Project Manager

Endurant Energy’s vision is to be the leading provider of microgrid and distributed energy resources in North America. Through initial feasibility to design, installation, financing, operations, and long-term maintenance, we offer a unique range and depth of skills with a demonstrated track record of success. We deliver compelling and creative solutions to customers demanding energy resiliency, reliability, low carbon footprints, and economic value. Endurant Energy is an affiliate of LS Power, a leading U.S. energy asset owner and operator, with immediate plans for significant growth.

About the role

Reporting to the Vice President of Project Management, the Project Manager is responsible for managing all project execution activities from planning through completion for the implementation of distributed energy resource projects, including combined heat & power (CHP), fuel cells, energy storage, solar, and geothermal technologies. This is a hybrid position, preferably based in the New York City area, though remote locations may be considered based on experience and capability. Occasional travel may be required (up to 25%) depending on project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between Endurant’s internal sales, development, engineering, and procurement teams to prepare and manage:
  • Project implementation plans and work scopes for various disciplines
  • Engineering, procurement, and construction schedules
  • Project cost estimates and actual cost tracking
• Assist in preparing RFP responses to customers and for equipment suppliers and subcontractors
• Coordinate execution planning with suppliers and subcontractors for best quality, safety, cost, and schedule performance to ensure compliance with project design, customer requirements, and applicable codes
• Manage required permitting activities from project planning through close-out
• Oversee the construction management team and subcontractors responsible for implementation of construction projects and ensure safety goals are met
• Manage overall project schedules, budgets, contract change orders, and RFIs
• Liaise with procurement and engineering teams to resolve issues and challenges
• Monitor and report on project progress and issues
• Lead internal and external project meetings
• Manage relationships with clients, partners, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, preferably with some construction experience in energy systems
• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in engineering, construction management, or a related field
• Familiarity with distributed energy resource technologies, including combined heat & power, fuel cells, energy storage, and microgrids (preferred)
• Proven experience effectively managing various aspects of projects, including scope, budget, schedule, and permitting

Skills

• Proactive problem-solving approach with an eye toward risk management and mitigation
• Comfortable in client-facing situations
• Ability to work in small teams within a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and MS Project

Pay

$140,000 – $170,000 annually