What are the responsibilities and job description for the CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER position at EDP Energias de Portugal S.A.?
EDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and currently operates in more than 25 markets. With eight offices and several sites, at EDP Renewables North America, we are experienced developers and operators of renewable energy. Our portfolio includes wind farms, solar parks, energy storage projects, and green hydrogen solutions throughout the continent. We are ranked among the top 5 in the U.S. in operational renewable energy capacity.
Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.
What you will do
Role Overview :
The Construction Project Manager is responsible managing the construction of company-owned assets by third party contractors and ensuring successful results, which includes the operational and financial performance of projects. Project Manger will work closely with other project stakeholders to align the development and execution of organization’s long-term and short-term plans.
Main responsibilities :
- Responsible to ensure project adherence to safety, quality, schedule and budget while bringing the project to completion within the designated set timeline
- Understand the project development process, including, regulatory, permitting and the local utility requirements
- Develop Project scope, budget, and timelines
- Co-ordinate with internal team functions for project Engineering, Procurement and Construction
- Oversight and interpretation of general engineering drawings
- Scope and assist Construction Manager in the management of construction contracts for various project execution steps, including management of contracts with external consultants and contractors
- Coordinate with contractors, equipment suppliers, consultants, municipalities, and regulatory authorities as needed
- Conduct site visits (min 1x / mth) to ensure projects are built according to issued IFC packages and C2 Energy Capitals’ quality standards
- Measure and report project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
- Report project progress against baseline (safety, schedule, cost, quality) to management on a weekly basis
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Report and escalate risks and issues to management as needed
- Manage the relationship with landlords and all other project stakeholders
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis and approvals
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Ensure Project closure with complete documentation, Co-ordinate Handover Takeover with respective stakeholders
- Develop effective relationships with contractors and suppliers
- Develop effective and supportive relationships with colleagues
- Lead, manage, and supervise assigned staff
- Additional duties as required
Employment type
Full Time, Remote
Work site
Remote - United States
What are we looking for
Minimum Requirements :
Travel : 0% - 10%
Behavioral Requirements :
Physical demands & working conditions :
Ability to climb turbine towers up to 95 meters in height approximately 5-10 times per week, or as needed
Equal opportunities for all
Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDP makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For further information, please review this notice from the Department of Labor : EEO is the Law poster (https : / / www.eeoc.gov / poster). You may have additional rights pursuant to recent amendments to federal labor laws. Please review these protections from the EEO is the Law Supplement (https : / / www.eeoc.gov).
Salary hiring range : $120,000 - $140,000
Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry and are one part of many compensation, benefits, and other reward opportunities we provide. Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. We expect most of the candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall healthily throughout the range based on these factors.
The range above is for the expectations as laid out in the job description. However, we are often open to a wide variety of profiles and recognize that the person we hire may be less experienced (or more senior) than this job description as posted. If that ends up being the case, the updated salary range will be communicated to you as a candidate. The salary range above is for the posting location specified. As a company, we have a location-based strategy, which means the salary range could be lower or higher than this if the role is hired in another location.
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Salary : $120,000 - $140,000
