Nexamp · 20 hours ago
Grid Integration Program Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expNexamp is a company focused on the clean energy movement, aiming to improve the environment for future generations. They are seeking a Grid Integration Program Manager to coordinate a portfolio of PV solar grid integration projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and effective resource allocation.
Clean EnergyEnergyFinanceProject ManagementSolar
Responsibilities
Oversee the execution of PV solar grid integration projects within the program from UIA (pre-NTP) to Permission to Operate (PTO)
Track and follow up weekly on assigned pipeline (pre-NTP) projects with weekly SalesForce updates
Coordinate across multiple projects to ensure alignment and manage resource allocation, ensuring no delays due to interdependencies
Develop and manage the program roadmap, coordinating multiple project timelines and critical milestones across all projects
Drive challenging projects including BESS and behind the meter applications
Secure stakeholder approval for PM related SoPs, process efficiency improvement tools and reporting templates
Track and manage program-level costs from MC through PTO, ensuring the program stays within the GRIT controlled budget and securing additional/contingency funding as necessary
Monitor key project components, including: Utility Interconnection Application (UIA) & Interconnection Service Agreements (ISA), Development sets (DevSets) and drawing packages, Utility Studies, Easements, Utility payments, Regulatory Permitting, Notice to Proceed (NTP), Mechanical Completion (MC), Site Visits, Permission to Energie (PTE), Witness testing (WT) or equipment, Certificate of Completion (CoC), Permission to Operate (PTO), Project closeout, reconciliation and cross department lessons learned meeting(s)
Lead risk management efforts at the program level, addressing inter-project risks and escalating issues to senior leadership as needed
Develop and publish (via push notifications) % Work Burn Down Charts for applicable projects particularly in Q4
Monitor regulatory compliance and ensure all projects meet industry standards, including the NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE 142, UL 1741, UL 2703, IEEE 1547, and OSHA 10 safety requirements
Provide strategic oversight and reporting to senior leadership, ensuring that program goals are met, including key performance indicators (KPIs)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
3-8 years of developer, construction management, engineering, utility or solar industry experience with a successful track record in project/program management
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications plans
Working knowledge of various areas of construction (civil construction, electrical construction, utility construction)
Knowledge of OSHA Safety standards; OSHA 10 is a minimum requirement
Understanding quality control methods and procedures
Strong administrative skills including the use of computers, Microsoft Office, SalesForce, Procore, data acquisition systems, SCADA, communications and remote computing
Valid and current Driver's License
Willingness to travel up to 25% is required
Commitment to Nexamp's mission and have a passion for solving tomorrow's climate crisis today
Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating information, ideas, and perspectives with people inside and beyond your organization
Experience in showcasing initiative to make improvements to current work, processes, products, and services across the organization
Ability to ask appropriate questions, analyze data, identify the root causes of problems, and present creative solutions
Expertise in building strong internal and external relationships with customers and stakeholders, instilling trust and loyalty across the industry
Eagerness to develop a fundamental understanding of how Nexamp operates and then apply that knowledge effectively to inform business decisions
Preferred
Experience in commissioning PV systems and BESS storage is a plus
Understanding of medium voltage systems and equipment is a plus
Benefits
401(k) employer-match
Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
Flexible paid time off and holiday PTO
Commuter benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Healthy snacks
Coffee
Service days and other volunteer opportunities
Company outings
Company
Nexamp
Nexamp provides renewable and clean energy services designed to minimize energy expenses and carbon emissions.
201-500 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
Robert Pantano
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
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