Project Manager Mid

4 weeks ago


chicago, United States LHH Full time

Job Posting: Project Manager (Mid-Level)

Location: Service Territory - Chicago, IL

Shift: Standard Business Hours, M - F

Contract Duration: 2 years, with potential for long-term opportunities



PLEASE NOTE HARD REQUIREMENT:

  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with a strong focus on medium voltage utility projects (12kV - 69KV) (Required)


Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager (Mid-Level) to join our team located in Chicago, IL. In this role, you’ll manage a portfolio of over 25 Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Interconnection projects, with a primary focus on community solar projects that may involve feeder line extensions and substation upgrades. This position requires a strong understanding of utility project management and will play a critical role in balancing resource constraints with customer schedule and cost requirements.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the lifecycle of multiple projects, from initiation, scope definition, and design through to construction and closeout.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
  • Manage budgets, monitor financial forecasting, and ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley accounting principles.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Coordinate project teams and manage external partner relationships to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Conduct and lead project meetings to drive progress and maintain documentation, including schedules and reports.
  • Support the development and implementation of project management best practices across the organization.



Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or Construction Engineering preferred); other degrees may be considered with strong Utility PM experience (5+ years - Required).
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with a strong focus on medium voltage utility projects (12kV - 69KV) (Required)
  • Proficient in reading electrical prints and understanding complex project requirements.
  • Knowledge of real estate easement, zoning, and permitting processes.
  • Experience managing financial forecasts, budgets, and understanding Sarbanes-Oxley accounting principles.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Asset Suite 8.
  • Experience with project management software and tools.
  • PMP Certification required for all Project Management roles.

Requirements:

  • Access to a vehicle for on-site visits or office work at least 3 days per week within the service territory.
  • Commitment to the service area for project site accessibility Monday through Friday.



Preferred Qualifications:

  • Long-term career interest in progressing within our organization as a Project Manager.
  • Familiarity with community solar project requirements and experience managing contractual relationships with customers and developers.



Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful utility projects that drive renewable energy growth. While this is a two-year contract, with projected workload increases through 2031, we anticipate expanding our internal project management team, providing potential for long-term growth and advancement.



Apply today if you have a strong utility project management background and are ready to lead high-impact projects in a dynamic environment


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