects related work experience; Risk Management; Leadership; Employee Management/Development; Oversight
Expertise to Strong Expertise in project related Scheduling, Cost Controls, Quality, Risk
Utility Business Unit Experience and/or focus on new generation
Construction Management knowledge
Professional Engineer and/or Configuration Management II Professional (CM2-P) and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI (PMP) / CMII / AACE / Utility Technical Certifications
Contractors License
Professional Engineer License

Benefits

Comp & perks

Friendly work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
Recognition for your work
Competitive pay and benefits
Relocation assistance provided (as applicable)
5–15% travel requirements