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Director of Project Management, Wind

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aes logoAes · Us, Colombia
ContractRemote2w ago
BudgetingLeadershipStakeholder ManagementStrategic Planning
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Responsibilities

  • People Management: Lead a team of Project Managers and third-party contractor resources to execute the construction of wind power projects and related substations.
  • Drive collaboration between Wind Execution, Engineering, Development and other internal stakeholders.
  • Lead the Project Management team's support of the Project Due Diligence process for projects being pursued in development
  • Lead the Project Management team's coordination of commissioning activities in support of utility witness testing and plant performance testing
  • Lead the Project Management team's transfer of projects from the Construction and Commissioning phase to the Asset Management team for long term plant operations.
  • Conduct periodic project site visits for quality, safety, and overall execution oversight. Engage with local stakeholders (permitting agencies, government entities, contractors, landowners, PPA off-takers/customers, utilities, vendors, etc) as needed to ensure the successful completion of projects
  • Coordinate with the Development team to support project planning, risk assessments, budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning for AES's renewable energy projects
  • Advocate for and oversee the continuous implementation and improvement of procedures, standards, and processes for project planning and execution, scheduling, budgeting, document management, construction completion tracking, KPI reporting, and project tax equity and debt funding support.
  • Build robust relationships with construction contractors, local vendors and suppliers, to grow the company's execution capabilities and improve project efficiencies and costs.
  • Leadership of construction planning, resource mana

Benefits

Equity / stock options

Additional Information

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries , AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work , you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 , we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. AES Clean Energy is currently seeking a Director of Project Management, Wind to oversee a team of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and Associate Project Managers for the execution of utility-scale wind power construction projects. This leadership position will provide team leadership, process improvements, stakeholder management, strategic planning, and grow a high functioning team necessary to safely and reliably execute our renewable energy projects in support of our growth strategy. The successful candidate will have a depth of experience in the renewable energy generation industry, team management, construction contracting, project execution and commissioning, utility interconnections, stakeholder management, and an ability to meet aggressive growth targets and project deadlines. The position will report to the Vice President of Wind and EPC Business Operations.


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