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Project Manager – Owner’s Engineer Services, Wind Power

1898 & Co. · Kansas City, MO · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Description

At 1898 & Co., we partner with utilities, developers, and investors to deliver actionable insights and future-ready strategies for wind, solar, and storage assets. We combine technical rigor, financial and economic expertise, and industry perspective to address critical infrastructure challenges.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead all phases of Owner’s Engineer projects, from business development through execution.

  • Oversee multidisciplinary teams, engage directly with client execution teams, develop scope and fee structures, ensure quality deliverables, and maintain strong client relationships.

  • Serve as a mentor and trusted technical resource to internal team members.

  • Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project delivery, and strategic engagement.

  • Identify and pursue new opportunities with utilities, developers, and investors.

  • Lead proposal development, scope definition, budgeting, and scheduling activities.

  • Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.

  • Manage the full lifecycle of wind power Owner’s Engineer engagements including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.

  • Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary teams of engineers, analysts, and financial consultants to deliver timely, high-value solutions to our clients.

  • Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.

  • Communicate project status, risks, and results to stakeholders and leadership.

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Train and mentor junior staff on technical and consulting aspects of Owner’s Engineer services.

  • Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.

  • Serve as a go-to expert in wind power design and delivery.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Lead and perform Owner’s Engineer services including drawing reviews, technical study reviews, supporting responses to contractor requests for information, identifying cost or schedule delays, identifying technical inefficiencies or abnormalities, and supporting project closeout.

  • Coordinate internal teams to ensure timely, consistent, and comprehensive reviews across civil, structure, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

  • Support client with coordination of overlapping parties, including wind turbine supplier and balance-of-plant contractor.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 5 years of relevant experience required.

  • Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.

  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

  • Experience leading technical aspects of consulting engagements in regards to renewable energy projects such as wind or solar generation or energy storage.

  • Experience on consulting projects, client operations, or executing program management within the critical infrastructure industry.

  • Understanding of general business and financial principles.

  • Experience with communicating across business segments to understand project objectives.

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