Power Generation Package Manager

Houston, TX (On-site)

$164K/yr – $278K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate complex package execution within EPC style programs, balancing scope, schedule, cost, and risk while leading cross-functional teams and supplier partners to hit program objectives.

  • Package-level ownership: define execution plans, interfaces, and resource allocation to drive delivery.
  • Cross-functional coordination: manage multi-discipline teams, procurement, and subcontractors to align with master schedules.
  • Performance visibility: monitor schedule, cost, risks, and QA/QC in regular updates to leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Package Manager for defined scopes within larger programs, with full accountability for delivery of assigned packages, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk.
  • Coordinate and integrate multi-discipline teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless execution and alignment with overall program objectives.
  • Develop and manage detailed package execution plans, including scope definition, deliverable tracking, interface management, and resource allocation.
  • Lead package-level schedule development and reporting, ensuring alignment with master project/program schedules and identifying potential impacts or conflicts.
  • Manage package budgets and cost controls, including forecasting, earned value tracking, and variance analysis.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate risks and opportunities specific to assigned packages, ensuring proactive escalation and resolution of issues.
  • Coordinate procurement activities for assigned packages, including scoping, supplier selection support, and performance oversight.
  • Oversee subcontractor and vendor performance at the package level, ensuring compliance with contractual, safety, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure effective interface management between packages and workstreams, resolving cross-functional dependencies and conflicts.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with the Project/Program Manager and key stakeholders, providing regular updates on package status, risks, and performance metrics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related major, or equivalent experience in a technical or engineering firm.
  • 12+ years of relevant post education experience in a package/project management role within our industry.
  • Proficient understanding of project delivery process within the A/E/C or EPC industry and strong background and experience in package/project management.
  • Highly proficient analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management.
  • Highly proficient with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make assessments and calculations involving the application of package/project management principles, with a sound understanding of intent, impact, and optimal outcomes.

Nice to Have

  • Essential project management certification required (e.g., PMP, CAP-M)
  • Master’s Degree

Benefits

  • WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

WSP

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity. From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers. Together they pioneer solutions and deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals. Together let’s unlock potential everywhere.#WeAreWSP

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