Sr. Consultant – New Gas Fired Plant Build - Mechanical (Power Generation)

<p>Join ENTRUST’s Power Generation group as a Senior Consultant full-time or part-time supporting new build – power plant projects (mechanical focus). This role offers flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid) across the United States and Canada, with periodic travel. It provides the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects across the power sector.</p> <p><strong>About ENTRUST Power Generation</strong><br>EN Power Generation delivers independent, owners engineering and consulting services to power developers, producers, and plant operators. Our expertise spans conventional and renewable generation, as well as compliance services—supporting projects from conceptual design through operations and maintenance.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead and support power plant conceptual design and capital project execution</li> <li>Serve as the project focal point for owners engineer services for power plant new build projects</li> <li>Perform mechanical design, capital project oversite, and equipment selection</li> <li>Support equipment specifications, vendor oversite, and commissioning activities</li> <li>Translate project objectives into actionable plans that meet or exceed schedule and budget targets</li> <li>Prepare for and lead client meetings and technical discussions</li> <li>Provide field support (approximately 15-20%) for project execution</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.</li> <li>Opportunities for professional growth and career development.</li> <li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)</li> <li>8-15+ years of experience in:</li> <ul> <li>Power plant design</li> <li>Power plant operations & maintenance</li> <li>Capital project management</li> </ul> <li>Demonstrated technical expertise in power plant mechanical systems and preliminary design, with the ability to execute projects independently</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <p>At ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, we are driven by a commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and delivering the critical infrastructure that powers and connects communities. Together with Leidos, we are building a scaled, end-to-end energy and infrastructure organization focused on modernizing the grid, improving reliability, and helping utilities and network providers meet rising demand. </p> <p>As an ENR top ranked firm, our team of more than 5,000 professionals brings deep technical expertise and advanced technology across electric, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure. We solve complex challenges for clients across North America and expanding markets, helping them strengthen reliability, expand capacity, and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs. </p> <p>We foster a culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are expected, and where people are empowered to challenge convention, think boldly, and make an impact. Whether you are looking to grow your expertise, lead transformative projects, or help shape the future of infrastructure, you will find opportunities to thrive here. </p> <p>If you are ready to outthink the status quo, tackle meaningful challenges, and build what is next, we would love to hear from you. </p> <p><strong>Explore More Opportunities: </strong>Not quite the right fit? Check out all our openings at <a href="https://entrustsol.com/careers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ENTRUST Solutions Group Careers</a>.</p> <p>To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup</a></p> <p><em>ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.</em></p> <p><em>Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.</em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><em>This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness, so we ask our remote team members to be available when in-office presence is needed—such as for client meetings, team events, or training sessions. Our approach blends freedom with shared accountability, making ENTRUST an exciting and supportive environment for professionals who thrive in remote work settings with clear, respectful expectations.</em></strong></p> <p> </p> <p>#LI-Remote</p> <p>#LI-TW1</p>

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