Project Engineering Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Project Engineering Manager

Location : Glastonbury, CT (Travel >

50%)

Employment Type : Full Time, Management

Timing : Immediate

Overview

Gemma Power Systems is seeking a full-time Project Engineering Manager (PEM) to join our team. This position will start out in our home office in Glastonbury, CT, and will then be assigned to an upcoming project.

Once assigned to a project, the PEM will rotate between the home office and the jobsite. Gemma is looking for an experienced engineering manager to oversee multi-million-dollar power generation facilities or other industrial projects.

Position

Join Gemma’s dynamic engineering team! The PEM is responsible for the overall technical well-being of the project from the proposal stage through engineering design, construction, and performance testing.

The PEM will direct the development of engineering / design documents utilizing in house engineering staff and subcontracted Engineer of Record (EOR).

The PEM will also oversee the EOR’s development of specifications, plant design, calculations, and engineering solutions for the project with multiple trips to the EOR’s office during the project design phase and a few longer trips to the site during construction, commissioning and performance testing.

We are looking for someone who is self-driven with strong attention to detail.

Project Development Job Responsibilities

• Read and understand project requirements for proposal activities
• Provide review comments for customer specifications, plans, and other scope documents
• Perform or review calculations for equipment sizing, heat balances, pipe sizing, auxiliary load estimate
• Develop or review specifications to support procurement bid activity
• Assist with bid evaluations and vendor technical selection to support the estimate
• Prepare an Engineering Subcontract for the prospective EOR
• Coordinate with potential customer and support conformance of the completed Contract

Project Execution Job Responsibilities

• Read and understand project requirements for project execution, including Contract documents, project scope book, technical plans, and specifications
• Provide value engineering recommendations to the EOR or Project Manager for cost-saving installation, operational, and performance improvements
• Ensure that EOR drawings and specifications are reviewed, and comments are provided in a timely manner to support the project schedule
• Manage Engineering Subcontract ensuring the EOR meets specification and drawing delivery schedules and approve invoices.
• Ensure that vendor deliverables are reviewed, and comments are provided in a timely manner to support the project schedule
• Review and signoff invoices for Vendor payments for completion of Engineering Deliverables in accordance with the Deliverables schedule in the Purchase Order.
• Review technical bid evaluations in support of the equipment procurement process
• Review conformed specifications as required to purchase from selected equipment supplier
• Act as the technical interface with the designated Customer technical contact and prepare responses to client or owner’s engineer comments on the design
• Ensure field issues that arise during installation and commissioning are addressed in a timely manner to support the project schedule
• Conduct performance testing to verify that the project performance guarantees are met.

The above job responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position.

The above list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Degree in Engineering is required.
• PE License is required.
• At least 8 years of experience with development, design, or engineering of power plants or industrial facilities.
• Strong process understanding of power plants.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Well organized and able to participate in projects and meet deadlines.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills.
• Adept at managing a multi-disciplinary team.

Gemma Benefits

• Advancement and Growth Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Nationwide Health and Welfare Benefits
• Company Sponsored Events
• Financial Planning and Savings Resources
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Work Life Balance

About Gemma Power Systems :

Gemma Power Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan Inc. (NYSE : AGX), is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company providing innovative solutions for the power, renewable and industrial industry.

Our wide-ranging and comprehensive experience comprises more than 15 GW installed capacity including state-of-the-art combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbine plants, biomass projects, solar facilities, wind farms, biofuel plants, industrial and environmental facilities spanning the continental United States.

Additional information about Gemma Power Systems can be found at www.gemmapower.com.

Gemma Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected classification as established under federal, state, or local law.