Project Manager - M&A Advisory Services
Company: DNV
Location: Medford
Posted on: August 2, 2022
Job Description:
Local Unit & Position DescriptionDo you want to be part of the
world's leading renewable energy consulting firm, committed to
facilitating the energy transition and mitigating climate
change?Would you thrive as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary
team of experts delivering customer value through actionable
intelligence on renewable energy projects? - Do you want to drive
growth of the renewables market by mitigating technical risks and
maximizing investment returns?DNV Energy Systems is seeking a
Project Manager with a strong technical background in wind, solar,
storage, and/or practical experience with project financing for our
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory Services team. Join
us!Our M&A team operates at the cutting edge of the renewables
industry providing technical due diligence and advisory services to
diverse customers in the North American market, primarily in
support of M&A transactions such as purchases, sales, and
refinancing of projects and platforms. Our technical work
contributes to the efficient functioning of the equity markets
which are increasingly driving renewable energy penetration in
North America.In this role, you will be responsible for providing
project management and technical advisory services in support of
customer M&A transactions. You will contribute to a high
performing team by delivering customer value, fostering
collaboration, driving innovation, and identifying opportunities
for team growth and improvement.This position can be based out of
any of our current advisory markets including Seattle, WA;
Portland, OR; San Diego or Oakland, CA; Austin, Houston or Dallas,
TX; Medford, MA; and Toronto or Montreal, Canada. Position
QualificationsWhat you'll do
- Lead overall project management and customer communication as
the primary point of contact for the execution of due diligence
engagements
- Leverage experience, expertise, and creative thought to perform
and/or manage technical analysis for solar, wind, and storage
projects. Typical scopes include evaluation of project value
through:
- Review of key project contracts describing interconnection,
revenue, construction, and operations and maintenance
- Validation of technical inputs in project financial models
including assessment of energy generation forecasts, and
construction and operating costs
- Review of project designs and technologies
- Operational evaluations including site inspections and
interviews (both on-site and virtual), and review of operating
history and asset management approach; and
- Industry benchmarking analyses and development stage project
screening studies
- Coordinate technical reviews among internal specialists
including the civil and electrical engineering, energy assessment,
technology, and permitting teams
- Discuss and resolve technical issues in partnership with
transaction stakeholders, including coordination of input on such
issues from internal technical specialists, as necessary
- Lead the reporting process, including writing, editing, and
synthesizing inputs from technical disciplines into technical due
diligence reports
- Develop winning proposals for scopes of services related to due
diligence work, including creative tailoring and sequencing of work
to meet budget and timeline requirements
- Support customers through the financial closings of projects
through Q&A and deliverables updates
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts for the M&A
team, such as tool development, process refinement, internal
training, and lessons learned activities
- Prioritize QHSE considerations within the team to ensure safe
execution and healthy work environment
- Adhere to the DNV system for quality management, including
liaising with QHSE leadership on developing procedures,
instructions, guidelines, and checklists in order to ensure quality
of services produced by the M&A team What is Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, energy systems,
environmental science, business, or closely related field from
accredited four-year university (advanced degree in engineering or
business preferred)
- Excellent oral and written communications skills in
English
- Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug
screeningWhat is Preferred
- Strong understanding of the North American energy market
- Previous exposure to project financing and working knowledge of
project finance fundamentals, transaction mechanics, and financial
closing processes
- Leadership talent, strong team orientation, and the ability to
collaborate, motivate and lead by way of example
- Strong technical and organizational skills
- -Commitment to customer centricity, and demonstrated ability to
build and maintain relationships with customers
- Ability to work effectively and professionally with diverse
customers and co-workers
- Flexibility and adaptability to succeed within a dynamic team
environment
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Possession of a current driver's license
- Regular domestic and international travel to customer offices
and sites, other office locations, and conferences, up to
approximately 15% of the time**Immigration-related employment
benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this
position**How We Do ItWe Care, We Dare, We ShareDNV is a proud
equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and
diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of
qualifications, merit or business need, without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Read more
here:Diversity at DNV Meet our EmployeesAbout DNVCareers in DNVDNV
is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including
providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a
disability. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who
require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application
or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment
department (hrrecruitment.northamerica@dnv.com). Information
received relating to accommodations will be addressed
confidentially.What We Offer
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays,
personal days)
- Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from,
Vision benefits
- Spending accounts - FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits,
company-seeded HSA
- Special programs - Employee Assistance Program, ID theft
protection, and accident and critical illness options for you and
your family
- Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through
Talkspace
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term
disability benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Consumer discounts and rewards
- Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities
- Advancement opportunities**Benefits vary based on position,
tenure, location, and employee election**Please visit our website
at - -www.dnv.comCompany & Business Area DescriptionDNV is the
independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in
more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep
expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set
industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions. -We provide
assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory,
monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the
world's leading resource of independent energy experts and
technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate
the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally
and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to
realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all
stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy
system.Equal Opportunity StatementDNV is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified
applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or
ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or
political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we
invite you to be part of this diversity!
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