Project Manager Aero
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Houston |
| Area | USA, Rest of World |
| Sector | Construction - Infrastructure |
| Salary | £90k - 120k per year + excellent employee benefits |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Nathan Smallwood |
| Job Ref | 5975 |
- Description
Project Manager - Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 + bonuses & strong benefits scheme
Location: Hybrid, Houston, TX (home working + U.S. site travel)
Contract Type: Permanent
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a background in aeroderivative gas turbines to support maintenance projects across the U.S.
This position is based in Houston (hybrid), combining home working, time at HQ, and travel to customer sites. You'll be responsible for coordinating field engineers, parts, and stakeholders to ensure maintenance outages are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage turbine maintenance projects on LM2500, LM6000, LMS100 (and equivalent) fleets.
- Schedule and coordinate Field Service Engineers, buyers, and logistics teams.
- Act as main point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee outage planning, parts procurement, and reporting.
- Ensure strict compliance with HSE standards, cost control, and timelines.
- Lead and support multiple concurrent maintenance projects.
Requirements
- Proven Project Management experience within power generation/energy.
- Direct experience with aeroderivative gas turbines (LM2500, LM6000, LMS100).
- Strong knowledge of maintenance projects (not installation/commissioning).
- Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
- Flexibility to travel to U.S. customer sites as needed.
- Based in or able to relocate to Houston, TX.
What's on Offer
- Base salary $90k-$120k + annual performance bonus.
- Hybrid working model - Houston office, home, and travel.
- Deployment uplifts for site work (adding $10k-$20k to total comp).
- Full healthcare package - medical, dental, vision, life cover.
- 401(k) with strong employer match.
- Structured training, with progression into senior engineering leadership roles.
- Exposure to large-scale U.S. energy projects during a period of sector growth.
Apply Now
If you are a Project Manager with aeroderivative turbine experience and want to grow your career in a leading energy business, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now and submit your updated resume to join a world-class engineering project team.
