Project Manager
About The Position
mPrest Energy is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team.
We are a global leader in developing advanced DERMS solutions, enabling utilities to manage, optimize, and control distributed energy resources such as solar PV, energy storage, and other smart grid technologies.
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will:
• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Plan and oversee project resources and budgets needed to achieve objectives and in an effective and efficient manner
• Track project costs to meet budget
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Monitor progress and adjust as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
• be responsible for managing and coordinating communications and delivery between the customer, and mPrest’s SW Development & Delivery teams, Quality Assurance, PMO, IT, HR and all relevant stakeholders, ultimately leading to a successful delivery.
Requirements
Background:
• A degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred. A degree in computer science/engineering, industrial engineering, or other relevant degree will also be considered.
• Ten years’ experience in delivering power and energy related projects to utility customers.
• Deep understanding of power engineering.
• Proven experience in complex project delivery, including system engineering, integration with utility platforms (SCADA/DMS/OMS/ADMS/GIS/Historian/CRM), software development, standard off the shelf products, web and cloud interfaces, and understanding of distributed energy resources (PV, storage, EV Charging, etc.)
• Understanding of distribution utility, aggregator, and energy market business.
• experience in offshore (remote) team management
• PMP Certification
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
• Experience in reporting and representation to "C-Level" stakeholders (within the company and at the customer side)
Personal Qualities:
• Highly reliable
• Leader
• Team player
• Strong communicator, possessing excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic
• Independent and creative thinker
• Highly motivated and initiative
• Methodical and accurate
• Willing to travel internationally