LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc. is a leading supplier and integrator of energy storage systems. The Project Manager will oversee large-scale battery storage projects, managing deliverables from design to installation while coordinating between customers and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead battery storage system projects from initiation through installation, commissioning, and closeout
- Stakeholder Management: Project point of contact for external and internal stakeholders including Engineering resources, subcontractors and suppliers
- Conduct regular project status meetings, follow up actions, and provide reports to customers as well as internal Management, including project cost, scope, schedule, and quality
- Coordinate preparation and submittal of manuals, drawings, reports and other documentation and deliverables to meet customer requirements
- Manage suppliers independently to manage supply chain + technical issues to support project work. Coordinates suppliers to site
- Contract Management: Understand contracts, issue change orders as needed using supervisor review and contracts help, if needed
- Understand all the LD, financial & Schedule risk drivers
- Responsible for compliance with all contractual requirements and development of change orders. Work with a team to develop solutions to address any gaps
- Project Controls (Financial and Schedule)
- Tracks when vendors or 3rd party need to get paid
- Learns the interworking on the Financial Project Tracking Sheet (PTS) and assists in PTS/Revenue Tracking/ Forecast/ Scheduling duties for the project
- Has regular meetings with project scheduler to keep the P6 schedule updated
- Technical Design & Engineering Support: Identifies technical issues and routes to proper resources (Project Engineering, Software Engineering, PLC ) for solution
- Has a basic understanding of AEROS, Battery, PCS products
- Delegates any technical decisions to engineering/software teams
- Commissioning: Supports Cx coordination activities, attends daily PODs and supports the team as needed
- Manages vendor and customer during commissioning process and interfaces with Field Service team to drive commissioning to complete
- Interfaces with performance engineering to generate commissioning reports
- Risk Management: Creates and manages a risk register
Requirements:
- Must be located out of one of these areas: Sacramento, San Diego, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, or Colorado
- Responsible for managing project deliverables to design, procure, install, commission and close out large-scale battery storage systems at customer sites throughout North America
- Define and manage project scope, schedule, budget, internal and external stakeholder management, change and risk management, project reporting and contracts management
- Lead battery storage system projects from initiation through installation, commissioning, and closeout
- Project point of contact for external and internal stakeholders including Engineering resources, subcontractors and suppliers
- Conduct regular project status meetings, follow up actions, and provide reports to customers as well as internal Management, including project cost, scope, schedule, and quality
- Coordinate preparation and submittal of manuals, drawings, reports and other documentation and deliverables to meet customer requirements
- Manage suppliers independently to manage supply chain + technical issues to support project work
- Understand contracts, issue change orders as needed using supervisor review and contracts help, if needed
- Understand all the LD, financial & Schedule risk drivers
- Responsible for compliance with all contractual requirements and development of change orders
- Tracks when vendors or 3rd party need to get paid
- Learns the interworking on the Financial Project Tracking Sheet (PTS) and assists in PTS/Revenue Tracking/ Forecast/ Scheduling duties for the project
- Has regular meetings with project scheduler to keep the P6 schedule updated
- Identifies technical issues and routes to proper resources (Project Engineering, Software Engineering, PLC) for solution
- Has a basic understanding of AEROS, Battery, PCS products
- Delegates any technical decisions to engineering/software teams
- Supports Cx coordination activities, attends daily PODs and supports the team as needed
- Manages vendor and customer during commissioning process and interfaces with Field Service team to drive commissioning to complete
- Interfaces with performance engineering to generate commissioning reports
- Creates and manages a risk register
- Professional, proactive, adaptable individual with a strong results-oriented work ethic
- Proven record of achieving successful completion of complex projects
- Customer facing role with excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- A strong, collaborative, team player able to thrive within a matrix organization
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task in fast-paced environment
- Embodies LG's values of Humble, Hungry and Smart
- A Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in a technical discipline
- 4+ yrs. Project Execution experience required
- This position requires approximately 20% travel annually
- PMP Certification or demonstrated competency in managing complex projects
- Experience with electrical equipment or power/utility/renewables market