Project Management Consultant – Program Manager, Owner's Representative
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Abilene • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Serve as the Owner’s representative for program and project execution
- Act as the primary client interface for day‑to‑day coordination and issue resolution
- Establish priorities and drive alignment across contractors, EPCs, OEMs, and stakeholders
- Oversee scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and safety performance
- Coordinate interfaces across power generation, electrical infrastructure, data center, and interconnection scopes
- Support change management, claims avoidance, and commercial risk alignment
- Partner with client or home‑office PM, scheduling, cost, and risk resources to maintain: Integrated Master Schedules, Cost forecasts, commitments, and change logs, Risk registers and mitigation plans
- Provide consistent, executive‑level reporting to client and internal leadership
- Coordinate integrated testing, commissioning, and turnover activities
- Support transition to operations, documentation closeout, and lessons learned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline OR Equivalent field experience (minimum 15+ years) in construction, commissioning, or execution of complex energy, power, or mission-critical infrastructure projects in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 12 years of progressive experience managing complex infrastructure or energy projects
- Demonstrated experience in Owner’s‑Representative, Project Management Consulting (PMC), Owner’s Engineer, or similar client‑side execution roles
- Strong background in Mega Project Execution in conventional generation
- Risk Mitigation
- Stakeholder, Contractor and EPC coordination
- Construction oversight and field execution
- Commissioning and turnover support
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- 401K match
- benefits that start day 1
- flexible work schedules
- paid vacation and holiday time
- sick time
- dependent sick time
- adoption reimbursement
- tuition reimbursement
- vendor discounts
- an employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- pre-taxed accounts
- voluntary legal plan
- the B&V Credit Union
- performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementrisk mitigationconstruction oversightcommissioningschedulingcost forecastingscope managementquality managementsafety performancechange management
Soft Skills
client interfaceissue resolutionprioritizationalignmentcommunicationleadershipcoordinationreportingstakeholder managementteam collaboration