Project Manager – Electrical Engineering Consultant

Sargent & Lundy

. Lead and execute work associated with the development, financing, and execution of power generation projects .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $145,310 - $222,001 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in power generation project development and execution, including technical and financial due diligence, project finance, and team management. Proven ability to prepare consulting proposals and deliver high-quality results while managing multiple projects.

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Power Generation Project DevelopmentTeam ManagementTechnical Due DiligenceFinancial ModelingFeasibility Studies

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringPower Generation TechnologiesProject FinanceFinancial ModelingFeasibility StudiesProject ContractsEPC ContractsLong-Term Planning

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationInstructionClient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

AIAutomationProgramming

Industry Keywords

Power IndustryOwner's EngineerIndependent EngineerDesign EngineerPower Purchase AgreementsAsset Transfer AgreementsBattery Energy StorageSolar EnergyWind EnergyThermal Energy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and execute work associated with the development, financing, and execution of power generation projects
Develop consulting project execution plans to meet client needs
Review deliverables such as reports and studies
Lead project teams by providing clear instruction, including technical approaches
Manage hours and work performed to budget and scope
Develop staff expertise through training and mentoring
Prepare proposals for consulting project opportunities
Support multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high quality standards
Travel occasionally to visit project locations and client offices
Interact face-to-face with power project developers, utilities, investors, legal advisors, and financial institutions
Provide consulting services including technical and financial due diligence, asset transaction support, project development services, independent engineering services, owner’s engineering services, and long-term planning support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering; other engineering disciplines or finance/economics may be considered
15 or more years of experience in the power industry
Owner’s engineer, independent engineer, and/or design engineer experience for development and execution of power generation
Experience managing teams of engineers
Experience and technical knowledge in multiple power generation technologies – solar, battery energy storage, wind, and thermal
Experience performing feasibility studies for power projects
Experience in long-term power supply and transmission planning projects is a plus
Experience in project finance or financial modeling of power projects is a plus
Experience with project contracts such as power purchase agreements, asset transfer agreements, and EPC contracts is a plus
Prior experience in a consulting role is a plus
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position
Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare plans
Medical, Dental, Vision health plans
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Yearly discretionary bonus may be available for eligible employees