Senior Dev Project Manager

Senior Dev Project Manager - RenewableLocation: Detroit, MI, USCompany: DTE Electric CompanyDTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more than a century. And as Michigan's largest source of renewable energy, we're creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states.But we're more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things.Job SummaryOversees development and completion of utility-scale renewable energy construction projects from land development through notice-to-proceed (NTP) for construction. Facilitates project management requirements, including scope of work, scheduling, estimating, engineering, and project construction specifications. 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. Supports community engagement efforts in collaboration with other customer and community facing groups within the company as needed. Assist teams to ensure successful project completion. Span of control: 0; individual contributor.Key AccountabilitiesLead wind/ and or solar projects through development activities in early, mid, and/or late stages of the projectFacilitates team of specialists who provide project schedule, cost estimates and construction engineering specifications for renewable energy projectsOversees project expenditures and cost-effective procurement of labor, equipment, and materials; coordinates with authorized company representatives in conducting bid meetings and reviews, supplier selections and evaluations, and determining contracting strategy aligned with labor utilization strategiesCommunicates project status to all stakeholders, including leadership levels, and engages stakeholders in decisions to ensures a clear understanding of direction and expectationsIdentify potential renewable project development opportunities, including negotiating leases, easements, and other agreementsAssist development team in preparation of marketing and generation of potential renewable development opportunities and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) proposalsEvaluates conditions and executes solutions to control project risk with leadershipEnsures compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements, including documentation and record keeping requirementsAssess renewable energy market conditions, trends, and opportunities across multiple political and geographic environments and marketsParticipates in industry working groups related to potential or proposed renewable energy policy changes or new initiativesSupports community engagement efforts to achieve project outcomes, including direct engagement in community meetingsMinimum Education & Experience RequirementsThis is a multi-track base requirement job; education and experience requirements can be satisfied through one of the following options:Bachelor's degree and 5 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management, and construction management), inclusive of 2 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projects; ORAssociate degree and 7 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management, and construction management), inclusive of 2 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projects; ORHigh school diploma or GED and 9 years of project management experience (e.g., scheduling, estimating, project risk management, and construction management), inclusive of 2 years in renewable energy/community development/community engagement projectsOther QualificationsPreferred:Bachelor's degreeExperience in engineering, construction management, or business administration.Experience in renewable energy sectorExperience in local project siting and permittingProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationOther Requirements:Proficiency with project management softwareAbility to manage the development and strategic process for wind and/or solar energy projects.Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, be flexible and work under changing and competing prioritiesAbility to coordinate deadlines and logistics to successfully lead work processes within an agreed upon time frameAbility to balance multiple demands from leaders, peers, and partners in a positive and even-handed manner and display calm demeanor under pressureAdditional InformationIncumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities and accountabilities and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.