Senior Project Manager

Project Manager

Based in the US Remote

About us

Matrix Renewables is a renewable energy platform that was founded by global alternative asset manager TPG through its impact investing platform TPG Rise in 2020. Headquartered in Madrid Matrix Renewables focuses on developing constructing and being long-term owners of renewable energy assets.

Matrix Renewables current portfolio is comprised of 15.7 GW (operational under construction ready to build under development) of renewable energy projects and storage across North America Europe and Latin America.

TPG impact-investing platform is a $27 billion impact investing platform focused on investing in and supporting the growth of world-class businesses that deliver positive and measurable social and environmental impact globally.

TPG is a leading global alternative asset investment firm with offices in Austin Beijing Boston Dallas Fort Worth Hong Kong Houston London Luxembourg Melbourne Moscow Mumbai New York San Francisco Seoul Singapore and Washington D.C. TPGs investment platforms span a wide range of asset classes including private equity growth equity impact investing infrastructure growth venture real estate secondaries and public equity.

The Role

At Matrix Renewables we are looking for a highly motivated individual to play a key role in our Operations team.

Based in the U.S. the Project Manager (PM) must be familiar with all aspects of the development construction commissioning and operation of renewable energy projects (projects). During the development phase you will collaborate with in-house and external teams to ensure that projects obtain all the permits authorizations and licenses necessary to reach Ready to Build (RTB) status providing technical support and identify the main issues that may arise with permits and propose solutions. The candidate will support design and negotiations for Main Equipment and EPC contracts for the project/s.

Key activities and responsibilities:

• Supervise the performance of the projects during the engineering construction and commissioning phases as well as lead the transition to operations/Asset Management
• Lead Pre-NTP and Construction phases of front of the meter utility interconnected PV & BESS assets and other energy generation sources
• Provide supervision and PM oversight to construction management general and sub-contractors and material vendors
• Lead project team and collaborate with all company functional areas to manage portfolio and project activities including budget schedule contract negotiation & compliance quality and ESG site matters
• Support project development efforts and team in the development and entitlement process
• Coordinate with Asset Management to assure on budget and on schedule delivery as well as quality control during construction and operation stages

Participate in decision making process providing technical perspective on project design and procurement.

Lead insurance claim settlements during construction

Oversee all third-party contract execution: EPC BoS Equipment Procurement and technical advisors (including technical due diligence)

Project scheduling management through activities definition sequencing resources and duration estimation

Ensure compliance with Quality Management Plan for the projects

Oversee global project requirements during pre-construction and construction phase from Project Financing Permitting Offtaker etc.

Coordinate with External Advisors for the preparation of detailed Bankable due Diligence Reports and Drawdowns reports.

• Manage relationships with landlords and tenants
• Manage community and public relations in respect of the project
• Coordinate with internal HSE ESG Manager to implement H&S Policy and site H&S Management Plan which complies with H&S laws regulations and best industry practice
• Implement ESG Company policy at local level in compliance with modern standards regulations and best industry practice
• Flag to HQ any ESG issues as soon as possible gather information related to them and interact with stakeholders if appropriate

General Skills / Attributes:

• Degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience ideally in industrial utilities and/or energy sectors
• Familiarity with CAISO NERC MISO ERCOT and other relevant processes and requirements
• Full understanding of the development process for solar projects in the U.S.
• Excellent knowledge of renewable energy plants construction operation and maintenance
• Experience with dealing with contracts along with proven ability to liaise with and manage/monitor contractors
• Experience with dealing with technical authorities utilities grid operator and offtakers

Solid communication skills: capability to establish technical discussions in different cultural environments

Fluent in English

Ability to travel as necessary to visit sites and meet with stakeholders

Matrix is committed to a fulfilling inclusive and non-discriminatory working environment in which all individuals are treated as individuals with respect and dignity and are given opportunities to develop their careers and contribute to both the Companys and their own success. Furthermore Matrix is committed to ensuring a rigorous fair and non-discriminatory selection and recruitment process and to treat all candidates who apply for a position in Matrix equally. We advocate for equal opportunity and do not discriminate against gender marital status religion age color race sexual orientation nationality or disability.

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