ENGIE is committed to reshaping the energy future through the global implementation of a lower carbon energy economy in order to preserve the world’s natural resources. We are looking for talented and driven people who are committed to making the vision a reality.
Working in a self-managed team concept, the Project Manager will be a part of the ENGIE Capital Projects Team based at Georgetown University. This team is responsible for the planning, administration, safe and on-time implementation of infrastructure capital projects associated with expanding and maintaining the utility system on the Georgetown University campuses (main and downtown) at or below approved budgets. Projects range in size from $100,000 to $25M, over the span of 1-5 years.
The campus utility system includes the production and distribution of steam, chilled and hot water, and the distribution of domestic water and medium voltage electricity.
This program is a business “start-up” to “maturity” journey and this role is fitting for a driven, creative and ambitious individual that is excited to embrace the team culture of a successful organization that is writing the book on public-private partnerships on higher education.
What you’ll do:
Develop project definition documents including, scope, schedule, budget forecasts
Autonomously plan, direct and coordinate efforts related to project assignments and completion
Establish the contractual framework for each assigned capital project to provide the most added value to our customer, Georgetown University
Directly manage multiple projects simultaneously in a high-volume environment
Work cohesively with internal and external stakeholders
Work with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to monitor project and equipment deliverables
Anticipate challenges and proactively apply solutions for advanced technical plans and functions
Perform work in a safe manner
Follow ENGIE’s health and safety procedures
Provide construction support, inspections, and field observations
Recommend processes, products and improvements as needed
Carry out other duties as assigned
What you bring:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industial Engineering, or related discipline required
A minimum five (5) years of relevant experience with a preference for those with plant control systems and/or medium voltage electrical distribution experience
Must be a champion of the six guiding principles of the ENGIE team @Georgetown University:
O Why is this good for the University?
o Think 50
o NPV Positive
o Holistic Approach
o Academic Collaboration
o Carbon Neutrality
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Productivity Applications of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Project
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong management and leadership skills
Advance knowledge of financial transaction operations
Ability to work on achieving and potentially exceed targets as a team
Knowledge of modern management tools in continuous improvement
Construction experience is a plus
Forecasting, budgeting and fiscal planning experience is a plus
SAP experience is a plus
Additional Information/Conditions:
Ability to meet highest attendance requirements
Ability to communicate effectivel, both written and verbally
Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to use company computer
Could involve some lifting
Ability to sit or stand for a long period of time
Occasional walking of less than one mile
Houston, TX
ENGIE North America offers a range of capabilities in the United States and Canada to help customers decarbonize, decentralize, and digitalize their operations. These include comprehensive services to help customers run their facilities more efficiently and optimize energy and other resource use and expense; clean power generation; energy storage; and retail energy supply that includes renewable, demand response, and on-bill financing options. Nearly 100 percent of the company’s power generation portfolio is low carbon or renewable. In 2018, ENGIE recorded €60.6 billion in global revenues ($71.3 billion USD). More than 6,000 employees work in the region, and Houston serves as corporate headquarters. About the businesses:
Retail Electricity
ENGIE is one of the largest non-residential retail electricity suppliers in the United States and currently serves commercial, industrial, and institutional customers in 14 markets. Supplying energy to nearly 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies, ENGIE serves over 89,000 accounts, with an estimated peak load totaling nearly 13,000 MW. The company also offers electricity service to residential and small business customers in 12 U.S. markets under the brand Think Energy®.
Energy Services
Through the integrated facility management and commitment to energy performance improvement of customer facilities, ENGIE offers integrated management solutions—including on-site solar, battery and cogeneration design and installation—that enable clients to focus on their business. The company is a recognized leader in the operation and maintenance of infrastructure including airports, office buildings and industrial sites, as well as a wide range of technical infrastructure. In managing energy expenses and usage, ENGIE has identified more than $4.1 billion in savings for multi-site clients over the last three years and, in working with utilities, delivered nearly $15.4 billion in energy savings for consumers in the last 12 years.
Power Generation
In the United States and Canada, ENGIE owns and/or operates cogeneration, steam, and chilled water facilities, including more than 1,000 MW in the portfolio produced by combined heat and power (CHP) units located within commercial or industrial facilities and using waste heat from an onsite generation system to provide for heating and chilling needs. The North America renewables portfolio consists of wind, solar, and biomass/biogas assets, with a capacity of more than 1,200 MW in operation and another 2,300 MW under construction.