Project Manager

Scale Microgrid Solutions•New York, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a hands-on Project Manager to drive exciting and innovative microgrid projects in various locations across the Northeast. You will report to our Senior Director, Project Management, and be based in the Northeast, ideally from one of our offices in NJ or NYC. Scale is redefining resilience, with advanced microgrids that go beyond traditional backup power solutions to give businesses the power to adapt and thrive amid all of today’s growing energy challenges. As a vertically-integrated provider of turnkey advanced microgrid systems, Scale combines project design, engineering, and execution expertise with microgrid-as-a-service financing to offer our customers systems that are optimized to deliver maximum value from day one while ensuring ultra-reliable operations and fast time-to-power. Scale is backed by EQT, a firm with ~$250B in assets, bringing a depth of experience, resources, and capital that will enable Scale to continue pursuing our vision of powering the world with distributed energy. The investment enables Scale to own and operate billions of dollars in distributed generation assets.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in construction management, general contracting, logistics, engineering, energy industry, or military experience
An understanding of building code and regulations
Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
Proactive and takes Initiative
Able to work autonomously and comfortable representing Scale in customer-facing situations
Some experience with logistics or project management software
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as the project manager for individual microgrid construction projects for our customers from contract signature to commissioning
Ensure our internal company functions (i.e., Business Development, Engineering, Service) are aligned throughout the project execution process
Prepare project schedules, operating rhythms, and sequence of operations to ensure all stakeholders (customers, subcontractors, material/ equipment vendors, and local regulatory agencies) are informed and engaged
Evaluate and manage 3rd party agreements and relationships with subcontractors and vendors
Manage bid solicitation, bid review, subcontractor negotiations, and building final project budgets
Track project costs and schedules to ensure the project is delivered on time and on target
Proactively identify and resolve conflicts and develop and implement viable solutions
Inform the build-out of our Project Management function to keep pace with our company’s rapid growth