
Principal Project Manager – Renewable
DTE Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Detroit • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Leads development and completion of a portfolio of utility-scale with a capacity of 1 megawatt (MW) or greater, renewable energy projects from land development through notice-to-proceed (NTP) for construction.
- Oversees project management requirements, including defining and overseeing scope of work, scheduling, estimating, engineering, and facilitating project construction work.
- Ensures project completion by identifying potential projects and advancing them through the development process, including MISO interconnection application, engineering design, permitting, pre-construction, and transition to construction.
- Serves as point of contact for community engagement in collaboration with other customer and community facing groups within the company.
- Provides coaching and guidance to other members of the project team towards successful project completion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management, and construction management), inclusive of 3 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projects;
- OR Associate degree and 9 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management, and construction management), inclusive of 3 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projects;
- OR High school diploma or GED and 11 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management), inclusive of 3 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projects
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree
- Experience in engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field
- Experience in renewable energy sector
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Proficiency with project management software
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, be flexible and work under changing and competing priorities
- Ability to coordinate deadlines and logistics to successfully lead work processes within an agreed upon time frame
- Ability to balance multiple demands from leaders, peers, and partners in a positive and even-handed manner and display calm demeanor under pressure.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementschedulingestimatingproject risk managementconstruction managementengineering designpermittingcommunity engagementrenewable energy project developmentutility-scale projects
Soft Skills
organizational skillsmulti-taskingflexibilityability to work under pressurecoordinationcommunicationleadershipcoachingcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)