Sr. Project Manager - Wind Energy

Kimley-Hornabout 1 year ago
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Wind Energy practice in Oklahoma City! At Kimley-Horn, people, clients, and employees are at the forefront. Our award-winning culture and robust benefits package support a dynamic environment where your leadership can truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a Wind Energy Engineering and Design team while building and managing relationships with key clients.
  • Coordinate or direct permitting, risk assessment, engineering, design, or construction activities to ensure clients' objectives for wind energy projects are met.
  • Leadership responsibilities include:
    • Operating with integrity and sound business principles
    • Providing vision, business planning, and strategy
    • Establishing goals
    • Building and maintaining positive client relationships
    • Fostering open communication with partners and team members
  • Manage projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, and mentor team members.
  • Enjoy significant autonomy to lead, direct, and grow your business with the potential for an impressive bonus program and advancement opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience managing wind energy or related projects
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Solid understanding of standards, regulations, and best practices for wind energy projects
  • Experience with greenfield and/or repowering wind projects throughout development and construction
  • Extensive client contacts and relationships with renewable energy developers, owner-operators, EPCs, and teaming partners
  • Strong technical skills in AutoCAD Civil3D, Excel, and/or GIS
  • Proven ability to manage project performance (scope, schedule, budget, quality) and communicate effectively at all levels
  • Experience leading proposal development, managing project deliverables, and mentoring staff

Benefits & Perks

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k) and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Required Skills

Wind Energy
Risk Assessment
Team Leadership
GIS
Excel
Client Relationship Management
AutoCAD Civil3D
Proposal Development
Engineering
Project Management