The AES Corporation · 2 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Conshohocken, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe AES Corporation is a leading company in the global energy revolution, recognized for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee high impact photovoltaic solar and energy storage projects, managing various aspects from development to construction and ensuring compliance with project standards.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Define and document RFPs and scope of work packages for 3rd party EPC firms. Lead in EPC selection and contract negotiation
Conduct due diligence on potential solar sites, evaluate the suitability of identified sites and participate in due diligence review, analysis of various reports (i.e. environmental, geo-tech, etc.)
Work alongside Development in determining internal budget and project schedules for a Project Execution Plan
Act as the Owner’s Representative for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contract Management on high impact and utility-scale PV solar and energy storage projects in the US
Responsible for leading the EPC Contract negotiations with the project Legal, Contract Management and SME teams
Review and manage EPC Contractor schedules, budgets, scope, subcontractors, EHS plans, and permit compliance
Manage and coordinate utility interconnection processes for construction projects and related documentation needed for project interconnection and testing
Manage engagements with project stakeholders and act as a representative of the company for interactions with landowners, local governmental agencies, customers, contractors, equipment and materials suppliers, and other stakeholders
Support permitting and jurisdictional approval processes as needed for project construction
Coordinate with EPC contractors and equipment vendors to ensure adherence to and compliance with contract terms and delivery of contractual deliverables in accordance with the project budget and schedule
Manage and coordinate activities of internal team of project engineering, commissioning, procurement, asset management, legal, finance, and accounting staff as well as deliverables of EPC Contractor, project stakeholders, and regulatory and permitting authorities
Ensure project quality control and safe construction practices by conducting on-site inspections as needed, coordinating with 3rd party firms if necessary
Lead project status update meetings with AES management, energy off-takers, utilities, EPCs, and finance counterparties, facilitating discussions with a detailed project plan and high-level status dashboard
Manage the collection, organization and filing of all project documentation, both internally and for external third-party stakeholders and project financing needs
Lead the coordination of project turnover exercises from Construction to the Asset Operations team for assigned projects
Assist with the development of internal operating policies, standards and procedures
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate Degree in engineering, project management, construction management, or equivalent
At least 10+ years professional experience in a project management role for the construction of renewable energy projects is required
Require familiarity with photovoltaic solar design and technical standards as well as civil and structural technical knowledge
Experience in leading EPC Contract negotiations required
Experience in utility scale PV solar project construction required
Strong proficiency with CPM scheduling
Superior communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
Superior stakeholder management skills required
Outstanding interpersonal skills, including an ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges by all parties during stressful situations
Excellent organizational skills demonstrated by clear and effective project plans and executive level reporting that ensure timely action and decision making in time-pressured scenarios
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as Adobe Acrobat
Willingness and ability to travel to various project locations up to 30%
Preferred
Experience in energy storage preferred
Project Management Institute PMP certification preferred
Spanish language skills a plus
Company
The AES Corporation
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Andrés Gluski
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Taylor Sloane
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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