SR PROJECT MGR. OR PROJECT MGR., CONTRACTS, BULK ENERGY STORAGE
Company: New York State Energy Research and Development Aut
Location: Albany
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
New York is leading the nation in the fight on global climate
change and the transition to a clean energy-powered economy. The
Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) has
created the most aggressive climate change goals in the nation and
requires an ambitious agenda that blends proven catalysts with
innovative approaches while operating across a broader energy arena
that is rapidly evolving. New York State Energy Research &
Development Authority (NYSERDA) is a driving force in realizing
this agenda. NYSERDA works with stakeholders that span residents,
business owners, developers, community leaders, local government
officials, universities, utilities, investors, entrepreneurs, and
more, to develop, invest, and foster conditions that:Attract the
private sector capital investment needed to expand New York's clean
energy economy.Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a
large-scale in New York.Enable New York's communities and residents
to benefit equitably from energy efficiency and renewable
energy.Job OverviewEnergy storage is critical to achieving the
Climate Act's ambitious goals, and New York is poised to become a
market leader with the June 2024 PSC approval of the Energy Storage
Roadmap authorizing NYSERDA to procure 3,000 megawatts of bulk
energy storage in support of the state target of 6,000 megawatts of
storage deployed by 2030. NYSERDA's new Bulk Energy Storage (BES)
Program, housed within NYSERDA's Large-Scale Renewables (LSR) team,
will utilize innovative incentive mechanisms that are modeled after
other LSR programs but are a first-of-its-kind for energy
storage.The BES team is seeking a project manager/senior project
manager, ideally with energy industry knowledge and experience, to
manage the contracting process from development to negotiation to
execution and management. This role will be critical to ensuring
projects progress from award to completion and operation. This role
will serve as a primary point of contact for bulk energy storage
projects in development and report into the newly-created Bulk
Energy Storage team.Primary ResponsibilitiesProactively manage
contracts associated with multiple bulk energy storage projects in
development, acting as the primary point of contact with internal
and external stakeholders related to these projectsObtain and
assess project development information from bulk energy storage
developers or other external stakeholders such as the NYISO,
permitting authorities, and project investorsSystematically analyze
project data, identify potential project delays, and develop key
findings/recommendations at various project development stages
regarding contractual or other actions that NYSERDA may
considerInteract with relevant stakeholders to identify and address
issues associated with successful project development, including
regulators, utilities, system planners/operatorsPrepare reports or
other briefing materials describing individual project development
progress and/or overall portfolio progressEnsure that NYSERDA's
counterparty and the contracted project remain in compliance with
contract terms and conditionsPrepare contracting action
recommendations such as contract modifications for legal counsel
and senior management considerationPerform other responsibilities
as assignedAbility to perform all managerial and supervisory
responsibilities with demonstrated experience fostering respect,
diversity, equity and inclusion across the workforce.Minimum
QualificationsFor Project Manager (Salary: $76,051 - $127,474)5
years of relevant competitive procurement, renewable energy,
project development, financing, or operational experience.
Bachelor's degree required.For Sr. Project Manager (Salary:
$111,925-$141,439)7 years of relevant competitive procurement,
renewable energy, project development, financing, or operational
experience. Bachelor's degree required.Knowledge of renewable
energy and/or energy storage technologies and development
processesExcellent project management, organizational, and time
management skillsAbility to successfully handle multiple projects
simultaneously, set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced
environmentExcellent record keeping, database management and
organization skillsStrong ability to perform both independently and
within teamsExcellent oral and written communication
skillsPreferred QualificationsA Master's degree with 4 years'
experience for the Project Manager title; A Master's degree with 6
years' experience for the Sr. Project Manager title.Experienced in
renewable energy and/or energy storage contracts, whether for
project development, financing, operation, or energy
procurementIndustry experience in renewable energy or energy
storage (i.e. with an OEM, developer, EPC, O&M provider or
investor)Knowledge of ISO processes, including wholesale energy
markets and interconnection processesPlease submit two files, one
for your cover letter and another for a resume.[INDGER]
Keywords: New York State Energy Research and Development Aut, Albany , SR PROJECT MGR. OR PROJECT MGR., CONTRACTS, BULK ENERGY STORAGE, Other , Albany, New York
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