What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renewable Energy Project Manager position at AKP Recruiting?
We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Civil Engineer with a passion for renewable energy to lead clients, projects, and portfolios as a Project Manager and their projects throughout the region. The Project Manager will work closely with our core renewables team and will manage the project responsibilities.
Qualified candidates will:
Benefits:
Qualified candidates will:
- Excel at contributing to all phases of Renewable Energy and other Civil Engineering projects including:
- development of schematic drawings,
- working within teams in a collaborative manner,
- producing effective and high-quality drawings to be issued for construction,
- steering projects through the municipal or state approval process, and
- supporting projects throughout construction as they progress to commissioning.
- The ability to communicate effectively using verbal, graphic, and written means is paramount and a necessity for this position.
- Assist with proposal writing and business development.
- Manage mid-level and entry-level staff.
- Planning, scheduling, developing, coordinating, directing, and managing a variety of renewable energy projects and portfolios.
- Preparing various types of related reports and studies and securing local approvals and permits for projects.
- Contribute to marketing of the firm and development of new business by initiating relationships with new clients, maintaining relationships with current clients, and key individuals of other organizations and companies.
- Developing and evaluating plans and criteria for renewable energy projects as well as planning and coordinating activities to be carried out by others including in-house engineers, designers, and surveyors and outside specialty consultants.
- Develop an understanding of local/state jurisdictional requirements for utility-scale, distributed generation and behind-the-meter renewable energy applications.
- Travel is anticipated to project locations and industry conferences.
- BS in Civil Engineering
- 8 years of civil engineering experience
- Experience managing renewable energy projects is desired
- Must be an effective presenter at Public Meetings
- Licensed Professional Engineer with the ability to obtain licenses in numerous states
- The ideal candidate has the traits of a team player who is enthusiastic about all aspects of engineering and project management and can lead projects from planning and preliminary engineering through design and construction
- Must have good communication skills
- Be a team player
- Able to relate well to project team and clients
Benefits:
- Pathway to ownership based on performance
- Competitive pay
- Generous PTO plan
- Health, Dental, Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with employer matching
- LTD/STD/Life Insurance
- Paid parental leave
- In-house training programs
- Employee Appreciation events
- Opportunity to participate in community events
