Occupation information for Wind Energy Development Managers Maine

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Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: Less than 5 years work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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• Coordinate or direct development, energy assessment, engineering, or construction activities to ensure that wind project needs and objectives are met.
• Manage wind project costs to stay within budget limits.
• Lead or support negotiations involving tax agreements or abatements, power purchase agreements, land use, or interconnection agreements.
• Create wind energy project plans, including project scope, goals, tasks, resources, schedules, costs, contingencies, or other project information.
• Supervise the work of subcontractors or consultants to ensure quality and conformance to specifications or budgets.
• Develop scope of work for wind project functions, such as design, site assessment, environmental studies, surveying, or field support services.
• Provide verbal or written project status reports to project teams, management, subcontractors, customers, or owners.
• Update schedules, estimates, forecasts, or budgets for wind projects.
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of applications for environmental, building, or other required permits.
• Review or evaluate proposals or bids to make recommendations regarding awarding of contracts.

Tools:

• Anemometers
• Barometers
• Desktop computers
• Digital camcorders or video cameras
• Digital cameras

Technology:

• Computer aided design CAD software
• Electronic mail software
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software
• Geographic information system
• Project management software

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