Senior Project Manager-Owners Engineering

DNV - Houston, TX

Full-time - Senior

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Project Manager-Owner's Engineering at DNV GL is responsible for leading complex projects related to renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, and energy storage. This role involves managing technical advisory engagements, coordinating with internal specialists, and fostering long-term partnerships with clients to support their energy transition goals. The position emphasizes innovation, mentorship, and the development of best practices within a rapidly growing team.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall project management activities and project sponsorship for large and complex projects.
• Initiate and coordinate the technical review process among internal specialists, including civil and electrical engineering, energy assessment, technology, and permitting teams.
• Synthesize and write reports based on technical reviews and assessments.
• Support new business opportunities through organization of customer meetings and participation in thought leadership campaigns.
• Contribute to innovation initiatives that encompass internal process improvements and digitization efforts.
• Generate and validate new service offerings and refine team best practices and project management tools.
• Support new customers with bespoke needs to enter new markets and provide complex technical advisory solutions.
• Provide input to strategies for new service implementation and core service growth in wind, solar, and solar + storage technologies.
• Mentor other team members and support the team's mission and vision.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project management, particularly in renewable energy sectors such as solar, wind, and energy storage.
• Strong technical background in engineering design and project execution.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage cross-functional teams.
• Ability to synthesize complex information and produce clear reports.
• Experience in business development and customer relationship management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with feasibility studies and technical procurement processes.
• Familiarity with construction design review and commissioning processes.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in the energy sector.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with a hybrid model of office and remote work.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
• Participation in innovative projects that contribute to the energy transition.