Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCOMPANY OVERVIEW174 Power Global (174 PG), headquartered in Irvine, California, is an affiliate company of the Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm among the eight largest business enterprises in South Korea. With approximately eighty professionals engaged in all aspects of development, execution, financing, and operations, 174 PG designs, builds, and manages utility-scale solar power plant and battery energy storage solutions. The company provides a decade of global leadership in solar PV to North America, combining best-of-world technology, processes, and partnerships to deliver customized solar PV and energy storge solutions to its customers. With proven capabilities across the solar and energy storge value chain, 174 Power Global minimizes uncertainty and risk, and helps customers achieve a higher return on their renewable and storage technology investments.POSITION OVERVIEWThe Construction Project Manager for 174 Power Global will be responsible for on-time, on budget deployment of Utility Scale Solar Power Plants and battery energy storage solutions with potential integrated technologies throughout the United States and Northern America, as assigned. The selected candidate will manage project budgets, approvals, EPC contractor invoicing and provide Development RFP support. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the Project Manager will monitor and coordinate all pre-construction activities for projects authorized for design and construction.This position reports to the Director of Project Management or another senior management personnel that the CEO of the Company may designate. This opportunity requires flexibility to support travel to multiple projects in various geographical regions, with an expectation to travel up to 50% of the year.RESPONSIBILITIESFacilitate that all construction sites are safe from mobilization though COD, and perform ad-hoc safety audits;Ensure projects released for construction are completed on schedule;Develop project budgets for Engineering and Construction and prepare monthly cash flow forecast;Work with Program Controls to maintain master schedule of pre-COD activities, integrate schedules of PMs and Developers to identify resource needs and constraints;Work with Program Controls to develop individual project schedules integrating all stakeholders' tasks, (i.e., design, procurement, EPC, commissioning);Document adherence to all project commitments;Provide regular verbal and written reports on project progress and metrics; Facilitate and document reductions in installed costs through hosting Value Engineering sessions on projects going into design for construction;Facilitate and document lessons learned meeting with project stakeholders and suppliers as part of project closeout process;Ensure that work is completed to specification, and per code requirements;Supervise and take responsibility for utility-scale photovoltaic and battery energy storage solution installation projects when released from Development for EPC;Assist in Procurement with bid development, supporting negotiating and awarding of contracts and monitor contracts for compliance;Manage change order requests made by Suppliers and by 174PG, minimizing cost impacts;Manage and monitor EPC contractors, and coordinate with other project stake holders;For Owner, lead acceptance and commissioning process to verify plant complies with contractual obligations and design;Build consensus on vendor requirements, collaborates to recommend/set a negotiation strategy, and facilitates/supports selection process;Create various artifacts such as resource plans, project schedules, work breakdown structures, release/iteration plans, communication plans, risk management plans, issues logs, and action and decision logs;Direct the work of project team members and guides team in prioritizing work based upon knowledge of customer requirements, project schedule, and various dependencies;Assist with the development and support of local Project Management Office policies, procedures, and best practices;Drive issues to closure and escalates obstacles to project sponsor as necessary;Oversee implementation of project quality plan.Implement changes in process, suppliers, and equipment from analysis of QA program; andPerform other duties and special projects, as assigned by the Director of Project Management.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSA bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, or another related Engineering science;Minimum of 5 years of professional experience managing the construction of major projects, preferably in the building of power stations or supply networks, or other utility-scale construction projects;Solar PV, ESS, or wind power project experience, preferred;High voltage electrical expertise, including Utility interconnections, preferred;Willingness to travel, up to 50% of the time;Certification in Project Management or Degree in Project Management, preferred;Advanced proficiency in MS Project and Excel;Competent in office software, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Visio;KEY COMPETENCIESDemonstrable skills in Project and Construction ManagementKnowledge of Electrical System Design and ConstructionRecord keeping – Excellent skills in documenting meetings, decisions, site conditions and change order defense.Management of internal and external resources in a matrix organizationSafety trained for field work – OSHA 30Experience managing medium and high voltage design and construction.Self-driven to exceed internal and external customer expectations with proven leadership and management skills.$150,000 - $175,000 SalaryAttention external recruitment firms, we will not accept any unsolicited resumes at this time. Please do not contact any internal member of our company to discuss the position or to solicit candidates.174 Power Global provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.www.174powerglobal.com.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCOMPANY OVERVIEW174 Power Global (174 PG), headquartered in Irvine, California, is an affiliate company of the Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm among the eight largest business enterprises in South Korea. With approximately eighty professionals engaged in all aspects of development, execution, financing, and operations, 174 PG designs, builds, and manages utility-scale solar power plant and battery energy storage solutions. The company provides a decade of global leadership in solar PV to North America, combining best-of-world technology, processes, and partnerships to deliver customized solar PV and energy storge solutions to its customers. With proven capabilities across the solar and energy storge value chain, 174 Power Global minimizes uncertainty and risk, and helps customers achieve a higher return on their renewable and storage technology investments.POSITION OVERVIEWThe Project Manager for 174 Power Global will be responsible for on-time, on budget deployment of Utility Scale Solar Power Plants and battery energy storage solutions with potential integrated technologies throughout the United States and Northern America, as assigned. The selected candidate will manage project budgets, approvals, EPC contractor invoicing and provide Development RFP support. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the Project Manager will monitor and coordinate all pre-construction activities for projects authorized for design and construction.This position reports to the Senior Director of Construction and Procurement PM or another senior management personnel that the CEO of the Company may designate. This opportunity requires flexibility to support travel to multiple projects in various geographical regions, with an expectation to travel up to 50% of the year.RESPONSIBILITIESFacilitate that all construction sites are safe from mobilization though COD, and perform ad-hoc safety audits;Ensure projects released for construction are completed on schedule;Develop project budgets for Engineering and Construction and prepare monthly cash flow forecast;Work with Program Controls to maintain master schedule of pre-COD activities, integrate schedules of PMs and Developers to identify resource needs and constraints;Work with Program Controls to develop individual project schedules integrating all stakeholders' tasks, (i.e., design, procurement, EPC, commissioning);Document adherence to all project commitments;Provide regular verbal and written reports on project progress and metrics; Facilitate and document reductions in installed costs through hosting Value Engineering sessions on projects going into design for construction;Facilitate and document lessons learned meeting with project stakeholders and suppliers as part of project closeout process;Ensure that work is completed to specification, and per code requirements;Supervise and take responsibility for utility-scale photovoltaic and battery energy storage solution installation projects when released from Development for EPC;Assist in Procurement with bid development, supporting negotiating and awarding of contracts and monitor contracts for compliance;Manage change order requests made by Suppliers and by 174PG, minimizing cost impacts;Manage and monitor EPC contractors, and coordinate with other project stake holders;For Owner, lead acceptance and commissioning process to verify plant complies with contractual obligations and design;Build consensus on vendor requirements, collaborates to recommend/set a negotiation strategy, and facilitates/supports selection process;Create various artifacts such as resource plans, project schedules, work breakdown structures, release/iteration plans, communication plans, risk management plans, issues logs, and action and decision logs;Direct the work of project team members and guides team in prioritizing work based upon knowledge of customer requirements, project schedule, and various dependencies;Assist with the development and support of local Project Management Office policies, procedures, and best practices;Drive issues to closure and escalates obstacles to project sponsor as necessary;Oversee implementation of project quality plan.Implement changes in process, suppliers, and equipment from analysis of QA program; andPerform other duties and special projects, as assigned by the Director of Project Management.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSA bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, or another related Engineering science;Minimum of 3 years of professional experience managing the construction of major projects, preferably in the building of power stations or supply networks, or other utility-scale construction projects;Solar PV, ESS, or wind power project experience, preferred;High voltage electrical expertise, including Utility interconnections, preferred;Willingness to travel, up to 50% of the time;Certification in Project Management or Degree in Project Management, preferred;Advanced proficiency in MS Project and Excel;Competent in office software, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Visio;KEY COMPETENCIESDemonstrable skills in Project and Construction ManagementKnowledge of Electrical System Design and Construction Record keeping – Excellent skills in documenting meetings, decisions, site conditions and change order defense.Management of internal and external resources in a matrix organizationSafety trained for field work – OSHA 30Experience managing medium and high voltage design and construction.Self-driven to exceed internal and external customer expectations with proven leadership and management skills.$120,000 - $140,000 SalaryAttention external recruitment firms, we will not accept any unsolicited resumes at this time. Please do not contact any internal member of our company to discuss the position or to solicit candidates.174 Power Global provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.www.174powerglobal.com.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCOMPANY OVERVIEW174 Power Global, headquartered in Irvine, California, is a member of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm that is among the eight largest business enterprises in South Korea. 174 Power Global designs, builds and manages renewable energy solutions. The company brings a decade of global leadership in renewable energy to North America, combining best-of-world technology, processes, and partnerships to deliver utility-grade energy solutions customized for local energy markets. 174 Power Global offers the full spectrum of energy solutions – from power plant development, design, construction, operations, and maintenance. With proven capabilities across the renewable energy value chain. 174 Power Global is expanding into data centers, leveraging internal knowledge and expertise, the company will secure and enable clean/renewable powered sites for data center development. Our focus is on attracting clients who will build and operate these data centers, ensuring their needs are met through our high-value, innovative solutions.POSITION OVERVIEW The Director, Project Development will act as business developer for specific U.S. and/or international projects. Responsible for managing and assisting all phases of solar project development, including the identification, evaluation, and realization of projects. The Director, Project Development will collaborate with the local team, and will act as a mentor to, and leader of, junior team members. This position reports to the VP of Project Development or another senior management personnel that the CEO of the Company may designate. This position is expected to travel up to 50% of the time. RESPONSIBILITIESDirector will be responsible for the planning and execution of business development opportunities from identification of opportunity through completion;Overall responsibility for identifying and securing renewable power customers and/or transactions, and managing the pipeline of prospects; Works with Senior Management to identify and develop business opportunities to acquire or develop new power facilities in attractive U.S. and/or international markets; Interfaces and coordinates with a highly energetic and results-driven multi-disciplinary team of internal Hanwha resources and external consultants to ensure the viability of identified projects through thorough analysis and appropriate project management; Participates in or leads due diligence of projects, as appropriate; Serves as liaison between the project development and financial analysis teams to ensure that the deal structure, economic and tax assumptions are properly analyzed; Set up a detailed schedule for each task & milestone; Keep monitor and manage milestones and prepare routine progress reportsPrepares presentations to Senior Management as requested; Develops and maintain relationships with U.S. and/or international industry contacts, which includes key business and government customer relationships; Obtains supporting data including competitive intelligence on market opportunities for new projects; Closely follows industry trends and competitor activities, including regulatory/ financial incentives, power pricing and structured financing transactions; Prepares project budgets and assists Management in the completion budget reviews; Understands permitting requirements, negotiate and obtain the necessary development permits (which includes relevant environmental, local, state, and federal permits and waivers) for our solar projects; Focus on putting together, negotiating, and obtaining interconnection agreements with utilities that may be in different markets; Work with different internal teams to negotiate contract terms (project finance, engineering, project management, procurement and legal); Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes; and All other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Development. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of increasingly responsible experience in the development of renewable energy, particularly solar PV, power projects in U.S. or international power origination, business development, project development, marketing, or comparable experience.Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Business, or similar discipline (Graduate degree preferred) Willingness to travel, up to 50% of the time Previous applicable experience working in a commercial negotiation environment with excellent commercial management, negotiation and influencing skills Experience in managing the solar energy development process Intimate knowledge of the renewable energy power market and its dynamics; the ability to stay current with changing technologies, regulations, and trends, including building and maintaining strong relationships with off-takers and industry leaders Impressive track record closing renewable energy deals Must possess an eye for broad strategy and general management and entrepreneurial expertise acquired through leadership positions in the solar and renewable energy industry Strong prioritization, communication, and organizational skills; and the ability to quickly work into new tasks and accommodate with new circumstances Excellent written and verbal communication skills $190,000 - $225,000 SalaryAttention external recruitment firms, we will not accept any unsolicited resumes at this time. Please do not contact any internal member of our company to discuss the position or to solicit candidates.174 Power Global provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.www.174powerglobal.com.
