Project Manager I / Project Manager II – Industrial / Commercial Electrical Systems Engineer

Position Summary

Project Manager I and II positions may have single point accountability or operate under the general direction of a Project Director or Senior Project Manager. This position combines detailed electrical engineering and design with project management through the design phase of assigned projects. Project design includes the development and engineering of energy related products and services, commonly on the customer side of the meter. The PM role involves managing, or assisting in managing, all phases of project planning and execution to meet defined project objectives. Objectives include scope, schedule, cost, quality, environment, safety, communication, security, and integration.

Responsibilities

• Solution Development - Contacting large industrial, commercial, or institutional customers through a business development process to identify the issues and provide commercially available solutions within the customers' budget constraints. Solution development includes creation of conceptual engineering drawings, cost estimates, and contract preparation, while maintaining compliance with company, industry and safety standards.
• Engineering Solutions - Independent investigation, design, and development of innovative solutions to resolve customer issues. Solutions may be implemented inside the customer's facility or on the Duke Energy side of the meter. Provide pricing and sales support for these projects. Support construction from a design perspective and develop and implement commissioning plans for assigned projects. Provide technical assistance with resolving operational issues, as necessary.
• Standards Management - Development and maintenance of equipment specifications that meet the qualifications of standard designs and are acceptable to the construction and maintenance arms of the Energy Services organization.

Required/Basic Qualifications

• Project Manager I: Associate's Degree and two (2) years minimum required related experience. In lieu of degree and experience listed above, High School/GED and five (5) years minimum required related experience.
• Project Manager II: Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years minimum required related experience. In lieu of degree and experience listed above, High School/GED and nine (9) years minimum required related experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer, Project Management Professional, Certified Energy Manager, and/or Licensed Electrical, Building, or Public Utility Contractor.
• Ten years of engineering and/or project management or related experience in delivering electric infrastructure to large commercial, industrial, and institutional customers.
• Five years of commercial and industrial design engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a diverse team of individuals to meet a common goal and timeline.
• Demonstrated ability to develop skills and become an expert technical advisor for business development team.
• Topics will include technical and/or business issues.
• Demonstrated history of continuous improvement in job-related technical, business, and professional knowledge and skills.
• Areas of focus include safety codes & practices, engineering codes & standards, regulations, company procedures, and market & technical trends.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and provide options to customer issues that are complex in nature and for which there are no existing guidelines or known commercial solutions.
• Working knowledge of computerized analysis systems (SKM, EasyPower, ETAP, CYME, etc.).
• Working knowledge of available commercial equipment and contractor network.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), The National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and applicable industrial codes.

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