Project manager - power

Full Time
Houston, TX
Posted
Job description

Due to increased success in the renewable energy transmission market, , we are now looking for a Project Manager to join our team to support our renewable transmission and generation clients in all regions.

The role will broadly be to provide project management, team leadership, program management and engineering services to clients looking for technical advisory and owner’s engineering services. Mott MacDonald's renewable energy portfolio is extensive with a strong order book for O/E, and design engineering activities in the renewables space in the US.

As an energy transmission and generation project manager you will work with the onshore wind, offshore wind and solar practice leaders and utilize staff from across Mott MacDonald Group to form and lead large project teams and deliver on the rapid development of renewable energy project.

You will be responsible for:
  • managing renewable energy projects, major energy developers and project teams
  • supporting and coordinating commercial proposals (bids)
  • under the direction of energy unit leadership, directly interfacing with clients on behalf of Mott MacDonald
  • working closely with other Mott MacDonald business teams and units
  • assisting with professional excellence activities across subject areas
  • raising the profile of projects internally and externally

Candidate Specification

We welcome applications from experienced project managers with the following:
  • experience in
    renewable energy projects in one or more of the following areas:
    • federal and state permitting experience
    • overhead and underground electrical routing design experience
    • experience with linear infrastructure, points of interconnection and substations/switchyards
    • MISO experience, specifically in responding to RFP solicitations from MISO on behalf of clients
    • project development experience
    • experience leading a team performing CAPEX cost estimating, scheduling and monte carlo risk assessment
    • structural engineering
    • operation and maintenance planning
  • experience working in the North American MISO region, including with developers, regulators and project stakeholders
  • strong track record of ensuring program performance and delivery and customer engagement / satisfaction
  • excellent communication skills with the ability to relate to others at all levels
  • good leadership skills with the ability to work with and motivate staff in a global setting
  • substantial project management expertise across a wide range of disciplines, contract/procurement routes and market sectors
  • substantial experience of managing and leading multi-disciplined teams
  • strong commercial focus with the ability to identify and manage risk
  • Professional engineering license within the MISO region preferred.

Job Profile

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 16,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Other Information

Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Equal employment opportunity is the law. English version, Spanish version, Chinese version.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

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