Especialista en Gestión de Proyectos Energéticos

Placements24; Morelia; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Energy Project Management Specialist to join our client’s team from Morelia, Michoacán. This hybrid role supports the planning, execution, and closure of diverse energy projects, from renewable energy installations to grid modernization initiatives.

The successful candidate will lead scope definition, schedules, budgets, and resources, while maintaining stakeholder satisfaction and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• PMP certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on the energy sector.
• Proven track record of successfully managing energy-related projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and techniques (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Experience in budget management and financial forecasting.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in Spanish; proficiency in English is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget forecasting.
• Coordinate and direct project teams, ensuring effective communication and task management.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Communicate project status, updates, and outcomes to stakeholders regularly.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off, progress reviews, and post-project evaluations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.

Skills

PM Certification (PMP)

Project leadership

Energy sector experience

Stakeholder management

Budget & forecasting

MS Project

Asana

Jira

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

PM Certification / PMP preferred

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Jira

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading firm in the energy infrastructure development space, is seeking a results-driven Especialista en Gestión de Proyectos Energéticos to join their team, working from Morelia, Michoacán, MX . This hybrid role is crucial for the successful planning, execution, and closure of diverse energy projects, ranging from renewable energy installations to grid modernization initiatives. You will be responsible for overseeing project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of project management methodologies, and specific experience within the energy sector. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration. We are looking for a dynamic professional who can navigate complex project environments and drive successful outcomes. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative atmosphere where expertise in project management is highly valued and rewarded.

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget forecasting.
• Coordinate and direct project teams, ensuring effective communication and task management.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Communicate project status, updates, and outcomes to stakeholders regularly.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off, progress reviews, and post-project evaluations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on the energy sector.
• Proven track record of successfully managing energy-related projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and techniques (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Experience in budget management and financial forecasting.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in Spanish; proficiency in English is a valuable asset.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health and life insurance, and a robust retirement savings plan.
• We provide opportunities for professional growth, including specialized training and certifications in project management and the energy sector.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Join a dedicated team working on impactful projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure in Morelia, Michoacán, MX .