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Project Manager – (EPC) Thermal Power Plant Construction

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026
About Us

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About This Role

Project Manager – EPC Power Plant (Gas/Coal/Steam)

QISG/Power Gen is seeking experienced Project Managers with a strong EPC background in power generation projects, specifically gas-fired or coal-fired facilities, including combined-cycle, simple-cycle, and other thermal plants.

Location: Flexible, with a preference for Birmingham, AL (relocation assistance available)

Travel: Up to 50% to project sites and the Birmingham office

Openings: Mid-Level and Senior-Level

About The Opportunity

Quanta is leading a multi-billion billion EPC Power Generation program to deliver reliable, efficient energy infrastructure supporting one of the nation’s largest data center clients. This landmark initiative is part of Quanta’s Total Solutions Power Generation Platform, addressing the explosive growth in power demand driven by AI expansion, industrial load, and data center development.

We’re seeking experienced Project Managers with proven EPC power plant backgrounds — specifically in gas-fired.

👉 Please note: We are not seeking candidates whose experience is limited to substation, T&D, or grid-only projects. This role requires direct e xperience in power generation facility construction — ideally combined-cycle, simple-cycle, or other thermal plant projects.

What You'll Do

  • Lead all phases of EPC project execution for large-scale gas power generation facilities — from design through commissioning.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk to ensure safe and successful delivery.
  • Coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning disciplines to maintain alignment on deliverables and execution strategy.
  • Engage with clients, and internal teams to ensure seamless communication and project transparency.
  • Oversee project financials, reporting, forecasting, and change management.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • EPC project management experience in gas-fired or coal-fired power generation, required.
  • Prior combined-cycle, simple-cycle, or thermal power plant construction experience required.
  • Strong command of project controls, cost forecasting, and construction execution planning.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-discipline teams and deliver projects safely, on time, and on budget.
  • Renewable or hybrid generation (solar, wind, or BESS) exposure is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% nationwide and to the Birmingham AL office.

Highly Desirable: Prior EPC experience supporting utility-scale or industrial clients (data centers, manufacturing, or high-load consumers).

What You'll Get

Build the Future of Power Generation

Join Quanta’s mission to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable power generation solutions for America’s most advanced infrastructure needs. This is a rare opportunity to manage a billion-dollar EPC program fueling the next generation of data centers.

Apply today — and be part of the team powering what’s next.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

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