Senior project manager - engineering
Location
Medford, MA | United States
Job description
About us
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About Energy Systems
We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.
About the role
The Owner’s Engineering (OE) team is seeking an engaging, confident, Senior Project Manager who can leverage and develop the strengths of our established and experienced team and support us through the energy transition.
This position can be located in our Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Medford, MA; Oakland, CA; San Diego, CA; Portland, OR; and Seattle, WA offices.
Broadly, our work falls into four categories:
- Feasibility studies, including site selection, layout creation and optimization, offtake agreement negotiation and support, technical studies and risk assessments, repowering studies, CAPEX, OPEX and decommission cost estimates
- Design (preliminary wind, solar, and storage; and Engineer of Record on solar PV electrical design); development of technical specifications and engineering design standards
- Procurement support, including development of tender documents, RFPs, bid evaluation, EPC and supplier contract negotiation, and equipment recommendations and selection
- Comprehensive OE, including construction design review, construction monitoring, commissioning and acceptance testing support
What You'll do:
- Develop new leads through Customer meetings and thought leadership to develop OE business opportunities
- Support strategy development for new service implementation and core service growth, including wind, solar and solar + storage
- Providing project management for small to large projects, including the following activities
- Improve efficiencies by continued refinement of team best practices, processes, bidding support, and project management tools
- Willingness to enthusiastically explore new customers, markets, and technical approaches to our work on a regular basis
What we offer
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
- Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
- Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
- Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
- Education reimbursement program
- Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities
- Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
- Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
- Career advancement opportunities
**Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**
How We Do It
We Care, We Dare, We Share
DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department ([email protected]). Information received relating to accommodations will be addressed confidentially.
DNV is proud to announce being named one of Houston’s best places to work in the 2022 Houston Business Journal – Best Places to Work competition.
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As required by the Pay Transparency laws in Colorado, New York City, California, Washington, and Connecticut, DNV provides a reasonable compensation range for roles that may be hired in those locations. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the states of Colorado, New York City, NY, California, Washington, and Connecticut only, the range of starting pay for this role is $90,000 - $145,000 USD.
About you
What is required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or other relevant degree from accredited 4-year university
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in renewable energy project development, with strong preference for candidates with substantial solar or energy storage expertise
- Comprehensive understanding of the renewable energy and energy storage industries
- A general understanding of general solar, wind, and energy storage technology components, development lifecycle, procurement processes
- Specific knowledge of Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC), Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), and other contracts (e.g., interconnection)
- Demonstrated skills and enthusiasm in customer centricity
- Demonstrated and exceptional skills in project management
- Willing to travel 5-10% of the time, domestic and international
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- We conduct pre-employment background screening
What is Preferred:
- More than 10 years in renewable energy experience
- Previous experience at a technical consultancy or in business development
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or other project management training or credentials
- Direct project development experience
- Strong skills in CapEX and OpEX development, project budgets, and financial models are preferred
*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position*
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