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RWE AG lists this Crossings & Permitting Manager opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Austin, TX, US, 78701 Chicago, IL, US, 60654
RWE Americas, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area: Project Management
Remuneration: Exempt
RWE is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Project Manager to lead and coordinate permitting and crossing efforts for utility-scale renewable energy projects. This role is critical to ensuring timely, compliant execution of permitting activities, managing subcontractor deliverables, and integrating surveying and title inputs into crossing matrices to support scheduling and documentation.
Role Responsibilities:
Collaborate with environmental, engineering, legal, and construction teams to manage and align permitting efforts across project phases
Develop and maintain permitting schedules post-environmental review, ensuring alignment with project milestones and regulatory requirements
Lead the development and refinement of preliminary and final crossing matrices, incorporating input from internal teams and external stakeholders
Oversee subcontractor activities related to crossings and permitting
Review and approve exhibits and documentation
Coordination meetings with proper stakeholders
Track progress toward agreement completion and deliverables
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of permitting activities, crossing agreements, and subcontractor deliverables for internal and external reporting
Identify potential permitting and crossing risks and work proactively with teams to resolve issues and maintain project momentum
Effectively prioritize tasks to ensure and maintain operational efficiency
Job Requirements and Experiences:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Project Management, or related field is required
A minimum of five years of experience in renewable energy projects, infrastructure development, or utility-scale project management is required
Strong understanding of permitting processes and regulatory frameworks
Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams
Proficiency in project management tools and matrix tracking systems
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships
Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
Ability to multitask while working independently and as part of a team
Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE offices and field locations. The employee must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $140,000 - $150,000.The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
RWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE’s 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states. With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operates wind, solar and battery storage projects, along with natural gas-powered generation, that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG). Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at americas.rwe.com .
At RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors - Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.
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austin, TX, 78716, US
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