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Epc Project Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Senior Project Manager - Construction

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$158K - $238K/yr

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SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager I and II that will provide overall ... ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction ...

Senior Construction Managers

Lehi, UT · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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EPC project delivery * Design-build construction * Contractor management * Cost and schedule controls * Construction safety programs Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in: * * Construction ...

UT · On-site

$60K - $79K/yr

... Managers, Project Engineers, Support roles, and Construction leaders with EPC/EPCM or capital project experience. If you're looking to work on complex industrial facilities and make an impact in a ...

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How much do epc project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for epc project manager in Utah is $93,479.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EPC Project Manager?

EPC Project Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, often in the energy, infrastructure, or industrial sectors. They manage the execution of complex projects from conception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Their duties include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing contracts, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. EPC Project Managers are essential in translating project objectives into successful outcomes.

What are some common challenges an EPC Project Manager faces when coordinating multidisciplinary teams?

EPC Project Managers often oversee teams composed of engineers, procurement specialists, and construction professionals, each with their own priorities and workflows. One of the main challenges is ensuring clear communication and alignment across these functions to keep the project on schedule and within budget. Managing changes in design, supply chain delays, and unforeseen site conditions also requires adaptability and strong negotiation skills. Successful EPC Project Managers foster collaboration through regular meetings, transparent reporting, and proactive problem-solving, which helps to minimize conflict and ensure project milestones are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EPC Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EPC Project Manager, you need expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction processes, typically backed by a degree in engineering or project management and several years of industry experience. Proficiency with project management software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), contract management systems, and relevant certifications such as PMP are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills enable effective team coordination and stakeholder management. These competencies are crucial for delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Epc Project Manager job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,479 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Director, Power Generation Construction

Quanta Services

Eagle Mountain, UT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Quanta Services rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 80 rated construction


Job description

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.


Position Overview
  • Provide executive-level leadership for major power generation construction projects including combined cycle (CCGT), simple cycle (SCGT), peaker, and related generation facilities.
  • Lead large multidisciplinary project management and field execution teams through all phases of EPC project delivery from mobilization through commissioning and commercial operation.
  • Establish and maintain strategic oversight of project controls, schedule, cost management, quality, safety, commissioning, and subcontractor performance.
  • Serve as the senior client-facing representative responsible for executive communications, strategic governance, escalation management, and long-term relationship development.
  • Partner with executive leadership to develop operational standards, PMO methodologies, organizational initiatives, and continuous improvement strategies across the power generation business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide executive leadership and oversight for all project personnel including project directors, construction managers, field engineers, schedulers, cost controls, document control, quality, contracts, and HSE teams.
  • Develop and enforce project management governance standards, reporting structures, project controls processes, and execution methodologies across multiple projects or programs.
  • Drive overall project financial performance including labor, subcontract, equipment, material, indirect cost, earned value, forecasting, and cost-to-complete reporting.
  • Lead executive-level schedule reviews utilizing Primavera P6, ensuring alignment between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Establish productivity targets, operational KPIs, and quality metrics while identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
  • Manage complex client relationships, executive steering committee meetings, contract negotiations, change management, and project escalation resolution.
  • Provide strategic oversight of subcontractor management including contract compliance, field execution, productivity, safety performance, and commercial administration.
  • Direct project administrative functions including document control, reporting, correspondence management, RFIs, submittals, NCRs, and turnover documentation.
  • Support business development, proposal strategy, staffing planning, recruiting support, and operational growth initiatives within the power generation division.
  • Identify project risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies in coordination with executive leadership and client stakeholders.
  • Lead commissioning readiness planning, mechanical completion certification, turnover management, and startup coordination through first fire and commercial operation.
  • Coordinate OEM technical advisors, owner representatives, and commissioning personnel to ensure successful system turnover and performance testing.
  • Assist executive leadership in the development of long-range operational planning, organizational objectives, policies, procedures, and strategic initiatives.
  • Respond to escalated project or operational issues that may impede project delivery and coordinate cross-functional solutions.
Leadership & Organizational Responsibilities
  • Build, mentor, and develop high-performing project management and field execution teams.
  • Establish accountability standards and foster a culture centered on safety, execution excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide executive coaching and leadership development to project management personnel.
  • Represent the organization at the highest level of client and industry engagement.
  • Drive alignment between project execution teams, operations leadership, engineering, procurement, and executive stakeholders.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related discipline preferred; equivalent industry experience may be considered.
  • 15+ years of progressive EPC construction and project management experience within the power generation industry.
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale natural gas power generation projects exceeding $200MM TIC.
  • Proven success managing large multidisciplinary PMO and field execution teams in complex EPC environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of project controls, cost forecasting, earned value management, scheduling, commissioning, and construction operations.
  • Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6, EPC contract structures, NEC/NFPA codes, ASME standards, and commissioning processes.
  • Experience managing engineering-construction interfaces including IFC drawing management, vendor document review cycles, and commissioning turnover requirements.
  • Executive-level communication, leadership presence, negotiation, and client management skills.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong strategic leadership and operational management capabilities.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to present to field personnel, executive leadership, and clients.
  • Highly organized, methodical, and detail-oriented approach to project execution.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to lead under schedule and budget pressure while maintaining professionalism and accountability.
  • Strong team building, mentoring, and organizational development skills.
Travel & Work Requirements
  • Extensive travel and sustained project site presence required.
  • Ability to support long-term project assignments and rotating site responsibilities.
  • Must be able to traverse active construction sites including uneven terrain, elevated structures, and industrial environments.
  • Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays as project demands require.

QISG Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Multiple Medical, dental & vision plans with 100% preventive care
  • 24/7 telehealth (Teladoc)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company-funded HSA and pre-tax savings options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • No-cost Short- and Long-term Disability
  • Employer-paid basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Education Reimbursement and Professional Development
  • Employee discount program and optional insurance offerings:
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Accident Insurance
    • Voluntary Life (spouse and child)
    • Critical Illness
    • Hospital Indemnity
    • Pet Insurance

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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