Project Manager - Electrical Engineering Consultant

Sargent & Lundy; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 145.310 - 222.001; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health plans

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Project Manager to lead and execute power generation projects within its Consulting group. The role covers development, financing, and execution and involves frequent collaboration with clients, utilities, investors, and lenders.

The position offers a hybrid work schedule with in-office presence three days per week and a compensation package reflecting senior expertise in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering and 15+ years in the power industry.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering (or related) with 15+ years in power.
• Experience as owner’s/independent/design engineer for power projects.
• Experience leading engineering teams and multi-technology power projects.
• Experience with project contracts such as PPAs, EPCs, or asset transfers.

Mansioni

• Develop consulting project execution plans to meet client needs.
• Review deliverables such as reports and studies.
• Lead project teams with clear technical directions.
• Manage hours and work to budget and scope.
• Develop staff expertise through training and mentoring.
• Prepare proposals for consulting projects.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality.
• Travel occasionally to project locations and client offices.

Conoscenze

Project management

Engineering leadership

Power generation

Financial modeling

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

Sargent & Lundy is one of the largest and most experienced power industry engineering and consulting firms. We have a unique and exciting opportunity to join our Consulting group in the role of a Project Manager. This position will require you to lead and execute work associated with the development, financing, and execution of power generation projects.

This position is being added to support continued growth of the Sargent & Lundy Consulting group, which regularly provides technical and financial due diligence, asset transaction support, project development services, independent engineering services, owner’s engineering services, and long-term planning support. This position will require a great deal of face-to-face interaction with power project developers, utilities, investors, legal advisors, and financial institutions during the execution of consulting services work for the firm.

Common responsibilities include:

• Develop consulting project execution plan to meet client’s needs
• Reviewing deliverables such as reports and studies
• Lead project team by providing clear instruction including technical approaches
• Manage hours and work performed to budget and scope
• Develop staff expertise through training and mentoring
• Prepare proposals for consulting project opportunities
• Supporting multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring a high quality standard is met
• Traveling occasionally to visit project locations and client offices.

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering (other engineering disciplines or finance/economics may be considered) with 15 or more years of experience in the power industry, including:

• Owner’s engineer, independent engineer, and/or design engineer experience for development and execution of power generation
• Experience managing teams of engineers
• Experience and technical knowledge in multiple power generation technologies – solar, battery energy storage, wind, and thermal
• Experience performing feasibility studies for power projects
• Experience in long-term power supply and transmission planning projects is a plus
• Experience in project finance or financial modeling of power projects is a plus
• Experience with project contracts such as power purchase agreements, asset transfer agreements, and EPC contracts is a plus
• Prior experience in a consulting role is a plus

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA

Financial Benefits

• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$145,310.00 - $222,001.00

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.