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Ramboll

Senior EPC Project Controller

Charlotte, NC

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EPC Project Manager

Lakewood, CO · Hybrid

EPC PROJECT MANAGER Large Projects | Oil & Gas | Midstream | Lakewood, CO WHO WE ARE ZAP ... Client & Commercial Management * Own the client relationship at the senior level. Lead executive ...

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How much do senior epc project management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior epc project management in the United States is $126,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,500.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Epc Project Management vs Project Engineer?

AspectSenior Epc Project ManagementProject Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, with PMP or similar certificationsUsually holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
Work EnvironmentOversees large-scale EPC projects, managing teams and budgetsSupports project execution, focusing on technical tasks and coordination
ResponsibilitiesProject planning, execution, risk management, stakeholder communicationDesign implementation, technical problem-solving, site supervision

While both roles require engineering backgrounds, Senior Epc Project Management involves higher-level oversight, strategic planning, and leadership of entire projects, whereas Project Engineers focus on technical execution and supporting project teams.

What does a senior EPC project manager do?

A Senior EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) Project Manager oversees large-scale projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all engineering, procurement, and construction activities are executed efficiently and within budget. They are responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project schedules, and maintaining communication with stakeholders. Senior EPC Project Managers also handle risk management, compliance with safety standards, and quality control throughout the project lifecycle.

What are some common challenges faced by senior EPC project managers and how can they be addressed?

Senior EPC Project Managers frequently encounter challenges such as coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing complex schedules, and ensuring projects stay within budget and scope. Effective communication and proactive risk management are essential to navigate unforeseen issues, such as supply chain delays or regulatory changes. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and maintaining a detailed project plan can help mitigate disruptions and keep the project on track. Utilizing project management software and fostering a culture of collaboration are also key practices for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior EPC project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior EPC Project Manager, you need extensive experience in engineering, procurement, and construction management, often supported by a relevant degree and PMP or equivalent project management certification. Expertise in project management software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), contract administration, and cost control systems is typically required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are critical for managing diverse teams, stakeholders, and complex project risks. These skills ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining quality and client satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Senior Epc Project Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,702 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Sr. EPC Project Manager

Heelstone Renewable Energy

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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POSITION: Sr. EPC Project Manager
WHO WE ARE:
Heelstone Renewable Energy is a utility-scale solar, wind, and storage developer headquartered in Durham, NC, with expertise in developing, originating, financing, constructing, and operating solar photovoltaic, wind, and storage projects. Heelstone's strategy includes greenfield development, co-development, and acquisitions of later-stage projects. Heelstone has developed and achieved commercial operation on over 80 solar projects with an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 1.2 GW. Heelstone has partnered with Qualitas Energy to fund its development platform as it continues to grow into a world-class Independent Power Producer. For more information, please visit www.heelstoneenergy.com.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sr. EPC Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple utility-scale solar and battery storage projects throughout the U.S. They will take the lead from late-stage development through construction and transition to Heelstone's Operations team. This position reports to the SVP of EPC Management and is a full-time position located in Durham, North Carolina.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Mentor and support EPC team members, providing technical guidance and leadership.
  • Lead the most complex projects, including risk management, with minimal oversight from management.
  • Project lead on multiple projects through varying stages of construction.
  • Responsible for indicative project pricing, budget forecasting, budget management, cash flows, expense tracking, tracking of project risks, and cost-saving strategies to ensure projects are completed within financial constraints.
  • Support Development with project permitting, community outreach, and landowner relations.
  • Run EPC Contractor RFP's, including setting up data rooms, answering RFI's, reviewing bids, and making recommendations on award.
  • Provide procurement support for material selection and logistics coordination for owner-supplied material.
  • Negotiating EPC contracts, including exhibits, and then managing the agreements, including change orders.
  • Ensure all required deliverables are received from the EPC contractor, including complete invoice packages, weekly and monthly reporting, and major milestones (MC, PiS, COD, SC, FC).
  • Coordinate the overall project construction schedule for solar and battery storage projects, including but not limited to construction permitting, engineering drawings, long lead equipment procurement, RFP release, contractor selection, punch-list management, utility interconnection, project closeout, and project turnover.
  • Ensure safety, environmental compliance, and quality standards are upheld throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead with Heelstone Construction Manager(s) to effectively manage each project and for construction progress and status tracking.
  • Travel to active construction sites to provide oversight, review project status, and maintain relationships with EPC contractors (40-50% of time).
  • Support M&A efforts.
  • Support project financing efforts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
  • Highly proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with Primavera, Bluebeam, Procore, CAD, and Google Earth Pro.
  • Civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering knowledge.
  • Exceptional analytical capabilities and attention to detail.
  • Self-starter that operates well in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment.
  • Strong sense of accountability, taking ownership of projects and responsibilities, and resolving issues proactively.
  • Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects, prioritize efforts, and work effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organization and management skills.

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • 5 years of solar project management experience, including experience taking projects from preconstruction through handover to operations.
  • Managing budgets over $50 million per project.
  • Experience at an IPP is preferred.
  • BESS and or wind experience is preferred.
  • Familiar with project development software (CAD, GIS, Microsoft Project).

Total Rewards Package
We have an office-based schedule of 4 days in the office (M-Th) and one work-from-home day. Our attractive compensation package offers:
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Generous Bonus Program
  • 401(K) company match with immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Company-sponsored HRA, employee-funded FSA, and DCA available
  • EAP Benefits
  • Company paid Long and Short-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan
  • Flexible Paid Time Off and allotted Sick Time
  • 12 Paid Holidays

In addition to the compensation package, we also boast robust perks which include:
  • Provided Setup of at-home Tech
  • Company-paid downtown Durham Parking next to the Durham Bulls Stadium
  • Free access to our building's state-of-the-art gym
  • Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks
  • Discount program for popular locations and services
  • Amazing rooftop views of Downtown Durham

A note to recruiters:
The Heelstone team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team, and if a signed agreement is in place.

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