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Solar/Energy Efficiency Senior Project Manager


Centrica Business Solutions
20 days ago
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Are you someone who likes to be on-time and keep things on track? Do you want a direct impact on customer happiness? Do you find yourself re-imagining what is possible and want to set a new standard? If so, we want you to join our team!

Centrica Business Solutions ("Centrica") is a forward thinking, clean-tech integrator focused on delivering energy solutions that enable our customers to address their business challenges, preparing them for the future. We believe that by taking an integrated, whole system approach, we can create better outcomes and greater impact for our customers and that's why they choose to work with us again and again. As a subsidiary of Centrica plc, a UK-based publicly traded company (LSE: CNA), we bring the stability and vision of a 200-year-old global energy company and a local presence to our customers. In North America, Centrica has been a trusted provider of turnkey solutions for energy efficiency and infrastructure projects for over two decades. Centrica has successfully developed and implemented over 2,500 customer site infrastructure and energy projects in North America worth over $450 Million, resulting in guaranteed savings of over $150 Million.

Our Senior Project Managers at Centrica Business Solutions are responsible for all aspects of project planning, procurement and execution with a high level of focus on customer service, safety, risk management, quality profitability and cash-flow. This position will actively work with peers and functional leadership to develop and continuously improve processes and procedures aimed at providing value to customers. Additionally, the Senior Solar Project Manager will provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to less experienced team members.

Open to flexible work schedules working fully remote or hybrid but must to able to travel up to 50% of the time. Ideally looking for someone in the locations:

  • Texas (San Antonio, Houston, Austin, or Dallas)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Remote with hub airport access for travel to IL, TX, FL, and the central United States

We promote a FlexFirst approach which empowers our employees to take ownership of their work and maintain a positive work/life balance.

Our Project Managers contributions to the team include:

Project Development
  • Collaborating with development teams to create cost budgets and approve scopes of work for projects being developed.
  • Supporting Sales and Development teams with Project Proposals as needed.

Project Delivery
  • Managing multiple projects concurrently, including Centrica's challenging and most complex projects
  • Following quality management plan or procedures and supplement with site specific quality assurance/quality control procedures as needed.
  • Managing contracting process with subcontractors to ensure scope, bill of materials, schedules, etc. will meet project requirements. Engaging with management and Legal team if deviating from Centrica contract template.
  • Procuring all material and equipment in line with or below project budget, and ensure material and equipment is delivered in a timely manner to make effective use of the labor force and meet project schedules.
  • Continually working to enhance customer relationships to ensure highest possible customer satisfaction at project completion, and encourage participation in NPS survey.

Operational Excellence
  • Identifying, developing and implementing continuous improvement plans for the project management process.
  • Identifying gaps and propose procedures and improvements to Centrica's Quality Management Plan
  • Mentoring Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers on best practices and techniques for managing project budgets.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least 10 years of demonstrated success in Project Management in the construction industry of projects in excess of $5MM
  • At least 10 years of experience managing commercial solar projects
  • Previous experience with Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) project management - Required.
  • Past experience and an up-to-date knowledge of best practices as they relate to solar, energy storage, Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) and/or energy efficiency projects.
  • Active Driver's License

The following are a definite plus, so if you've got it be sure to tell us!
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or Business
  • Experience in MEP project management and/or performance contracting (highly preferred)
  • Experience working with local vendors and subcontractors (highly preferred)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Journeyman electrician or electrical contractor's license
  • NABCEP certification

The travel required for this position is approximately up to 50% of the time and will be mostly regional.

Our Team and Culture:

We offer a culture filled with collaboration, passion, reliability, trustworthiness and more! We don't just talk the talk but we actually walk to walk here and can show this through our employee feedback - check it our yourself to see what employees are saying:
  • High level of employee engagement
  • Trust in leadership
  • Senior leaders listen and act
  • Wellbeing
  • Employees feeling valued
  • Strong focus in health and safety
  • Strategy & direction

Our benefits and perks:

At Centrica Business Solutions, we ensure you are supported and valued. To help do this, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some of our benefits & perks include:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • HSA, with company match
  • FSA/DCA
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k), with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Fitness Reward Program
  • Employee Training and Development Opportunities
  • Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
  • Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
  • Fungineering (We Engineer the Fun!)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $115,000-130,000 + bonus + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.

Centrica Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
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Solar/Energy Efficiency Senior Project Manager
Centrica Business Solutions
Houston
20 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Solar/Energy Efficiency Senior Project Manager