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Assistant Project Manager

Date: Apr 23, 2024

Location: RICHMOND, VA, US, 23219

Company: Dominion Energy

At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!

We offer a hybrid work schedule (one week in the office, one week of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

Job Summary

Supports the project management team by managing specific portions of solar project pre-construction activities including technical, construction, quality, cost control, and schedule. Coordinates project acquisition and engineering development activities, participates in major project contracting, permit completion, project turnover packages, and coordination and transfer of project documentation to Project Management teams. Major complex solar projects involving environmental and safety compliance exceeding $100M in capital expenditures per project. Perform other duties as requested or assigned. Typically reports to Manager – Construction Projects or Manager-Site Construction.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• At least five (5) years of experience managing construction projects or managing multi-functional teams in a matrix environment with a preference for solar construction and project management.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of major solar power plants, facilities, or equipment including but not limited to solar power technologies, AC/DC electrical systems, SCADA control systems, large civil projects, land management, and other balance-of-plant systems.

• Detailed technical knowledge of large solar power plant systems, equipment, and operations.

• BS degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or Science/Environmental Science preferred plus at least five (5) years’ experience managing projects or managing multi-functional teams in a matrix environment.

• Solar power construction management, facility management, or engineering experience preferred.

• Must have good technical and cost management skills.

• Experience working with EPC contractors in power generating construction industry preferred.

• Strong communication and integration skills are required.

• Ability to summarize information for management reporting required.

• Ability to coordinate processes and provide leadership in a team environment.

• Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions.

• Demonstrated computers skills.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines: Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Science/Environmental Science

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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