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EPC Project Manager

AES Corporation

US, Conshohocken, PA

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SKILLS
Accounting, Alliance/Partner Management, Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Budgeting, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Control, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Custodial Services, Documentation, Due Diligence, Electricity, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Environmental Economics, Finance, Financial Projections, Fortune 500 Customers, Legal, Local Government, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Network Operations Center, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Process Management, Procurement Management, Project Commissioning, Project Control, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Regulations, Reporting Dashboards, Request for Proposals (RFP), Sales, Schedule Development, Solar Power, Technical/Engineering Design, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
US, Conshohocken, PA
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Today
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. AES is currently seeking an EPC Project Manager to oversee high impact photovoltaic solar and energy storage projects through development, construction, commissioning, and turnover to Operations. The successful candidate will assist in due diligence on potential project acquisitions, lead construction planning activities, define EPC scopes of work for projects nearing construction, and act as an Owner’s Project Manager to plan and coordinate progress of active construction projects. This position will report to the Director of Project Management. The role requires the ability to manage high impact distributed generation and utility scale projects and portfolios and to travel periodically to project locations. Key Responsibilities: • Define and document RFPs and scope of work packages for 3rd party EPC firms. Participate in EPC selection and contract negotiation. • Conduct due diligence on potential solar sites, evaluate the suitability of identified sites and participate in due diligence review, analysis of various reports (i.e. environmental, geo-tech, etc.). • Act as the Owner’s Representative for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contract Management on high impact PV solar and energy storage projects in the US. • Review and manage EPC Contractor schedules, budgets, scope, subcontractors, EHS plans, and permit compliance • Manage and coordinate utility interconnection processes for construction projects and related documentation needed for project interconnection and testing • Manage engagements with project stakeholders and act as a representative of the company for interactions with landowners, local governmental agencies, customers, contractors, equipment and materials suppliers, and other customers. • Support permitting and jurisdictional approval processes as needed for project construction. • Coordinate with EPC contractors and equipment vendors to ensure adherence to and compliance with contract terms and delivery of contractual deliverables in accordance with the project budget and schedule. • Manage and coordinate activities of internal team of project engineering, commissioning, procurement, asset management, legal, finance, and accounting staff as well as deliverables of EPC Contractor, project stakeholders, and regulatory and permitting authorities. • Ensure project quality control and safe construction practices by conducting on-site inspections as needed, coordinating with 3rd party firms if necessary. • Lead project status update meetings with AES management, energy off-takers, utilities, EPCs, and finance counterparties, facilitating discussions with a detailed project plan and high-level status dashboard. • Manage the collection, organization and filing of all project documentation, both internally and for external third-party team members and project financing needs • Lead the coordination of project turnover exercises from Construction to the Asset Operations team for assigned projects. • Assist with the development of internal operating policies, standards, and procedures. • Willingness and ability to travel to various project locations up to 30%. Skills and Qualifications: • Undergraduate Degree in engineering, project management, construction management, or equivalent. • 5-10 years professional experience in a construction project management role is required, renewable energy project experience preferred. • Require familiarity with photovoltaic solar design and technical standards as well as civil and structural technical knowledge. • Experience in distributed generation or utility scale PV solar project construction required, experience in energy storage preferred • Project Management Institute PMP certification preferred. • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, CPM scheduling, and Microsoft Project or Primavera P6. • Superior communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. • Superior partner management skills required • Outstanding social skills, including an ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges by all parties during stressful situations. AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. Accelerating the future of energy, together Our people are our energy and have transformed AES into the type of energy company that the world needs today and in the future. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by advancing the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. We are working in an industry that requires new thinking and ways of working together to create solutions that are both economically and environmentally viable, not just one or the other. We are looking for passionate people to join us in our mission to accelerate the future of energy. Are you ready to join us? www.aes.com/careers

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