Lead Project Manager

Lead Project Manager

Start date: April
End date: 1st October

Position:
As a Project Lead, you will be responsible to lead Special Projects designated within the Service Operations area. Special Projects and TM are considered Blade Inspections/Repairs Campaigns, Retrofits Campaigns, or even Large Components Repairs campaigns.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the project execution of special projects within the Services department
• Maintain Project Schedule(s).
• Schedules necessary Inspection campaigns and process the findings.
• Assists in the coordination of blade/large components repair campaigns based on findings.
• Complies with a defined schedule.
• Performs quality control audits.
• Assists in the management of project costs including monitoring and validating contractor timesheets.
• Assists in the coordination and supervision of manpower and resources on-site for project activities.
• Communicates project status to Management to facilitate customer communications.
• Generates and present periodic reports to the Management team.
• Coordinates and implements technical solutions (retrofits) in cooperation with the Engineering and Technical Services departments.
• Follows standard client Project Management processes.
• Performs pertinent operational and departmental tasks as required
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Requirements:

1. Competencies/Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• Proven relevant experience managing, leading, and/or coordinating several activities/projects at once (preferably within the Wind Industry or similar industry)
• Ability to plan, organize and execute projects, meet deadlines, prepare reports
• Experience with the coordination of resources including subcontractors (Internationally and domestically)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking
• Strong interpersonal skills, and professionalism

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in technical or engineering field preferred but will consider relevant work experience instead of a degree
• PMP certification desirable

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years in project management, project lead, or other management capacities, especially within the renewable energy or construction industry preferred

Other Condition:

• Travel to project sites as required (>75% travel)
• Driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy. This position will be subject to periodic driver’s abstract checks to confirm continued insurability.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical administered by a medical examiner to ensure the ability to safely perform job functions and meet the physical demands of the position
• Ability to meet specific OSHA and ANSI weight limits of 265 lbs. or less.
• Flexible to work long hours and adapt to changing schedules as needed for project demands.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 100%, including extended stays and variable work schedules to meet business needs.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport and Canadian work authorization required

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