Senior Project Manager, Capital Projects

Job Description

Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.

Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT's The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow's zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow?

Role Description

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to help us develop a world class manufacturing facility plan. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Capital Projects, you will provide multidisciplinary technical direction and project management from conception to completion. You will collaborate with all internal stakeholders, ensuring excellent stakeholder management in areas of Site Operations, and will be responsible for organizing and executing all activities associated with capital projects in a heavy industrial environment. Construction management and site selection support will also be a major focus, including due diligence management and vendor selection and management. This is an opportunity to be a key driver of Site Development projects which will take us from pilot scale to a growing manufacturing footprint.

Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.

At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive capital projects through to completion, overseeing scope, quality, schedule, and budget while also managing construction vendors and contractors
• Interface with construction contractors during the bidding, award, execution, and project closeout/punch list phases
• Manage the request for proposals financial analysis of construction, conduct negotiations with contractors, and evaluate bids/proposals
• Constructability reviews of mechanical and process designs associated with the construction of our Gigafactory and surrounding facilities
• Construction document management including submittal review, RFI's, change orders, and invoicing
• Construction project quality control and development, conducting troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated with mechanical and process functional failures
• Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management

What you'll bring

• 10+ years of experience in construction leadership of complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plants. Manufacturing and industrial experience are highly preferred.
• Experience collaborating with key stakeholders and managing contractor and vendors associated with construction and project execution
• Experience with DRI Handling, material flow, logistics yard development, rail services and waterway transloading
• Willingness to spend a percentage of time in the field to complete objectives
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and organization skills
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent engineering science preferred