Manager-Construction Projects (Richmond, VA)
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with a rank of E-5 or higher plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
Job Summary
This position manages the development engineering, acquisition diligence, permit design, and approval phases of major company owned solar projects from 20 to 800 MW ac including business development support, site development, engineering evaluations, project design and permitting, and scope of work development in preparation for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, permit completion, site construction activities, generation facility commissioning, and transition to commercial operation for our growing regulated utility solar fleet. Supports all phases of project development and management of specific portions of project budget and schedule in advance of corporate governance and state corporation commission filings. This is a lead management role on the Solar Project Construction team for major complex solar projects exceeding $100M capital expenditures per project. This position will work collaboratively with the Dominion Energy business development, real estate, transmission interconnection, environmental, contracts, legal, and other project pre-construction managers and staff to develop cost-effective projects to be delivered on time and on budget.
Projects are expected to span over several years and may require travel. This position is responsible for convening a team environment to define scope, schedule, and costs and will participate in defining the overall implementation strategy of projects. This position will provide executive updates and progress reports as directed and be responsible for developing the staffing plan to meet project objectives. This position is expected to have a staff including direct reports, contractors, and matrixed employees. Assist Director and others in project reviews including forecasting project scope, schedule, and cost performance. Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:
Demonstrated Leadership Skills
-8-10+ years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in electric generation project management, electric generation station permitting/design, and contract management.
-Strong technical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
-Excellent communication and people skills.
-Skilled in use of computer including Microsoft applications, scheduling programs, spreadsheets, databases, and project management applications.
-Demonstrated ability to effectively manage projects through the implementation phase to closure.
-Ability to utilize project metrics to effectively monitor project progress and identify areas for improvement and/or implement mitigants to project impacts.
-Ability to interpret contract requirements and conditions. Ability to achieve results by influencing others.
-Ability to compile, interpret and present data to senior management.
-Should have progressive experience in project management and/or project engineering
-This experience should encompass conceptual project scoping through final project scope, cost, and schedule development.
-Considerable work experience with engineering, procurement and construction firms.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor
Master
Preferred Disciplines: Engineering, Project Management, Business
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Other Working Conditions
Working conditions will include a combination of office and field work. Field work will be located at a major construction site and include all potential hazards associated with a construction environment.
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
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