Operations · Full-time · Charlottesville, United States
About Us:
East Point Energy is a development firm focused on the origination, construction, and operation of energy storage projects. Our team is currently developing gigawatts of energy storage projects throughout the country, helping to transform the grid into a renewable, resilient, and affordable system for generations to come. East Point is a wholly owned subsidiary of Equinor, a broad international energy company committed to long-term value creation in a low-carbon future.
East Point’s nimble team is comprised of hard-working, strategic problem solvers who are passionate about sustainability. We are technology and contractor agnostic, allowing us to find the best solution for each project. The firm’s executive team founded East Point in 2018, bringing decades of combined energy development experience and over 1.8 gigawatts of solar, wind, and energy storage projects currently in operation across the United States. Success for East Point is measured by delivering affordable energy storage solutions that benefit the grid, communities, and our environment.
East Point is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a job unless they feel they are fully qualified in every way. We also know that sometimes the best candidates do not check every box. If you are interested in learning more, we would love to hear from you.
Title: Project Manager
The Project Manager will play a pivotal role in the planning, execution, and successful delivery of battery energy storage projects. The role will support all phases of major projects including business development support, site development, permitting support (air, water, state, local, etc...), scope development, RFP solicitations and evaluations, major contract negotiations (equipment, engineering or EPC), construction and commissioning activities, and transition to commercial operation. The Project Manager will lead a team of internal personnel in support of executing projects and will report directly to the VP of EPC.
Roles & Responsibilities:
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Characteristics of an ideal candidate:
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Travel & Time Commitment:
Approximately 25% of time will be on the road; will vary based on status of projects
Work travel includes solo site visits
Expect limited travel related to industry conferences and company events
This is a full-time, exempt salaried position. Standard office hours are from 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM EST. The demands of projects may require work outside of these times.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
401(k) & Employer Match
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Holidays
Education, Parking, and Gym Membership Stipends
Location:
East Point Energy office in Charlottesville, VA
This job description is not inclusive of all requirements of the position. Employees will perform any other duties as may be required by their manager.
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