Job Description

Project Manager Job Toronto | Hiring Project Manager for DNV GL company in CA-ON-Toronto | CA-QC-Montreal. DNV Energy Systems‘ Renewables and Power Grids group is seeking a Project Manager to join our Energy Infrastructure Independent Engineering (IE) team.

About DNV GL

DNV is the world’s leading renewable energy consultant and DNV’s Energy Infrastructure IE team has held a dominant market position for independent engineering services to support financing and construction of renewable energy projects in North America since the early 1980s. Our team is viewed as experts and thought leaders in the industry.

Job ID: 2023-22747

Job Position: Project Manager, Energy Infrastructure Independent Engineering

Job Responsibility

In this role, our team provides technical consulting and independent engineering services for wind and other energy infrastructure project developers, financial institutions, and investors who rely upon our reports as part of their investment decision making process. The Project Manager will be responsible for organizing the technical due diligence review process to support the finance and construction of wind and infrastructure projects in North America; communicating and resolving technical issues with clients and lenders/investors; and travelling to project sites in all parts of the country to perform ongoing site inspections related to construction progress on infrastructure and wind equipment installation, including inspection of wind turbines up-tower.

You have to do:

• Initiating and coordinating the technical review process among internal specialists (including civil and electrical engineering, energy assessment, turbine technology, permitting, etc)
• Performing portions of the due diligence reviews, including contract and financial model (OPEX and CAPEX) reviews
• Coordinating input from technical specialists and writing of the due diligence reports
• Discussing and resolving technical issues with project developers and lenders/investors, including coordinating input on such issues from internal technical specialists as necessary
• Developing and winning proposals for scopes of services related to due diligence work
• Coordinating construction monitoring by DNV, including performing site inspections
• Prioritizing QHSE considerations within the team to ensure safe execution and healthy work environment
• Supporting customers through the financial closings of projects
• Participating in continuous improvement efforts for the Energy Infrastructure IE team, including tools/process refinement, and lessons learned initiatives

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification / Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related energy field from an accredited 4-year university
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in engineering/construction/project management, plus 1 year experience in the energy industry; or 5 years working experience, 2 of which are performing technical or financial reviews within the renewable energy industry
• Familiarity with energy industry technology (turbines, balance of plant, etc) and contracts (construction, supply, operations, interconnection, offtake, and/or asset management contracts); understanding of budgets and financial models
• Project management and time management skills, including an ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines and to establish and maintain good relations with clients
• Willingness and ability to travel, up to 20% of the time
• Able to sit for long periods of time, when working in the office; but also climb wind turbines with appropriate gear (approximately 100 meters up a vertical ladder in all climate conditions) and walk over rough or slippery terrain as experienced on heavy construction sites
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including the ability to write clear and detailed technical reports, presentations, and emails, and to clearly communicate complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
• Solution-oriented thinking skills – identifying technical risks and formulating solutions or mitigations that allow development and financing/investment to proceed
• Displaying high integrity and honesty – clients rely on DNV’s independence and its responsibility to perform a rigorous but fair review of a project
• Fluent in MS Office products
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• We conduct pre-employment background screening

What is Preferred:

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Some concentration of experience in at least one of the following: wind industry construction and operating contracts, wind project construction, operations/asset management, wind project design/development, turbine technology, or power marketing/offtake contracting
• Experience specifically working with utility owners/purchasers of wind projects

Benefits at DNV GL

What We Offer:

• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
• Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
• Special programs – Employee Assistance Program, ID theft protection, and accident and critical illness options for you and your family
• Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
• Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities
• Advancement opportunities

Industry Type

Category: Energy / Engineering

Work Location

Country: Canada / Remote

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