Project Manager
- Location: Niederlande
- Salary: Market related
I am looking for a Project Manager for one of our clients, a pure play renewable energy business investing in large scale Solar Energy ventures. They have a strong development pipeline in place – with Construction on multiple sites due to commence 2023. They are backed by a proven Investment Capital partner with a dedication to the Renewable Energy industry.
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This position will be under the general direction of a Senior Project Manager, on the Project Development Team. The Project Manager position is responsible for the management, or the assistance of managing, all phases of project planning to ensure all project success factors are met, including but not limited to scope, schedule, cost, quality, environmental, safety, communications, security, and integration. This position will be assigned to multiple transmission projects. In aggregate, these projects are typically less than $10M with a Low to Moderate level of complexity impacting only the facility or department level within the Company. The PM serves as the unifying agent providing leadership, management, direction, coordination, and control of the overall project in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements of The Company.This position is typically retained to manage multiple “White” or “Green I” projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix.Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of project management experience. Graduation from a two-year college or university. Working knowledge of project management principles. Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving; Project related work experience; Risk Management; Project Leadership; Proven Collaborative Team Member.Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university. Utility Technical Certifications/Training; PMI (PMP or CAPM) Certification; CMII certificates; Professional Engineer License. Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls. Experience in utility industry. Knowledge in construction management. The Project Manager may have relationships with individuals in various organizations ranging from individual contributors to Senior Department Leadership (i.e. individual contributors up to executive management).
This hands-on individual will serve a key function in helping to manage and mentor a team of engineers, lead design efforts, and develop and maintain clients for the firm. In this role, you will have the opportunity to both lead and support design and permitting efforts for a variety of land development projects, including commercial centers, residential developments, warehouse distribution centers, and mixed-use projects for both public and private clients. Job Responsibilities Work closely with office leadership to develop growth plans and ensure staff utilization;Possess an entrepreneurial demeanor and participate in Business Development activities by developing new clients for the firm and maintaining relationships with existing clients;Demonstrate experience in all aspects of land development engineering including the integration of geotechnical and environmental engineering;Knowledge of local, County and State land use entitlement processes and regulations. Familiarity with NY state and NYC land use processes a plus;Site/civil experience on a variety of project sites including the ability to design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion;Expertise in stormwater management design, LID, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design and SWPPP preparation;Planning board and public testimony experience strongly preferred;Ability to design and oversee design including layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion; andPosition requires work Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends; andPerform other duties as requested. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master's degree a plus;Possess valid New York Professional Engineer licensure (can be another state if reciprocity pursued);10+ years' experience in related site/civil land development engineering;Experience in report and proposal writing;Strong client development and client management abilities;Proficiency of AutoCAD or Civil 3D (preferred) with the ability to design site layouts from concept through completion;Active participation in professional organizations;Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment, and to mentor staff engineers;Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Solar PV project Manager Location : ParisEOLFI is a company specializing in the renewable energy sector for photovoltaics, onshore wind and floating offshore wind, developing its own ENR solutions, on behalf of third-party investors or in partnership with local authorities. EOLFI is an operator with a global offer and manages projects in France and abroad. Since December 2019, EOLFI has joined the Shell Group. Your goal: Management of project development in France in full autonomy from the identification phase of the opportunity to the commissioning: Job description : Identification and prospecting of new opportunities following the company's exploration strategy (prioritizing large scale projects), with the management of qualification and feasibility studiesContact and meeting with the owners and all stakeholders involved to ensure the land and local acceptability necessary to launch the projects and management of external representation of the company's photovoltaic activity and consultation with local actors (communities, population, political actors and administrations) through public meetings, presentations or offices.Build relationships and negotiate with landowners and operators for land leases signatures, and preparation of offers and negotiations, including bids for calls for projectsInternal reporting including preparation of internal investment committees (budget preparation, planning, setting objectives, risk analysis)Manage technical, environmental, and economic studies, including the management of external consultants, in close contact with internal support teams and including consultation with providers, supervision of negotiations and monitoring of services in close collaboration with internal support teams.Management of all the authorizations submissions, instruction and obtentions needed to build and finance solar projects, including agrivoltaic projects. The Solar PV project Manager may also be required to work on: The management of a portfolio of prospects and opportunitiesThe management of external service providers such as business contributors if necessarySupporting the other project managers for commercial negotiations, local dialogues, and projects defense. Skills +2 years of experience in PV developmentProject managementAbility to manage the cost and planning of projectsUnderstand and be proactive on all the aspects of projectsExcellent interpersonal skills, reactivity, initiative takingGood abilities for reporting Requirements Native French languageEnglish is mandatoryHold a valid driver's licenseBusiness trips frequency:2-3 travels a month in several French regions The salary level is highly competitive, with excellent bonus structure and benefits. Process – We will be short listing the post over the next week. Interviews will be booked on an ad-hoc basis due to the urgent nature of the role; we are looking to move efficiently.Send your CV and availability for this week to niamh.costello@spencer-ogden.com and next and I will schedule in a call with you.
Senior Project Manager, Energy Storage The client is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage projects across North America. They are at the forefront of the fast-growing battery energy storage market and are helping to transition the nation’s electric grid to a cleaner and more reliable future. Their storage projects provide major utilities with a multitude of important services including reliable fast-ramping capacity, energy and ancillary grid services, including renewable energy integration support. They have a 15+ GWh pipeline, including about 1.7 GWh of projects in operation, construction, or advanced development under contract with utilities and other power buyers. The client is independently owned and with employees in multiple regions across the U.S. Their diverse management team has many decades of experience in the renewable energy, utility, and independent power sectors.Culture:At the client, every employee makes an impact on the company’s growth and profitability, every day. They have a fast-paced, high-performance, and team-oriented culture. The client values quality of life and flexibility for their employees and strives to help their team members achieve their career goals.Job Description:The client seeks motivated and energetic candidates to join their team as a Project Manager or Sr. Project Manager to support the development and execution of several sequential utility-scale battery energy storage projects from late-stage development through commissioning. The Project Manager will report to the company’s Director of Construction.The Project Manager will work closely with the Project Developer during the development process and ensure a proper handoff to the project team during late-stage development. During project execution, the Project Manager will manage the project design, permitting, contractor and vendor selection and contracting, and all construction and commissioning activities culminating with turnover to Asset Management (Operations). The Project Manager will be ultimately responsible for the project schedule and budget. The Project Manager will collaborate with the project team, including the Project Engineer and Construction Manager during project execution.Key Responsibilities• Overall responsibility for the project schedule and budget.• Manage engineering consultants with support from the engineering team during project development, permitting, pre-construction, and construction.• Support project objectives by reviewing and approving project engineering proposals and design documents during pre-construction and construction.• Maintain an engineering issues log, RFI log, and submittal log during project execution and identifying project responsibilities and assigning personnel to tasks with definitive due dates.• Prepare and manage the overall project schedule through commissioning, COD and hand-off to asset management, tracking to major project milestones throughout and reporting weekly on schedule variances.• Prepare bid documents for contractor and subcontractor selection, including scopes of work and work schedules.• Support procurement of owner-supplied equipment and managing vendors through contracting, delivery, and installation of major equipment.• Facilitate and lead meetings with the project team, maintaining meeting minutes, and identifying project responsibilities and assigning personnel to tasks with definitive due dates.• Prepare project status reports on a weekly and monthly basis during project execution for internal management review and investor/board updates.• Ensure project design complies with federal, state, and local regulations. Responsible for securing all permits required for construction and operation of the project.• Prepare the initial project budget with the finance team. Ultimately responsible for the project budget during execution, including weekly and monthly updates on budget variances.• Maintain a risk register to identify and communicate key risks throughout project execution.• Track performance and analyze the completion of key goals during project execution. Maintain production logs for work put in place for future reference for project lessons learned, and schedule and budget forecasting.Quality Assurance:• Verify that project execution during construction agrees with all IFC design drawings.• Assist third-party/IE partners in confirming project performance by meeting with them during site visits and overseeing tests.• Document control, including management of all project contracts.
Role Summary: The individual in this role will play a key role in supporting the Business Development Team. Responsibilities include originating, evaluating, selecting, conducting due diligence, performing financial and valuation analysis, managing risk, negotiating, and closing strategic partnerships and acquisitions. The primary focus is on expanding company's renewable energy portfolio in the Philippines and identifying new markets for the business.Responsibilities: Conduct research to identify development and acquisition opportunities for renewable energy (RE) projects and new technology initiatives in the Philippines. This involves exploring innovative uses of technology to address existing challenges or applying existing technology in novel ways to meet emerging industry needs.Source development and acquisition opportunities from various channels, such as public offerings, information from news media and trade publications, leads from consultants and advisors, and building relationships through continuous networking efforts.Support the team in creating and reviewing financial models and valuation methods. Maintain comprehensive documentation for reference in deal structuring.Execute financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, business case development, and transaction processes within established budgets. This includes drafting and negotiating definitive documents.Manage internal and external resources to aid in the evaluation of transactions or projects.Monitor, control, and prepare reports on risks and opportunities associated with ongoing initiatives. Requirements: 7 years of related experience in project development, project finance, economic analysis, or business managementExperience directly managing teams within the power industry in business development, project delivery, or marketing Knowledge on energy regulationsPreferred knowledge on Financial ModellingPreferred knowledge on Project Management
Responsibilities: Assist in the end-to-end EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) and procurement processes for the Pumped Hydro project.Manage documentations and oversee tender management procedures.Provide support for coordinating and facilitating the geotechnical campaign related to substations to validate project engineering and design.Collaborate in planning, strategizing, and implementing an EPC tender program and process.Contribute to and participate in refining the business case for the project, ensuring its commercial viability. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field.Hydro power relevant experience is a MUSTExperience in project management, particularly in EPC and procurement processes.Strong organizational and documentation skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Analytical mindset with a focus on achieving commercial objectives.Excellent communication skills to convey technical information effectively.
Key Responsibilities: Reporting to respective country representativesLead the development of new wind farm projects from greenfield stage to construction and grid connection.Conduct feasibility studies, including site assessments, wind resource analysis, grid connection studies, and financial modeling.Manage contractual relationships with landowners, vendors, and contractors.Secure permits and approvals from government agencies and local communities.Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.Oversee environmental and social impact assessments to ensure projects meet international standards.Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities etc.Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in wind energy technology and regulations. Requirements / skills: 3-5 years experience in wind energy project developmentStrong understanding of wind energy technology, grid connection, and financial modeling.Proven track record of successfully developing and delivering wind farm projects from concept to completion.Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Strong cultural sensitivity and ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.Fluency in English To be based at office in Manila, Philippines OR in Indonesia
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This is the expert level of the Project Controls classification hierarchy. Workers at this level lead the development of the reporting systems for project controls assignments. They perform complex aspects of individual scheduling, change documentation and cost control while reporting up to program or portfolio level as well as trains and teaches other members of PC organization with minimal oversight and wide latitude for unreviewed work. They are also expected to have advanced skills using primavera (p6) and have the ability to work independently. This position typically is assigned to high volume of White projects classified per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix which typically range from $100M to greater than $500M with a high level of complexity. Must have experience leading schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule. The Principal Project Controls Specialist may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors.Required Qualifications:- Graduation from a four-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent.- Minimum of 7 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6).- Minimum of 11 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6) in lieu of a degree.- Expert in project controls principles.- Expertise / Mastery with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics; employee development; strong collaborative team member; oversight.Preferred Qualifications:- Masters - business, finance, project management, or equivalent. PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP).- Demonstrated proficiency using Software such as MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Prolog, Passport, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft. Risk management tools / Monte Carlo analysis.- This role is for a Senior Project Scheduler who must have demonstrated hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Freelance Project Planner with expertise in Primavera P6 to support our offshore wind development projects. As a Freelance Project Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the timely and successful execution of project plans. This is a hybrid working role, offering a flexible combination of remote work and on-site visits. The successful candidate will have strong Primavera P6 proficiency, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.Responsibilities: Project Planning: Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 software. Collaborate with project teams to define project scope, deliverables, and milestones.Resource Allocation: Coordinate with project managers and department leads to allocate resources effectively and efficiently. Identify and resolve any resource conflicts or constraints that may impact project schedules.Schedule Monitoring: Monitor and analyze project progress, identify potential delays or deviations from the planned schedule, and propose corrective actions. Provide regular reports and updates to stakeholders on project status and schedule performance.Risk Management: Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Incorporate risk analysis into project schedules to ensure proactive management of potential schedule impacts.Change Management: Evaluate and analyze change requests and their potential impact on project schedules. Collaborate with project teams to assess the feasibility and resource implications of proposed changes.Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, contractors, and suppliers, to gather project information, resolve scheduling conflicts, and ensure alignment with project objectives.Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including project plans, schedules, progress reports, and change logs. Ensure accurate and up-to-date records of project activities.Best Practices and Process Improvement: Stay updated on industry best practices in project planning and scheduling. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and propose enhancements to optimize project delivery.Collaboration and Communication: Foster effective collaboration and communication within project teams. Facilitate regular meetings and workshops to gather input, align expectations, and resolve scheduling-related issues. Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Planner, preferably in the offshore wind industry.Extensive experience working with Primavera P6 software for project planning and scheduling.Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies.Familiarity with the offshore wind sector and associated project planning requirements is highly desirable.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and address scheduling challenges.Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities to manage complex projects.Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, for data analysis and reporting.Relevant certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) or Primavera P6 are advantageous. Note: This is a freelance position offering hybrid working arrangements with a combination of remote work and on-site visits as required. The duration and specific project assignments will be determined on a project-by-project basis.
Main Responsibilities: Ensure the timely delivery of purchasing budgets for commodities, enabling the company to maintain competitiveness and successfully execute projects.Coordinate and liaise with other internal departments, including sales, logistics, and project management, throughout the procurement process.Manage and analyze tenders for commodities, ensuring quality and accuracy in the procurement scope.Guarantee the proper identification, assessment, and quantification of all potential risks and opportunities related to the procurement scope.Facilitate the correct handover to the project execution team for managing the procured scope.Develop sound, cost-effective strategies for the procurement of cranes and installation. Key Requirements: Hold a degree in a relevant engineering or commerce qualification.Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and project management.Knowledgeable in project management methods and techniques, commercial management, and supply management.Prior experience in the heavy lift and wind industry is necessary.Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office/Sharepoint.Strong communication skills in both English and Mandarin, both verbally and in writing.
What You'll do The Senior Project Engineer shall be a critical role is the successful execution of projects, both PV and storage-integrated for the U.S business. Contributing to and supporting all areas of this company's Technical Team, focusing on projects in early development and pre-construction phases and including ad hoc support to projects in construction.Duties and Responsibilities- Establishing and managing technical requirements in contractual documents for Engineering, Project Management and Construction (EPC) engagements- Support the Construction team in EPC selection including contract negotiation- Assist the Project Management in the construction of a project in a timely manner by providing necessary engineering support- Complete design and submittal reviews and approvals as necessary for projects in development and construction- Manage Owner's Engineering as assigned as necessary for Construction team support- Conduct site visits as necessary to support Construction team progress and milestone verification with lending parties and 3rd party independent engineers- Support the engagement of Independent Engineering firms selected for 3rd party financing of projects for execution- Provide technical diligence support for Project Finance- Support the business with critical lessons learned to ensure project budgets and expected returns are aligned with current market expectations- Develop task management tools to prioritize incoming technical requests from internal teams and provide regular deliverable updates- Represent your specialty area at relevant development meetings and delivery meetings - Represent your specialty during relevant third-party stakeholder meetings and events as requiredWho we're looking forKnowledge- Codes and Regulations knowledge for solar project construction- Engineering experience in utility scale PV plants. - Project Financing Structures and Diligence Requirements- Knowledge of Industry main stakeholders (TAs, investors, EPCs, Third Parties lab...)- Knowledge of current PV technology on the market and trends of major components and supporting balance of systems- Ability to identify key information in project site technical documents- Knowledge in EPC cost estimation based on design methodologyQualifications - Bachelor's degree, ideally Electrical Engineering, from an accredited university required. Other relevant qualifications and supporting experience will be considered- CAD software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, among others) experience required- Advanced knowledge of simulation software including PVsyst, PVsol, StorageVAT, among others- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to visit project sites and attend other key meetings as necessaryExperience - Experienced in a similar role with a minimum of 5 years- Extensive experience with PV utility-scale design for construction, including high voltage substations and energy storage components- Experience with civil design requirements for the development of PV utility-scale projects, including access, site drainage and other hydrology- Extensive experience in developing energy resource assessments and identifying key areas of improvement and optimization- Experience in solar PV utility-scale construction, including project management support and technical document reviewsWhy you'll make a great member of the team Personal qualities - Ability to work independently and engage additional resources as necessary- Ability to task manage and prioritize work based on required deliverables and due dates- Ability to organize workload and priorities to maximum effect for both yourself and the wider team- Self-starter able to work under limited direction / supervision- Flexible approach in a fast-paced business which is constantly changing, and to keep a clear head under pressure - Keen problem solver who can focus on appropriate detail when solving problems and propose effective solutions - Set high standards of performance for yourself - Ability to pick up systems and processes quickly - Previous demonstrable experience where excellent attention to detail is critically important