Senior Front End Development Manager

Prologis

Senior FEDM managing front-end development of power generation capital projects at Prologis. Overseeing engineering, local approvals, and integrating emerging energy technologies into project roadmaps.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $157,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage front-end development stages of capital projects
Managing local approval processes including entitlement packages and CEQA approvals (where applicable), air permitting and knowledge of building permit packages
Developing contingency plans for permitting delays, interconnection risks, and supply chain disruptions
Managing engineering resources to complete initial design basis memoranda and mature those as Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) packages
Implementing design standards and instill cost leadership within engineering teams to ensure competitive outcomes
Managing critical equipment selection with front-end engineers and internal Procurement
Coordinating supplier relationships with Procurement and manage their scope development
Working with operations counterparts to incorporate operability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost considerations into design standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of capital projects development experience in the power industry, preferably at larger mission-critical industrial or utility scales involving the following technologies (Energy Storage, Power Generation, Hydrogen Systems, Islanded Power Generation (microgrids), Combined Heat & Power)
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.
Similar with project planning processes and comfort with planning tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet or equivalent.
Demonstrates willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and speed.

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 in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time
robust benefits package
wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

front-end developmentcapital projects developmentbudget managementcost codingdesign standardsengineering designcontingency planningequipment selectionproject planningemerging technology

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcoordinationproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilitystrategic thinkingdecision-makingnegotiationrelationship management

Certifications

BS in Electrical EngineeringMS in Electrical EngineeringBS in Mechanical EngineeringMS in Mechanical Engineering