Expression of Interest - Project Management

Peak Power Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A clean energy solutions company in Toronto is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the development and execution of energy storage projects. This role requires a minimum of 5 years in project management and expertise in energy storage systems. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, budgets, and teams to deliver impactful solutions. Join a mission-driven organization committed to the clean energy transition and enjoy a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits from Day 1

Flexible vacation and wellness days

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction project management or related fields.
• 3+ years developing and constructing energy storage projects; wind & solar experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of battery storage standards and the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects efficiently, ensuring milestones are met or exceeded.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage energy storage project development.
• Monitor and report project progress and evaluate processes for efficiency.

Skills

Construction project management

Energy storage project development

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

5+ years in project management

Certifications like PMP

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Expression of Interest - Future Opportunities in Project Management

At Peak Power, we're a mission-driven organization at the forefront of the clean energy transition. We are interested in connecting with experienced and passionate Project Managers for future roles, even though we are not actively hiring at this moment. If you align with our mission and vision, and are driven by purpose and innovation, we encourage you to submit your resume to join our talent pool. When an opportunity arises, we will reach out to you.

At Peak Power, we're making it profitable to pursue net zero

Peak Power enables C&I companies to reduce costs while pursuing net zero goals by working with financiers to provide a no-cost battery energy storage solution that covers deployment, operation, and maintenance. We also help distributed energy resource asset owners optimize their assets through our Peak Synergy software.

Peak Synergy is our energy efficiency software platform. It analyzes grid conditions in real-time and sends notifications for high demand hours. The platform also assesses grid cleanliness at any moment. If a building has batteries and EV chargers onsite, Peak Synergy manages their usage to meet sustainability goals and participate in complex energy market programs. This results in cleaner, more reliable, and more affordable electricity for everyone. We're powering the clean energy revolution.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the VP of Project Development, the Project Manager will be essential in executing and delivering day-to-day operations of Peak's electric asset portfolio. Responsibilities include project initiation, defining project timelines, work breakdown structures, and establishing deliverable acceptance and reporting procedures. The role requires understanding of ISO electricity markets, energy storage, and power systems to support operational excellence and develop Peak's electric asset portfolio.

This work is impactful. Small optimizations in power utilization can significantly benefit our customers, the electrical grid, and the environment. We are building solutions with lasting positive impact.

Our new Project Manager will:

• Deliver projects efficiently, ensuring milestones are met or exceeded.
• Lead cross-functional teams to bring projects to NTP, managing energy storage project development, including interconnection, permits, environmental assessments, site surveys, procurement, and specific deliverables.
• Manage a pipeline of energy storage projects, overseeing complex milestones across stakeholders.
• Define and document RFPs and scope of work, participate in EPC selection and negotiations.
• Conduct due diligence on sites, evaluate reports, and establish acceptance criteria for deliverables.
• Monitor and report project progress, evaluate processes for efficiency, and ensure transparency.
• Lead project meetings, manage documentation, and oversee schedules, budgets, and compliance.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including landowners, agencies, contractors, and vendors.
• Understand financing elements and collaborate with finance teams to meet financial goals.
• Identify opportunities for operational improvements and contribute to portfolio growth.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5+ years in construction project management or related fields.
• 3+ years developing and constructing energy storage projects; wind & solar experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of battery storage standards, civil and structural knowledge.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Certifications like PMP preferred.
• Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code, NFPA 855 & UL 9540, proficiency in MS Project.

What We Value:

• Drive, curiosity, problem-solving attitude, and passion for climate solutions.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Why Join Peak Power?

We are committed to solving energy market challenges through innovative, clean technology solutions. Join us to be part of the global transition to sustainable energy.

Our Investment in Our Team:

• Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives.
• Comprehensive benefits from Day 1.
• Work/life balance with flexible vacation and wellness days.
• Continuous learning opportunities.
• Team activities and social events.
• Early start on long weekends.
• Health & wellness support.

Apply via our website or LinkedIn. We value diverse perspectives and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process.