Senior Project Manager

Posted 16 July 2021
Salary $DOE
LocationUnited States of America
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
ReferenceSSLI-8J
Contact NameSydney Schaum

Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop construction plans, schedules and cost estimates to support project development and M&A activities
  • Develop and lead RFPs to select construction contractors and equipment suppliers
  • Lead construction activities for projects, including:
  • Act as Owner’s Representative for construction and equipment supply contracts
  • Manage schedule and cost to meet project objectives
  • Develop Owner construction management plans
  • Procure/select/manage onsite construction management resources (internal or external)
  • Provide oversight on QA/QC, HSE compliance o
  • Attend regular site meetings (approximately monthly) to monitor construction progress
  • Oversee construction document management and handover at start of operations
  • Develop and maintain database of construction and equipment costs
  • Participate in due diligence review of prospective wind, solar and/or storage development asset acquisitions
  • Manage or lead interaction with a team of internal and external resources 
  • Cooperate with and assist project finance and M&A teams

 

Requirements:

  • University degree or equivalent in relevant disciplines (e.g. engineering, environmental, MBA)
  • Strong track record of successful construction leadership for Canada/US wind, solar and/or storage projects in various markets (MISO and/or PJM experience an asset) 
  • Strong personnel management skills with proven ability to work well in teams
  • Experience in managing and interacting with remote or indirect internal and external resources, including consultants and contractors
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Travel requirements estimated at up to 20% – 30%

 

Location:

  • Opportunity for remote/virtual work for select candidates or US residents