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Vice President, Engineering & Project Management

Vice President, Engineering & Project Management

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCBethesda, MD, US
Hace 11 días
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About the role :

  • The Vice President of Engineering & Project Management is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team at Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, a leading U.S. hydropower operator.
  • This role is responsible for overseeing all engineering and project management activities across our portfolio of hydropower assets.
  • The Vice President of Engineering & Project Management will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable capital and maintenance projects, ensuring the long-term performance and resilience of our facilities.
  • This position requires deep technical expertise in hydropower infrastructure, strategic planning, and executive-level leadership to drive innovation, compliance, and operational excellence in alignment with company goals and regulatory standards.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Vice President of Engineering & Project Management is responsible for the following :

  • What you’ll do : Engineering Leadership Provide executive oversight of mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering functions.
  • Ensure technical integrity, reliability, and regulatory compliance of all engineering work.
  • Champion the implementation of innovative practices, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies to enhance asset performance and longevity.
  • Project Management Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital improvement and infrastructure modernization projects.

    • Oversee the full project lifecycle :

  • scoping, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Implement and enforce rightsized project management methodologies for scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and quality control.
  • Strategic and Operational Planning Contribute to corporate strategy development with a focus on infrastructure investment, regulatory trends, and environmental stewardship.
  • Support the development and execution of long-range asset management and capital investment plans.
  • Align project priorities with company-wide goals, financial targets, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Leadership and Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of engineers, project managers, and technical staff.
  • Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts across operations, asset management, regulatory affairs, finance, and commercial strategy.
  • Regulatory and Stakeholder Engagement Ensure all engineering and construction projects comply with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
  • Support the regulatory team in their liaison with regulatory agencies, contractors, community stakeholders, and industry partners.
  • Prepare and present technical reports and project updates to executive leadership, board members, and regulatory bodies as needed.

    • What Skills & Experience You’ll Need :

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field, or transferable experience.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressively responsible engineering and project leadership experience in the energy, industrial, or utility sector.
  • At least 5 years in a senior or executive leadership role managing infrastructure projects.
  • Deep knowledge of hydropower systems, including dams, turbines, generators, substations, and SCADA systems.
  • Demonstrated experience working with FERC, Army Corps of Engineers, and other regulatory bodies.
  • Strong project portfolio management, budgeting, and scheduling skills.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • The ability to lead and teach others, sometimes requiring simplification of detailed / complicated engineering concepts.
  • The ability to travel as needed to support project oversight, team collaboration, and stakeholder engagement across various locations (20%).
  • While business travel is expected as a function of this role, the successful candidate must be within reasonable commuting distance to one of our corporate offices (Bethesda, Maryland & Badin, North Carolina).    Eagle Creek RE Management, LLC is an equal opportunity employer Powered by JazzHR
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