Terms of Employment
- W2 Contract, 24 months
- This position is hybrid with Mon-Wed in office unless in the field on job sites or walkdowns.
- The office is located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
- The schedule is Monday-Friday.
- The incumbent must have access to a vehicle and be able to lead field visits to non-ADA compliant areas.
- Local candidates only
Overview
Our client is seeking five Utility Interconnection Project Managers to oversee a portfolio of more than 25 Distributed Energy Resource (DER) interconnection projects, with a primary focus on Community Solar initiatives. These projects involve tasks such as managing feeder line extensions, overseeing substation upgrades, and maintaining contractual relationships with customers and developers.
Responsibilities
- Developing project plans, including scope, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Leading project teams and coordinating activities to ensure that project goals are met.
- Monitoring project progress and identifying and addressing issues or risks.
- Communicating with stakeholders and senior management to provide updates on project status.
- Managing project budgets and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget.
- Ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with project stakeholders and external partners.
- Leading project meetings and facilitating discussions to drive project progress.
- Managing project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and reports.
- Supporting the development and implementation of project management best practices and processes.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, including Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or Construction Engineering.
- PMP Certification
- 1-5 years of project management experience.
- Candidates who do not possess a Bachelor’s degree may be considered if they have strong Utility PM experience (5+ years).
- Experience managing medium voltage (12kV – 69KV) utility projects
- Contract management experience.
- Financial & forecasting acumen
- Proficient in reading electrical prints.
- Understanding of Sarbanes Oxley accounting principals, real estate easement, zoning, and permitting experience.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and Asset Suite 8.
- Ability to manage a portfolio of >25 projects in all stages of initiation, scope definition, design, construction, and closeout.
- Able to clearly communicate with all stakeholders.
nTech is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment drug and background screenings. Only candidates who meet all of the above client requirements will be contacted by a recruiter.
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