Senior Project Manager, Renewable Energy & Storage Programs

TransGrid Energy; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TransGrid Energy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and closeout of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects in the United States. You will drive scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and quality at the forefront.

You’ll collaborate with engineering, legal, finance, and operations teams across development through commercial operation, coordinating third-party partners and internal teams to meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, economics, finance, environmental science or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including schedule development, budgeting, and financial forecasting.
• Experience managing project schedules and project budgets, as well as understanding of key project value levers (commercial, financial, etc.).
• Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and MS Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to successfully communicate in all situations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/work streams, set priorities, and exercise independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage the Project and Cost Management tool and processes for TGE’s portfolio.
• Review, manage, and approve project budgets.
• Develop the project organizational chart, communications matrix, and zipper plan.
• Manage all project personnel and assign tasks / responsibilities in accordance with this document and Project Execution Leadership.
• Supervise the preparation of the monthly progress reports required to submit to off takers or any other 3rd parties related to the projects.
• Define preliminary milestones and manage the overall project schedule.
• Establish goals for the project team.
• Review performance evaluations of the team members.
• Ensure all contractual obligations and timelines are met in accordance with the IA, PPA, Interconnecting Utility Requirements / Guidelines, Financing Partners, etc.
• Supervise the preparation of the project contracts (EPC, Independent Engineer, Owner’s Engineer, etc.) assisted by legal counsel, Project Engineering, and Contract Managers.
• Review and approve bid evaluation packages.
• Review and approve contract awards.
• Manage and negotiate all project contracts (EPCA, LTSA, Owner’s Engineer, Independent Engineer, etc.).
• Define documentation requirements from all vendors and subcontractors.
• Interface with stakeholders on all project related issues.
• Provide project documentation updates for monthly project meetings.
• Manage weekly internal project meetings.
• Review, negotiate, and approve all project change orders.
• Review and approve project cash flows and estimates.
• Manage the construction site team.
• Manage the maintenance of the project files including budget, comprehensive project schedule, risk management, potential change orders, and contingency.
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Multiple projects management

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

TransGrid Energy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and closeout of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects in the United States. You will drive scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and quality at the forefront.

You’ll collaborate with engineering, legal, finance, and operations teams across development through commercial operation, coordinating third-party partners and internal teams to meet