Solar Water Farm Project Manager at GivePower

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure potential Solar Water Farm sites progress through the selection process at a pace and volume that achieves the organization’s commissioning goals.
• Perform specific tasks, as required, within the site selection process.
• Coordinate with Business Operations, Site Selection, Deployment and Product teams to ensure sites are “shovel ready” for construction on time.
• Coordinate with local teams to ensure appropriate permits, licenses and regulatory approvals are in place prior to launching new sites.
• Manage the creation and optimization of standard operating procedures and processes, and employee handbooks for all models and countries.
• Partner with the water distribution teams to create channel sales strategies that include local market information, customer targets, and forecasted revenue and expenses.
• Assist in the development of and present business cases for new distribution strategies at SWF sites alongside finance, site operations, and country management that create fiscal sustainability while deploying all water produced.
• Develop implementation plans for new initiatives that assign accountability and due dates to various team members across departments.
• Schedule and lead project team meetings to ensure the above plans are executed.
• Support GivePower and various subsidiary teams with other tasks as needed to achieve the program’s goals.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum three years’ experience in a program and/or project management role
• Understanding of financial data and modeling projections
• Strong ability to see broad projects and break them down into executable plans
• Experience working with diverse skill sets and cultural backgrounds
• Very strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint, and Project Management Software
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously