Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RRC Companies is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm specializing in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. They are seeking a SCADA Project Manager to provide engineering expertise and manage project execution for various renewable energy systems, ensuring client satisfaction and project requirements are met.
Responsibilities
- Provide SCADA engineering expertise and project execution on wind, battery, solar and PV + Storage power systems
- Coordinate with EPC/Owner SCADA engineering design, development, implementation, and commissioning phases of each project
- Work with EPC clients/Owner to deliver procurement and deployment plans, timelines, and costs
- Work with and manage clients to ensure requirements/scope and expectations are clear
- Manage the project schedule and budget closely
- Maintain detailed project schedule for all SCADA related tasks and drive the internal and external parties to meet the schedule
- Schedule and run the recurring project meetings internally and with clients with appropriate agenda
- Be mindful of possible scope creeps/gaps and update the budget and scope with client as needed
- Manage IT consultants and subcontractors for network security deliverables, testing, budgets, and system completion
- Coordinate project site TELCO installation, scheduling and manage schedules and owner’s expectation
- Deploy SCADA solutions and submittal according to timelines and budget
- Coordinate with substation subcontractor on substation devices, communication hardware using standard SCADA protocols
- Work closely with the client’s team, as well as RRC SCADA team, and project engineer to warranty a quality system is installed and tested to design specifications
- Ensure that SCADA systems have been installed per project requirements and tested to meet QSE,CAISO, Utility, and regional reliability council requirements
Skills
- BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Science Engineering
- Minimum 5 or more years of proven utility or industrial SCADA project management experience
- Ability to communicate complex SCADA and controls concepts to non-domain experts in a collaborative fashion
- Must have working knowledge of the renewable energy industry and projects
- Familiarity with and able to stay current on SCADA regulations and standards
- Extensive management experience on SCADA projects and well-versed in SCADA integration life cycles
- Demonstrated experience in SCADA design and execution in the power and renewable energy sectors
- Working experience with SCADA software programming, SCADA historians, MS SQL servers (a plus)
- Working experience with Wonderware or Inductive Automation Ignition 7.x or 8.x software (a plus)
- Experience with communication protocols for base-level devices: Modbus, Modbus TCP, OPC, DNP3, SELFast, IEC 61850, ICCP… etc
- Working experience with automation control systems: RTAC programming, Rockwell PLC and Control Logix programming (a plus)
- Experience with BESS EMS system (a plus)
- Experience with Power Utility scale SCADA system development and design
- Travel 10%
Benefits
- Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Bonus eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
- RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)
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