Evergy · 15 hours ago
Combustion Turbine Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$68K/yr - $186K/yr
2+ years expEvergy is committed to empowering a better future through responsible energy transition. The Combustion Turbine Engineer will oversee projects in combustion turbine and renewable power generation, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and effective communication with stakeholders.
Electrical DistributionEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Drive a culture of safety by modeling best practices and ensuring compliance for employees, contractors, and the organization
Lead end-to-end project management for combustion turbine, solar, and new technology initiatives, delivering results on time and within budget
Control and optimize capital and O&M budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost accountability
Guarantee project success by meeting scope, schedule, and financial targets through proactive planning and execution
Communicate project performance and financial status to senior leadership with clear, data-driven reporting
Identify and evaluate future projects and strategic opportunities, aligning them with Evergy’s long-term goals
Direct contractor performance during implementation, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to contractual obligations
Advance innovation by supporting development teams in assessing and integrating emerging technologies into Evergy’s portfolio
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited university in one of the following: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Renewables Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
2-5 years of experience in Project or Construction management on projects ranging from $1-15M
Dependable, self-motivated, detail-oriented with strong organizational and proofreading skills
Effective communicator with internal teams and external stakeholders
Knowledge of project controls, including scheduling, cost tracking, and progress monitoring for any size project
Ability to meet physical job requirements and promote a strong safety culture
Proficient in Microsoft Office and related technology tools
Comfortable working in field environments and active construction sites
Skilled in technical writing, project scheduling (Microsoft Project or Primavera), and interpreting technical documentation
Strong time management, able to prioritize multiple tasks in high-pressure environments
Preferred
Understanding power plant operations, utility operations, and the electric grid
Project management certification is a bonus
CMRP or CRL certification is encouraged
Company
Evergy
Evergy is an energy company that provides the best possible energy service to its customers and communities.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.18B2023-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.18B
1983-12-23IPO
Leadership Team
David A. Campbell
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
W. Bryan Buckler
Chief Financial Officer
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