Job Overview:
Primoris Power Solutions simplifies complex power projects by assembling the perfect team and plan for your specific needs.
Our Approach
We focus on making projects simpler, faster, and more efficient for our clients. Our experts in engineering, permitting, procurement, estimating, project controls, and construction work together to guide you toward the most effective path forward. This comprehensive approach ensures that every aspect of your project is handled with expertise and precision.
Flexible Solutions
Whether you need stand-alone engineering, construction services, or a fully integrated solution, we've got you covered. We offer a full suite of project delivery methods, including Design-Build (DB) and Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC). This flexibility allows us to adapt to your unique requirements, ensuring a project delivery approach that maximizes efficiency and value.
The Preconstruction Project Manager supports all project development activities for PPS power delivery pursuits, with a primary focus on high-voltage substations, switchyards, and associated transmission scope. This role provides end-to-end technical leadership, serving as a central point of alignment between engineering, estimating, procurement, and scheduling in the development of pursuit deliverables.
The Preconstruction Project Manager supports the pursuit strategy and drives scope definition, execution planning, and risk management for the project. This position plays a critical role in schedule development, early procurement planning, early works strategy, and the successful transition from bid to execution.
Success in this role is measured by clarity of scope, efficient team coordination, schedule accuracy, strength of risk management, and the ability to support quality proposals that meet the client’s technical requirements and expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Pursuit Coordination
Drive technical project development for assigned pursuits from initial intake through bid submission and award
Serve as a primary coordination point across the internal estimating, engineering, procurement, and scheduling teams
Establish timelines to drive alignment and accountability in coordination with estimating, engineering, procurement, and construction to support successful pursuit outcomes
Scope Definition and Risk Management
Support detailed reviews of RFPs, technical requirements, drawings, and specifications
Identify scope gaps, technical risks, commercial exposure, and execution constraints
Drive the development and review of assumptions, clarifications, and exclusions to clearly define the company’s risk position
Facilitate constructability and value engineering discussions with engineering and execution teams
Schedule and Execution Planning
Partner with schedulers to validate engineering, procurement, and construction logic for project schedules
Lead development of project execution plans in coordination with project management, estimating, procurement, and construction
Lead development of LNTP scopes, early work packages, and cancellation schedules
Maintain alignment between bid schedules, LNTP schedules, and execution schedules
Procurement and Vendor Strategy
Support procurement planning for critical and long-lead equipment
Assist in vendor scope clarification and proposal evaluation
Support review of vendor proposals for technical compliance, scope alignment, and risk
Consult with procurement to develop mitigation strategies related to lead times, escalation, and availability
Transition to Execution
Lead LNTP handoff meetings to ensure project teams fully understand scope, risks, assumptions, and constraints
Ensure team project development decisions, commitments, and risk positions are clearly documented and communicated
Support early execution planning to enable a smooth and controlled project startup
Continuous Improvement and Standards
In coordination with the proposal team, capture lessons learned from wins and losses and…