Summary
BYD is the global leader and pioneer in achieving Zero Emission Energy Ecosystem with battery energy storage (ESS), solar power & electrified transportation.
BYD's Energy Storage team provides battery energy storage solutions to strategic customers in the residential, commercial and utility sectors. The team is hiring a Project Manager to support the Solar team rapid growth in North America.
Candidate must demonstrate the following to be considered
Responsibilities
- Oversee the production, delivery, and deployment of various solar + energy storage projects
- Coordinating crucial activities necessary for on-time project delivery within the allocated budget, including technical design, specification compliance, and after-sales support
- Acting as the primary point of contact for customers/clients throughout the project execution phase
- Collaborating with the internal engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics departments to facilitate seamless project execution
- Maintaining continuous alignment with high-level company objectives and workflows by collaborating with the Engineering, Procurement, and Business Development teams
- Updating and maintaining project schedules to ensure accurate tracking of progress
- Conducting occasional site visits and effectively communicating technical challenges to internal stakeholders, clients, and subcontractors
- Reviewing activity reports and performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement, identifying areas for cost reduction and program improvement
- Generating comprehensive reports for company management, highlighting project status, progress, and any relevant issues
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to align project scopes and timelines with realistic goals
- Support contract negotiations, technical due diligence, and streamlining processes to achieve rapid closure
- Monitoring industry trends in clean energy and conducting regular analysis, producing routine presentations to keep stakeholders informed
- Analyzing trends in renewable energy system standards and aligning technology strategies accordingly
- Facilitating lessons learned meetings after project completion to document areas of improvement and excellence
Job Requirement
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Business, Renewable Energy, etc.) or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in project coordination or management, preferably in the solar energy or renewable industry.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills enable clear and concise interaction with various stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project scheduling and management tools.
- Familiarity with clean energy industry trends and technical aspects of solar PV and energy storage systems.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Bilingual in Chinese Mandarin and English is required.