Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Energy Project Engineer I

Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training and experience
  • 5-10+ years' experience in the energy field or on energy-related projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with local county and state clients
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead energy project development and client engagement
  • Manage multi-disciplinary projects within set scope, schedule, and budget
  • Drive business development with a focus on energy market growth
  • Train and mentor team members as a technical advisor
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships
  • Coordinate internal work activities for seamless client service
  • Supervise and develop direct reports to meet performance standards

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Engagement with a dynamic team of energy experts
  • Flexibility with some remote work capabilities
  • Exposure to various segments of the energy market
  • Involvement in strategic planning and decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Job Description

JMT offers energy design, management, and support services throughout our footprint. Our energy market spans across power generation, power delivery and sustainability, servicing clients in renewables, decarbonization, energy management, and fossil fuels. JMT is looking for an energetic, self-motivated person with experience in an energy related field. This position will be responsible for leading energy project development, client engagement, managing multi-disciplinary projects, selling JMT energy design and support services and collaborating internally with JMT business, market and service lines and regional and office leadership. The position will require an understanding of trends, funding sources, and market guidance.

Position summary:Responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including scope, schedule and budget.

Essential functions and responsibilities

  • Technical & Sales Leadership & Expertise
    • Active sales and business development person with an emphasis on the energy market growth
    • Client liaison
    • Have a thorough knowledge of technical practices, principles, and interrelationships in the energy market
    • Serve as a technical advisor and knowledge resource by training and assisting other team members
    • Develop team of subject matter experts
    • Assist in the strategic planning process
  • Project/Program Management
    • Establish client and project plans aligned with practice and market objectives
    • Build, maintain and diversify strong client relationships
    • Participate in selecting project team(s)
    • Manage team workflow for maximum efficiency and profitability
    • Engage in meetings, work sessions, and applicable trade shows
    • Effectively communicate, coordinate, and cooperate with other practices and markets to maximize efficiency and customer service
    • Manage and complete the project billing process
    • Perform project management duties including project performance, accounting, accounting, accounts payable and receivable, invoicing, out-of-scope work, etc.
    • Be engaged with a group of peers that have input on significant decisions which have a broad impact on our markets and operations
  • Staff Management
    • Supervise, develop, and mentor direct reports
    • Evaluate and anticipate knowledge and skill needs and ensure appropriate project staffing levels to meet them
    • Coordinate internal work activities internally to provide seamless client service
    • Set team performance standards to meet practice and market goals of company and coach team members to achieve high performance
    • Hold direct reports accountable to meet Success Plan and team goals
    • Management subconsultants


Nonessential functions and responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned


Required Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training andexperience
  • 5-10+ years' experienceworking in the energy field or on energyrelatedprojects


Preferred Experience

  • Licensed Professional Engineeror accredited energy professional
  • Energy related experience- design and/or field related
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification
  • CEM (Certified Energy Manager) Certification
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and statelevel
  • Experience working with/for national and regional energy clientsand Energy Service Companies
  • Project management and business development experience
  • Experience managingmultidisciplineprojectteams


Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment80% of the time. Work isgenerally sedentaryin nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.There will be some travel required for client meetings, office interaction, conferences and seminars, etc.

Field work isrequiredonoccasionswhere work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs.) may berequiredas needed.

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1971

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