Project Manager Affiliate
Company: DTE Energy
Location: Detroit
Posted on: May 17, 2024
Job Description:
DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies.
Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and
Michigan's progress for more than a century.And as Michigan's
largest source of renewable energy, we're creating a cleaner,
healthier environment to power our future. We're also serving
communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer
renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy
services to industries in 19 states. But we're more than a leading
energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job.At
DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use
our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our
communities. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that
welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences, and values
everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make
that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE.Together, we can
achieve great things.Job SummaryLocation: Detroit, MIThis is a
full-time position with DTE Vantage, the non-regulated subsidiary
of DTE Energy. The home office location is DTE Energy Headquarters
in Detroit, MI (400 WCB).The position is responsible for managing
technical aspects of project development from inception through
initiation of construction with continued supporting role through
start up and close out. Power industry experience is a plus,
particularly in the areas of engines, turbines, and gas and/or
electrical interconnects. Work involves performing difficult and
complex services requiring a high level of independent judgment,
initiative, and discretion. Work is mainly self-directed, with work
results reviewed through the achievement of set goals and adherence
to policies and procedures. Must live within a commutable distance
from DTE's Detroit, MI headquarters, however, the majority of work
will be done remotely.Key Accountabilities
- Screen projects from a technical perspective to determine
viability
- Ensure that employee and contractor safety as well as
environmental awareness are incorporated within principal design
goals
- Prepare and review Engineering, Procurement & Construction
(EPC) specifications and drawings
- Prepare formal RFP packages and manage competitive bidding
processes, including evaluation of proposals and selection of
contractors and vendors
- Develop cost estimates and expenditure forecasts
- Review, manage and organize project documentation including
technical specifications, calculations, and drawings to ensure
protection of owner's technical and financial position
- Prepare performance test procedures and evaluate performance
test results
- Coordinate contractors, consultants, engineers, vendors, and
government agencies to complete projects within schedule and
budget
- Coordinating activities of contractors, consultants, and
vendors in support of assigned projects or in support of a project
manager.
- Performing technical due diligence activities in support of
acquisition efforts
- Travel within the domestic United States; expected to be about
10% to 30%, depending on the stage of project implementation
- Perform all other related duties as assignedMinimum Education &
Experience Requirements
- A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or
university in Engineering or Construction Management with 5 or more
years of experience as a project engineer, project manager or
construction manager.
Other QualificationsPreferred:
- Mechanical Engineer degree preferred
- Registered Engineer or Project Management Professional a
plus
- Working knowledge of MS computer applications including Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, and Project in a Windows environment
- Capable of performing basic conceptual facility design with an
eye toward minimizing capital cost while still providing a safe and
effective operating facility
- Capable of providing and managing functional engineering
support to projects from start to finishOther Requirements:
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess strong presentation skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with people at all
levels
- Capable of working alone or as part of a team without a
significant level of supervision
- Ability to manage budgets, project costs and scheduling
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Capable of promoting and maintaining strong, positive
relationships with coworkers, suppliers, contractors, vendors,
engineering firms, and customers
- Willingness to share expertise and knowledge with other team
members for the benefit of the entire company
- Willingness to acquire new technical skills
- Ability to function within a matrix organization in which
functional and business leaders have equal authority within the
organization and employees may report to both a functional leader
and a business leaderPhysical Demands & Working ConditionsThe
physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be
met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.In
order to properly perform the integral functions of this job, the
employee is required to:
- Occasionally stand or walk and stoop or kneel
- Frequently sit
- Talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use wrists,
hands and/or fingers in a repetitive motion; and reach with hands
and arms extensively
- Occasionally lift objects of up to 10 pounds in weight
- Use computers with exposure to video display terminals; and
some repetitive motion associated with data entry, the use of a
computer mouse, and while using other office equipment
- Vision requirements for this position include close vision,
color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focusThe
employee performs job duties primarily in a work from home capacity
and periodically from a climate-controlled office environment, with
a moderate noise level. However, on an occasional basis the
employee may be required to travel to project sites where noise
levels and environmental conditions may vary.Additional
InformationIncumbents may engage in all or some combination of the
activities and accountabilities and utilize a variety of the
competencies cited in this description depending upon the
organization and role to which they are assigned. This description
is intended to describe the general nature and level of work
performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an
all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is
it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management
representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees
under their supervision.
At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace
where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek
individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our
communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national
origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital
status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status
protected by law.
Keywords: DTE Energy, Lorain , Project Manager Affiliate, Executive , Detroit, Ohio
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