Project Manager-Owners Engineering

DNV GL; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the renewable energy sector as a Project Manager-Owner’s Engineering. This hybrid role involves managing diverse projects related to solar, wind, and energy storage, focusing on delivering technical advisory solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive project management skills, a relevant engineering degree, and experience in renewable energy development. DNV GL offers competitive benefits, including flexible work schedules and various employee wellness programs.

Benefits

Flexible work environments

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition assistance

Health, vision and dental insurances

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development.
• Exceptional written communication skills to influence audiences.
• Understanding of renewable energy plant construction.

Responsibilities

• Providing project management for technical advisory engagements.
• Supporting new business opportunities and customer meetings.
• Contributing to innovation initiatives in service offerings.

Skills

Project Management

Customer Service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Help lead decarbonization and the advancement of Renewable Energy!

We’re looking for a Project Manager-Owner’s Engineering. The Project Manager will work on a variety of engagements related to storage, solar, wind and other emerging tchnologies; where projects stage varies from pre-feasibility development, design engineering and construction, through end of life management strategies.

The Owner’s Engineering (OE) team is growing rapidly, and we are seeking an engaging, curious and confident project manager who can leverage the expertise of DNV’s subject matter experts to enable our Customers navigate and deliver on the energy transition.

In our team, we care about providing our employees with a unique experience. We are proud supporters of our ever-growing community of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). We prioritize flexible work environments, including remote-first options and flexible work schedules and we offer well-being support with subscriptions to Calm or Headspace. We also like to have fun – from team music playlists and swag to lunch via Uber Eats for lunch and learns and so much more!

DNV offers exceptional benefits including health, vision and dental insurances, FSA/HSA, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, sick time, short- and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), education assistance, ID theft protection, consumers’ discounts and rewards.

Our Customers can choose any number of consultancies to execute on specific tasks to support their engineering needs. Our OE team succeds by developing long-term partnerships with our Customers, acting as their trusted advisor from the earliest project layouts through commissioning.

Our Customers are at the forefront of the energy transition and the opportunity it represents. Our team is nimble, and driven by our mission to ensure renewable energy projects are safely and sustainably designed, constructed and installed.

Broadly, our work falls into four categories:

• Ad-hoc technical advisory, including but not limited to Feasibility studies, site selection, layout creation and optimization, offtake/construction/supply agreement negotiation and support, technical studies and risk assessments, repowering studies, CAPEX, OPEX and decommission cost estimates;
• Engineering Design (preliminary wind, solar, and storage; and Engineer of Record on solar PV electrical design); development of technical specifications and engineering design standards
• Technical Procurement support, including development of tender documents, RFPs, bid evaluation, EPC and supplier contract negotiation, and equipment risk mitigation recommendations and selection; and
• Comprehensive OE services, including construction design review, construction monitoring, commissioning and acceptance testing support

This is a hybrid position and may be based in Montreal & Toronto

What You'll Do:

• Providing project management and project sponsorship for delivery of technical advisory engagements with DNV’s Customers
• Support new business opportunities through organization of customer meetings and participation in thought leadership campaigns
• Contribute to innovation initiatives that encompass internal processes improvements, generation and validation of new service offerings, refinement of team best practices, and project management tools
• Willingness to enthusiastically support new customers with bespoke needs to enter new markets and creatively provide technical advisory solutions on a regular basis
• Provide input to strategies for new service implementation and core service growth in wind, solar and solar + storage and some emerging technologies

Position Qualifications

What is Required:

• Demonstrated and exceptional skills in project management
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or other relevant equivalent experience.
• Three to five years of experience within project development activities in the renewable energy industry
• Comprehensive understanding of the technical aspects of renewable energy plant construction with demonstrated experience in energy storage development
• Demonstrated creative skills regarding customer service
• Exceptional written communication ability to influence a wide range of audiences
• Willing to travel 5-10% of the time
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• We conduct pre-employment background screening

What is Preferred:

• Experience at a technical consultancy, renewable energy developer or in business development in the battery energy storage industry
• Strong skills in CapEX and OpEX modelling, project budgets, and financial models
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or other project management training or credentials
• General knowledge of contract purpose and negotiation, particularly for Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC), Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)

*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position* What We Offer

• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
• Special programs – Employee Assistance Program, ID theft protection, and accident and critical illness options for you and your family
• Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
• Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities

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DNV is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment department ([e-mail]). Information received relating to accommodations will be addressed confidentially.

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DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.

We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.

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DNV GL is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway.

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