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Project Engineering Manager

Zanskar · Salt Lake City, Utah · On-site

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About Zanskar

Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals uses custom AI tools and geoscience models to analyze vast amounts of data and pinpoint untapped geothermal hotspots. Backed by USV.

About the role

Zanskar's first geothermal plants will become the template for every plant we build after them. As Project Engineering Manager, you will own the technical backbone of that template, from the design basis and company-wide technical specifications to the lessons learned that make each new plant cheaper and faster to build, so every plant after it gets built better. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Review leadership: You have led design, constructability, and HAZOP reviews, and you know how to make sure every action is closed before a project moves forward
  • Leader and communicator: You have managed people and can hire and mentor engineers. You can explain technical tradeoffs clearly to articulate optimal design solutions and achieve buy in from stakeholders
More about this role

Title: Project Engineering Manager

Hours: Full-time; Salaried

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Manager: VP of Project Delivery

Geothermal energy is the most abundant renewable energy source in the world. There is 2,300 times more energy in geothermal heat in the ground than in oil, gas, coal, and methane combined. However, historically it’s been hard to find and expensive to develop. At Zanskar, we’re using better technology to find and develop new geothermal resources in order to make geothermal a cheap and vital contributor to a carbon-free electrical grid.

Zanskar's first geothermal plants will become the template for every plant we build after them. As Project Engineering Manager, you will own the technical backbone of that template, from the design basis and company-wide technical specifications to the lessons learned that make each new plant cheaper and faster to build, so every plant after it gets built better.

Success in this role in 6 months means the design basis and engineering scope for the power plant, substation, and gen-tie are clear, owned by you, and understood by the EPC contractor and the rest of Project Delivery. You will have put the engineering and design management...

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