Project Engineer - Project Manager Certification (Wind Turbine)

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Independently determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction.
• Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services.
• Follows up on contacts from clients.
• Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements.
• Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issues.
• Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services.
• Notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance with UL requirements or of any changes in project scope or specifications.
• Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.
• Serves as Project Handler of record and may sign as Reviewer of record as assigned.
• Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
• Resolves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
• Proposes development of new and/or revised UL requirements.
• May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shows.
• May directs and review work of assigned staff.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Performs other duties as directed.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage the implementation of small to medium projects for wind turbine component and type certification• Provide overall leadership and support to project team members• Act as front-line contact on project-related activities, issues, and risks for key customer accounts• Manage the project risks and issues and escalate accordingly• Plan the overall project and monitor the progress, and perform daily project management throughout the project's life cycle• Manage the project's and region budget and financial performance• Maximize the opportunities closure within the region by searching and negotiating with different stakeholders• Drive action plans to meet and exceed customer expectations• Manage and utilize team resources• Align the deliverables to the project's "outcome"• Developing new clients (or areas of service) and growth of existing accounts• Main focal point for NIWE and wind turbine RLMM listing• Drive action plans to meet and exceed customer expectations
QUALIFICATIONS
• University Degree in Engineering in any discipline.• Strong project management and team leadership skills. 3-5 years with depth understanding of project management concepts.• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with sponsor reporting and escalation experience. Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.• Strong facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and presentation skills.• Ability to anticipate risks and devise solutions in the moment.• Focused and versatile team player who is comfortable under pressure, ambiguity, frequent change, or unpredictability.• Excellent organized planner with forecasting skills. Customer and problem-solving oriented culture• Commercial background to identify and close business opportunities.• Experience in certification of product according to IEC 61400-x normative and in wind turbine design and development is desirable.• Detailed knowledge of the technical vocabulary common to the appropriate discipline.• Working knowledge of conformity standards in use in area of expertise.• Demonstrated ability to apply project-handling concepts in use in area of expertise.
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The world is increasingly electrified. From electric vehicles to renewable energy, being part of this team means being at the cutting edge of technology. That means our team is growing; we're investing in new opportunities, new training and new people, so we need people like you to help us answer big questions, redefine how we live and occasionally, blow things up in the name of safety science. Join our team, revolutionize the future of energy and shape a more sustainable future.