Associate Project Manager - Execution Team

Qcells North America is hiring an Associate Project Manager to manage commercial and industrial, and small utility-scale, solar and storage projects through their project life cycles. The role supports project planning and execution, coordinating design, procurement, construction, safety, quality, budgets, schedules, and project reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Project Manager(s) and have responsibility for the pre-NTP to COD stages of Commercial & Industrial scale and small utility scale PV+ESS, PV only, or ESS only projects in hundreds kilowatts size to ten megawatts size
• Assist in development of scopes of work for all aspects of construction and testing
• Work with QCELLS’ Engineering, Procurement, and Construction partners to obtain indicative pricing for prospective projects
• Monitor and comply with safety and quality goals for the respective projects
• Responsible for reporting requirements to owners and internal parties
• Manage key deliverables of design, procurement, construction, safety, and quality while aligning with project budgets
• Supervise project implementation to ensure cost, time, quality, and execution guidelines according to schedule
• Represent the project to external parties such as investors, public authorities, the grid operator, and others
• Collaborate with team members when necessary to ensure effective communication and results
• Provide project progress, including but not limited to:
• Track actual costs and assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services
• Prepare reports regarding the current status of a project to show estimated costs, revenues, and project timeline
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by the Director of Energy Solution Business

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Management, or another related engineering science
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience managing the performance of major projects, preferably in the building of power stations or supply networks, or other commercial & industrial scale construction projects
• Minimum of 2 years of solar PV or PV+BESS experience
• Extensive work experience in management and completion of commercial & industrial and small utility-scale solar PV or PV+BESS projects in a responsible/leadership position
• Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting problems and presented creative solutions
• Assertive, able to cope with dynamic surroundings, a team player, prepared to travel
• Knowledge of Smartsheet, MS Project, and other relevant project management software
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft office tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in interconnection and permitting processes with local authorities