Ormat Technologies, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Project Manager- Resource
Reno, NV
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expOrmat Technologies, Inc. is a company focused on geothermal energy solutions, and they are seeking a Project Manager – Resource to lead multiple exploration programs. This role involves coordinating with technical teams and ensuring project alignment across various departments while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.
EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingGeothermal EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Ensure all exploration projects are executed with the highest commitment to health, safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance
Champion Ormat’s safety culture by integrating safety and compliance considerations into planning, execution, and project closeout
Lead and coordinate multiple geothermal exploration programs worldwide, including drilling campaigns, well testing, and field development activities
Manage exploration projects from early-stage scoping and permitting through execution and turnover for plant construction
Apply Ormat’s well delivery process to ensure drilling campaigns and well flow tests meet technical, safety, and quality standards
Develop, maintain, and track project schedules, ensuring alignment with program goals and milestones
Proactively identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders
Manage project changes and uncertainties while maintaining focus on outcomes and value creation
Serve as an interface between permitting, transmission/interconnection, land, resource science, and engineering teams
Align objectives and priorities across departments to ensure coordinated and successful exploration outcomes
Support special projects requiring project management within the Resource, Drilling, and EGS departments, including drilling campaigns at operating power plants
Work closely with the PMO, adopting and contributing to company standards, procedures, and policies
Develop and refine frameworks, processes, and tools to strengthen project delivery as the company grows
Support continuous improvement by documenting lessons learned and promoting best practices across exploration and drilling projects
Proactively identify and resolve challenges between technical groups, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and project value maximization
Drive outcomes in a matrixed organization by fostering collaboration, accountability, and proactive engagement
Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while ensuring budgets, schedules, and deliverables are consistently met
Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets
Coordinate procurement of goods and services in collaboration with relevant departments
Identify contracted services and manage 3rd party contracts as needed
Conduct field site visits to monitor constructability, progress, and safety
Provide project reporting, documentation, and stakeholder updates throughout the project lifecycle
Support and enforce the company’s safety protocols through the project timeline
Provide support for special projects and endeavors as assigned
Other duties and projects as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Business or Engineering Degree (preferred) or related field (significant relevant field experience will be considered in lieu of a degree)
PMP project management qualification required to either be already held, or a commitment to achieve certification
Five (5) years' experience directly associated with projects, with preference being related to drilling or geothermal projects
Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal or no supervision
Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary projects across technical and non-technical teams under a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally and influence positively a diverse group of executives, managers, stakeholders, and subject matter experts
Expert knowledge of creating business requirements, work plans, project schedules and associated project artifacts
Professional-level capabilities with project management tools (e.g. Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project)
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to Ormat's auto insurance carrier
Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time to international and domestic locations as needed per project and possibly with short notice
Must be able to work in an office and operation/construction environments
The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor for long periods of time
Must be able to wear a variety of protective equipment as required by safety procedures and regulations
Must be able to work in severe weather conditions
Must have the ability to lift up to 20 pounds without assistance
Preferred
Experience working with a diverse range of cultures is advantageous
The ability to speak and write in multiple languages is preferred, specifically Spanish, French, Bahasa
Company
Ormat Technologies, Inc.
With over five decades of experience, Ormat Technologies, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.52BKey Investors
Morgan Stanley RenewablesBlackRockORIX Group
2025-05-27Post Ipo Equity· $62M
2024-12-11Post Ipo Secondary· $281.94M
2023-03-14Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
D
Daniel Moelk
Senior Vice President, Resources, Drilling & EGS
Aron Willis
Executive Vice President, Electricity Segment
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