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UGE · 1 day ago

Senior Project Manager

UGE is a company focused on driving the adoption of renewable energy through innovative projects. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading multiple complex projects, overseeing project schedules, budgets, and ensuring successful completion while supporting other Project Managers.

Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyRenewable EnergySolar

Responsibilities

Provides overarching leadership and strategic direction for multiple projects across any region(s)
Assumes responsibility (schedule and cost) for the successful completion of projects, from Notice to Proceed (NTP) to Commercial Operation Date (COD) and Portfolio Operations hand-off, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives
Spearheads negotiations and final recommendations regarding contracts, playing a critical role in the recommendations and management of construction activities, consultants, and vendors
Owns contractual oversight responsibilities on projects for major subcontractors, ensuring safety, compliance, quality, and efficiency
Oversees the preservation and optimization of the IRR from the NTP budget approval stage through the handoff to Portfolio Operations
Responsible for the overall EPC budget from NTP to Final Completion, making key decisions to preserve the as-modeled condition of the project
Directly oversees internal resources for task management, providing leadership, mentorship, and support to other Project Managers
Fosters professional development and growth within the team, offering guidance and coaching to lower levels of Project Managers and subordinate roles
Acts as a role model, setting high standards and expectations for project execution and team performance
Facilitates and enhances collaboration between Development, Engineering, Procurement, and Portfolio Operations teams, ensuring cohesiveness and alignment in project execution
Leads critical meetings and discussions, representing the project team in high-level strategic meetings and decision-making processes
Ensures that all projects adhere to industry standards, legal regulations, and company policies
Implements and oversees quality control measures, consistently monitoring project progress and performance
Ensures Certified payroll for contractors is collected and properly certified for regulations
Identifies potential risks and challenges at the regional level, developing and implementing effective mitigation strategies
Holds ultimate accountability for resolving high-level issues and challenges that arise during project execution
Maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, partners, Utilities, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and other regulatory bodies
Ensures effective and transparent communication across all levels of the project team and external entities
25% Travel, as required, to shepherd projects to success

Qualification

Solar project managementEnergy storage project managementBudget trackingRisk managementStakeholder engagementLeadershipCommunication skillsContract managementProblem-solvingTeam collaborationDetail-orientedMentorship

Required

A minimum of 6 years of relevant solar or energy storage project management experience (Solar PV, Energy Storage, or Electrical sectors)
Superior oral and written communication skills, tailored for higher-level stakeholder engagement
Advanced ability to drive project teams and entities to success, ensuring deadlines and goals are met
Leadership in fostering a collaborative environment and proactive approach to seeking information and research
Expert in complex problem-solving abilities, including navigating challenging project scenarios and leading innovative solutions
Detail oriented while capable of seeing and understanding the full picture
Collaborate as part of a broader project management team to include, mentor, and develop others
Bachelor's degree in engineering or other quantitative educational background, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Competitive salary and incentive compensation
Option to enroll in a fully paid Medical, Dental and Vision plan
401K Employer Match
Generous PTO policy (19 Vacation/Sick Days)

Company

UGE

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UGE develops and operates community and commercial solar generation and storage projects.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$46.63M
Key Investors
Canaccord GenuityCanaccord Genuity GroupTamra-Tacoma Capital Partners
2024-05-28Acquired
2024-01-18Post Ipo Debt· $0.55M
2023-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $5M

Leadership Team

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Nick Blitterswyk
CEO
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