EPC Project Manager
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.
AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years providing electricityformillions of peopleworldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026 highlighting our dedication to integrity transparency and responsible business practices.
Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institutes Edison Awards in the twenty-first century a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.
Ifyoureready to be part of a companythatsnot just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for just building a more sustainable futurewerepowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and document RFPs and scope of work packages for 3rd party EPC firms. Participate in EPC selection andcontract negotiation.
Conduct due diligence on potential solar sites evaluate the suitability of identified sites and participate in duediligence review analysis of various reports (i.e. environmental geo-tech etc.).
Act as the Owners Representative for Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contract Management onhigh impact PV solar and energy storage projects in the US.
Review and manage EPC Contractor schedules budgets scope subcontractors EHS plans and permit compliance
Manage and coordinate utility interconnection processes for construction projects and related documentation neededfor project interconnection and testing
Manage engagements with project stakeholders and act as a representative of the company for interactions withlandowners local governmental agencies customers contractors equipment and materials suppliers and othercustomers.
Support permitting and jurisdictional approval processes as needed for project construction.
Coordinate with EPC contractors and equipment vendors to ensure adherence to and compliance with contract terms and delivery of contractual deliverables in accordance with the project budget and schedule.
Manage and coordinate activities of internal team of project engineering commissioning procurement asset management legal finance and accounting staff as well as deliverables of EPC Contractor project stakeholdersand regulatory and permitting authorities.
Ensure project quality control and safe construction practices by conducting on-site inspections as neededcoordinating with 3rd party firms if necessary.
Lead project status update meetings with AES management energy off-takers utilities EPCs and financecounterparties facilitating discussions with a detailed project plan and high-level status dashboard.
Manage the collection organization and filing of all project documentation both internally and for external third-partyteam members and project financing needs
Lead the coordination of project turnover exercises from Construction to the Asset Operations team for assigned projects.
Assist with the development of internal operating policies standards and procedures.
Willingness and ability to travel to various project locations up to 30%.
Skills and Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree in engineering project management construction management or equivalent.
5-10 years professional experience in a construction project management role is required renewable energy projectexperience preferred.
Require familiarity with photovoltaic solar design and technical standards as well as civil and structural technicalknowledge.
Experience in distributed generation or utility scale PV solar project construction required experience in energystorage preferred
Project Management Institute PMP certification preferred.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel CPM scheduling and Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
Superior communication and presentation skills both written and verbal.
Superior partner management skills required
Outstanding social skills including an ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges by all parties duringstressful situations.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
AES is a global energy company that creates greener, smarter and innovative energy solutions. Together, we can accelerate the future of energy.