Wind energy project managers have four or more years of prior experience in managing projects. Strong organization and communication skills are essential. Project managers must be detail oriented, have knowledge of business and management principles, economic and accounting principles, and engineering science and technology. They must have strategic planning skills and the ability to coordinate people and resources. Knowledge of environmental and industry regulations and standards is also important. Strong technology skills are also needed for this job, including knowledge of enterprise resource planning software such as SAP, project management software such as Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Web conferencing software.
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