Project Manager - Renewables

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Project Manager  on our Owner’s Engineer team for utility-scale renewable energy projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for the successful initiation, planning, execution, control, and close-out of complex, multi-discipline projects. The project manager will lead projects in a cost-effective manner in accordance with requirements and standards set forth in project contract(s). The successful candidate must have exceptional leadership skills and possess the ability to successfully navigate through and resolve complex and oftentimes multi-functional challenges associated with large projects. This position is open to remote locations. 

What You’ll Do

• Provide strategic project management leadership for large and complex renewable energy projects
• Responsible for the overall management of the project scope, schedule, and cost
• Accountable for key project decision making
• Lead the project team – coaching, conflict resolution, facilitation, motivation, and negotiation
• Responsible for leading project meetings
• Point person for contract negotiation and management
• Accountable to develop, update, and manage the project execution plan
• Coordinate communication and provides status updates to stakeholders as required
• Assess project risk and proactively develop mitigation plans
• Proactively manages project requests for information and action items
• Work collaboratively with the Project Controls team to ensure project schedules and costs are managed and tracking to plan
• Responsible for leading projects through all internal and external processes
• Ensure availability or seeks out adequate resources to support the project
• Proficient in analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implementation recommendations to support project scope, schedule, and cost
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors and equipment suppliers
• Demonstrates excellent leadership, verbal/written communications, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Consistently produces results that meet goals, has high work standards, and understands the business environment and processes
• Achieves results by problem solving, setting priorities, and organization
• Maintains customer focus and represents Ulteig in a professional and courteous manner
  
  

What We Expect from You 

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field required
• PMP Certification Preferred.
• 3 or more years of project management experience is highly preferred
• Experience in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 preferred
• Demonstrate the ability to be organized and work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities
• Must be able to prepare clear and concise status updates and reports as required
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
• Ability to adapt the various client needs and requirements
• Must be able to travel to project sites as required
• Must have permanent work authorization for the US

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.