Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from RWE
Job overview
The DCE Project Manager PV & BES at RWE oversees PV and Battery Field Construction projects, ensuring budgets, schedules, safety, and quality standards are met to support the company's renewable energy goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing project design, budgeting, scheduling, contractor selection, contract administration, quality control, safety compliance, and customer coordination throughout project phases.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an annual salary range of $129,000 to $193,000, plus medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and short-term incentives.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a BS in Engineering or Construction-related field preferred, 10+ years in renewable energy projects with PV and energy storage, project management certification preferred, strong construction and leadership skills, and ability to travel up to 50%.
Career development
RWE offers opportunities to work on large-scale renewable energy projects with potential growth in project management and leadership within a major energy company.
Work environment and culture
RWE promotes a culture of continuous improvement, excitement, and collaboration, valuing diversity and inclusion in a dynamic renewable energy environment.
Company information
RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the U.S., with over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar, and battery projects, and a history of over 125 years in energy markets.
Job location and travel
The job is based in Illinois or New York with a mix of field and office work, requiring up to 50% travel to job sites.
Application process
Applicants can apply easily with a few clicks using ad code 90169 and can contact HR via rwece_recruiting@rwe.com for questions.
Unique job features
The role uniquely combines field and office responsibilities in renewable energy construction projects, emphasizing safety, quality, and customer interaction.
Company overview
RWE is a leading European energy company specializing in the generation, trading, and distribution of electricity and gas. They make money through a diversified portfolio that includes renewable energy sources like wind and solar, as well as conventional power plants. Founded in 1898, RWE has a significant history of transformation, particularly its recent strategic shift towards renewable energy and sustainability. This transition is part of their commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2040, positioning them as a key player in the global energy transition.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive project management experience in renewable energy, specifically in PV and battery energy storage systems, highlighting your ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractors effectively.
Showcase your expertise in construction management, including civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural trades, and your experience with contract administration, risk management, and quality control to align with RWE’s project requirements.
Apply through multiple platforms such as RWE’s corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your application’s reach and visibility.
Connect with current RWE employees in the Clean Energy or Project Management divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on a recent RWE renewable project, or asking about their experience managing large-scale PV and battery projects to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'project management,' 'PV and battery energy storage,' 'budget management,' 'contract administration,' 'construction coordination,' and 'renewable energy projects' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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