Ulteig Engineers Inc

Senior Project Manager

Ulteig Engineers Inc$130K — $176K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or 8 years of relevant field experience
  • Direct project management experience with utility-scale renewable energy projects
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project and/or P6
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly in conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic project management for large renewable projects with minimal supervision
  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget effectively
  • Facilitate decision-making processes for key project initiatives
  • Oversee a collaborative team to ensure project goals are met
  • Coordinate status updates and stakeholder communication continuously
  • Analyze project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance and safety policies

Benefits

  • Flexible workplace options
  • Employee ownership opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Emphasis on innovation and professional development
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Project Manager for utility-scale solar and wind power generation projects. As leader of the Project Management team, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of the project cost-effectively, in accordance with requirements and standards as outlined in the project contract(s) and UPDM (Ulteig Project Delivery Method).

What You'll Do
  • The Senior Project Manager will report directly to the Ulteig Project Management Supervisor - Renewables, as well as to the Project Sponsor of all assigned projects. Typical responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Provide strategic project management leadership for large and complex renewable projects, with little to no supervision
  • Responsible for the overall management of the project scope, schedule, and cost
  • Accountable for key project decision-making
  • Manages a collaborative project team to ensure each key functional project discipline is meeting the planned project scope, schedule, and cost
  • Lead overall project - coaching, conflict resolution, facilitation, motivation, and negotiation
  • Responsible for leading project meetings
  • Point person for contract negotiation, management, and proposal development
  • Accountable for developing and managing the project plan
  • Coordinate communication and provide status updates to stakeholders as required
  • Assess project risk and proactively develop mitigation plans
  • Proactively manage project requests for information and action items
  • Work collaboratively with the Project Controls team to ensure project schedules and costs are managed and tracked to plan
  • Responsible for leading projects through all internal and external processes
  • Ensure availability or seek out adequate resources to support the project
  • Proficient in analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting the consequences of proposed actions, and implementing recommendations to support project scope, schedule, and cost objectives
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership, verbal/written communications, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Consistently produces results that meet goals, has high work standards, and understands the business environment and processes
  • Achieves results by problem solving, setting priorities, and organization
  • Maintains customer focus to meet or exceed customer expectations and represent Ulteig in a professional and courteous manner
  • Strives for individual excellence by seeking challenges and self -development, demonstrating high levels of expertise and showing commitment, self-confidence, and integrity
  • Additional duties may include tasks beyond what is listed, such as special projects, assisting colleagues, or new initiatives. A willingness to adapt to changing priorities and support team efforts enhances collaboration and growth opportunities.

What We Expect from You
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and/or a Minimum of 8 years of Comparable Field Experience.
  • Direct project management experience with utility and/or renewable energy projects, preferably utility-scale projects.
  • PMP Certification Preferred.
  • Experience in Microsoft Project and/or P6 preferred.
  • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrate the ability to be organized and work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities.
  • Must be able to prepare clear and concise status updates and reports as required.
  • Ability to read and understand construction and procurement contracts.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including conflict negotiation/resolution and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with multiple stakeholders.
  • Must be able to travel to project sites as required.
  • Ensure adherence to Safety policies.
  • Ensure adherence to client's Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs
  • Report, track, and resolve non-conformance issues in coordination with QA/QC.
  • Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability, and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

We offer our team members:
  • Flexible Workplace
  • Employee Ownership
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Innovative Culture

Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $130,400-$176,500

* Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job-specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role, and comparison to other employees already in this role

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About Ulteig Engineers Inc

Ulteig Engineers is a leading engineering and technical services firm that delivers comprehensive and integrated services to clients in the power, transportation, oil and gas, and water markets. The company provides engineering, surveying, and consulting services to clients across the United States. Ulteig Engineers has a team of over 800 professionals who are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. The company is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, and has additional offices in Minnesota, Colorado, and Iowa.
Learn more about Ulteig Engineers Inc
Size
800 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$150 million

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