Senior Project Manager, FEED – On Prem Power

Prologis

. Manage front-end development stages of capital projects .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $157,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing front-end development stages of capital projects within the power industry, focusing on energy systems, permitting processes, and project management. Proficient in evaluating emerging energy technologies and maintaining project schedules and budgets through effective leadership and communication.

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Front-End Development ManagementEnergy Systems EvaluationProject Management Tools ProficiencyBudget Management ExperienceCross-Functional Team Coordination

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Hard Skills

Capital Projects DevelopmentEnergy Technology IntegrationSystem Design ReviewLCOE AnalysisCost CodingPermitting ProcessesEngineering Design StandardsData Quality ManagementValue EngineeringLifecycle Cost Analysis

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsLeadership SkillsEffective CommunicationConsensus BuildingTrust Establishment

Tools & Technologies

ExcelBudget Reporting SoftwareMS ProjectPrimavera P6Smartsheet

Industry Keywords

C&I ApplicationsNatural Gas SupplyUtility CoordinationCapacity ProcurementCEQA ApprovalsAir PermittingFront-of-the-Meter ProjectsBehind-the-Meter ProjectsHydrogen TechnologiesMicrogrids

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage front-end development stages of capital projects
Manage local approval processes, entitlement packages, CEQA approvals where applicable, air permitting, and building permit packages
Manage air permit application development by specialist consultants
Develop contingency plans for permitting delays, interconnection risks, and supply chain disruptions
Manage front-end engineering and consulting resources for utility service and interconnection applications
Coordinate utility intake, study, and preliminary design phases for utility upgrades
Manage engineering resources to complete design basis memoranda and mature them into FEED packages
Implement design standards and cost leadership within engineering teams
Manage critical equipment selection with front-end engineers and Procurement
Coordinate supplier relationships and scope development with Procurement
Track deliverables against cost and schedule milestones
Incorporate operability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost considerations into design standards
Coordinate cross-functional teams to build consensus and define project risks
Analyze project costs, identify trends, and facilitate value engineering
Hand off front-end development to the Prologis execution team while supporting downstream execution
Support go/no-go investment decisions through technical diligence and risk analysis
Partner with Finance on ROI modeling
Drive data quality and standardization of portfolio dashboard metrics
Maintain project pace from concept to FEED package completion
Keep projects on schedule and on budget through the Front-End Development phase
Develop relationships with internal teams and critical design and utility partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical comfort with Energy Systems
Experience with both front-of-the-meter and behind-the-meter projects
Direct experience with primary and backup BTM for C&I/mission critical applications
Ability to evaluate and integrate emerging energy technologies, including hydrogen, microgrids, and hybrid systems
Solid engineering foundation with ability to review and challenge system design, OEM selection, and BOP expertise
Ability to evaluate and select across generation technologies using LCOE, reliability, and lifecycle analysis
High proficiency in standard project management tools for budgeting and scheduling
Experience with natural gas supply, utility coordination, capacity procurement, and permitting for on-prem projects
Demonstrated organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to build consensus, establish trust, and communicate effectively
10+ years of capital projects development experience in the power industry (preferred)
BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Experience with major project budget management and cost coding
High degree of comfort in Excel and budget reporting software
Familiarity with MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, or equivalent
Willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools
Successful completion of background verification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
401(k) retirement plan with a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation
Generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year
Paid holidays
Volunteer time
Wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits
Bonus target as part of the total compensation package