Qcells North America · 7 hours ago
Sr. Development Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$102K/yr - $165K/yr
7+ years expQcells North America is focused on the development of solar and energy storage projects. The Development Project Manager will oversee early-stage development, due diligence, engineering, interconnection, and permitting of various solar + energy storage projects, ensuring they are ready for execution.
Renewables & Environment
Responsibilities
Manage the due diligence, engineering, estimates, permitting, and procurement of multiple solar + energy storage projects
Generate effective reports for company management on the status, progress, and relevant issues of the various solar + energy storage projects
Work with in house engineering and various consultants to support early designs and due diligence
Work with EPC’s to obtain cost estimates to support sales and development efforts in the pre NTP phase
Develop and implement achievable project work plans and schedules
Prequalify EPC partners
Create consultant and EPC bid packages, analyze bids, and assist in awarding contracts
Write and negotiate contracts from Qcells templates
Manage engineers and contractors in support of project goals
Produce detailed, logic-based schedules for each project
Work with our Project Management Solution software, Procore
Create order of magnitude and contractible budgets
Work with many internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects have achievable scope and timeline requirements
Project safety is of paramount importance and the PM will enhance our safety culture at the project level
Coordinate with the Engineering, Procurement, and Business Development teams to maintain continued alignment with high-level company objectives and workflows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Engineering, Management, architecture, or another related engineering science is preferred
A minimum of 7 years of project management experience with an excellent track record of achievement in ground mount commercial solar development
A minimum of 2 years of PROJECT MANAGEMENT experience developing projects involving commercial BESS projects, be then attached to PV or standalone
High degree of knowledge on ground mount (fixed and single axis) projects in the Northeastern US. A plus if the candidate has experience on roof and carport PV projects
An understanding of power systems, electrical grid & smart grid concepts
Self-motivated, independent professional with excellent communication skills, strong technical aptitude, and the ability to thrive under pressure
Understanding of the steps to complete due diligence on a ground-mount PV project
General understanding of the technical aspects of the electrical and energy systems
Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and push tasks to completion
Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment, providing support to team members, and establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with coworkers across functional areas
High level of organizational skills
Prepared to travel
Preferred
Experience, interest in, and general knowledge of the energy industry, especially the community solar and energy storage sectors
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple parallel projects and prioritize competing demands
Experience working with project management software platforms
Company
Qcells North America
Qcells is a renowned complete energy solutions provider in solar cell and module, energy storage, downstream project business and energy retail.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Danielle Merfeld
EVP and Global Chief Technology Officer
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