$125,000–$175,000 Per Year
Alternative Energy, Biofuels, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Administration, Change Management, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Cross-Functional, Energy Engineering, Financial Regulations, Leadership, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Manufacturing, Microsoft Project, Multitasking, Operational Strategy, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Development, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Time Management, Willing to Travel
Position Overview
Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt
Compensation: $125K–$175K, based on experience and overall fit
Reports To: CEO
Seeking an experienced Project Manager to partner directly with executive leadership in driving high-priority strategic and operational initiatives. This role focuses on translating strategy into execution by managing cross-functional projects, aligning stakeholders, mitigating risks, and ensuring the timely delivery of key milestones.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex cross-functional projects from planning through execution
- Develop project timelines, deliverables, milestones, KPIs, and reporting structures
- Coordinate collaboration across operations, engineering, finance, regulatory, and commercial teams
- Identify risks, resolve blockers, manage scope changes, and maintain project momentum
- Provide executive-level updates on project status, risks, and required decisions
- Improve project management processes, governance, and operational workflows
- Support occasional travel as needed
Qualifications
- 7+ years of project management experience leading large-scale initiatives
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or similar platforms
- Industry experience in renewable energy, biofuels, chemicals, manufacturing, or energy sectors preferred
- Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Biotech, Ag Science, or related field
- Master's degree or MBA preferred
Core Competencies
- Executive presence and leadership communication
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-changing environments
- Skilled in facilitation, conflict resolution, and cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to influence and drive accountability across teams
Additional Requirements
- Ability to meet regular attendance and communication expectations
- Capable of lifting to 25 lbs as needed
- Ability to perform essential job functions in compliance with applicable workplace standards
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