Project Manager - Power (Multiple Locations)

Responsibilities

• Leading proposal efforts for energy storage Owner’s Engineering proposals.
• Developing scope, schedule, and budget for proposal efforts; negotiating refinements to scope, schedule, and budget with client upon award.
• Coinciding, as necessary, with permitting authorities, customers, and design leads to drive a customer solution within the required project standards.
• Coinciding a multi-disciplined engineering team to complete required tasks.
• Setting and maintaining project schedule. Monitoring and managing team to meet project deadlines.
• Serving as the primary interface between client and technical team.
• Maintaining current knowledge of emerging energy storage technologies including pricing, and prevailing commercial information (delivery, major terms, etc.).
• Participating in industry conferences and publications to further expand Burns & McDonnell’s presence in the renewable energy market, including the development of white papers and presentations at conferences.
• Driving efficiency in bid efforts.
• Effectively utilizing software and implementing practices and tools to improve the conceptual design and estimating efficiencies.
• Providing streamlined project information and detailed bill of material to estimating.
• Conduct project status meetings with clients as required.
• Travel to client offices/project sites as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, chemical, or mechanical preferred) or related field from an accredited curriculum.
• Minimum 7 years related experience, including 3 or more years managing engineering projects.
• Previous consulting engineering experience strongly preferred.
• Project development, project management, or renewable energy experience a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies is a must.
• Willingness and ability to utilize IT to streamline work processes and approaches.
• Experience with estimating or designing energy storage systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of energy storage systems and construction practices is preferred.
• The ability to effectively multi-task and manage numerous projects/tasks simultaneously, frequently within an aggressive and compressed schedule.
• The ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial, as well as the ability to maintain the project schedule and achieve target due dates.