Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract

Csestorage; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Csestorage is seeking a Construction Manager on a 6-month contract to oversee renewable energy projects in Kitchener, ON. This role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety procedures, and leading project meetings to maintain schedules and resolve issues.

The ideal candidate must have over 5 years in construction, especially within renewable energy, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $170,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction and EPC industry experience required.
• Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects necessary.
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures are followed.
• Oversee construction site and monitor quality and safety.
• Track construction progress and determine recovery plans as needed.

Skills

Construction and EPC industry experience

Utility scale renewable construction projects

Interpersonal and communication skills

Technical presentation skills

Ability to travel and work independently

Job description

## Construction Manager, 6 Month ContractApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Canada - Remote: Kitchener, ONtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: 10001241## **Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!**## **Who We Are**Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.**Position Title:** Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract **Department:** Project Implementation **Compensation:** $120,000 - $170,000 **Reports To:** Project Director **Location:** Ontario, Canada**About the Role:**The Construction Manager for e-Storage will be responsible for providing onsite support to the project management and engineering teams in the construction of our BESS projects in Elora, Oxford and Jarvis. This involves liaising with multiple stakeholders including the project owner, owner’s engineer, EPC and various sub-contractors, ensuring environmental, health and safety policies are followed, leading plan of the day meetings, reviewing project schedules and construction progress, and providing technical input to assist in construction issues. A significant amount of construction experience is required as well as demonstrated influence, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.**Responsibilities:*** Ensure all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures are followed* Oversee construction site, contractors and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety* Lead site planning and review meetings regarding construction activities, equipment installation and commissioning* Review construction and installation work and methods and ensure quality as well as work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, manuals, procedures and codes* Document and resolve issues encountered during construction through RFI and NCR processes* Track construction progress ensuring daily rates and project milestones are being met and determine recovery plans as needed* Evaluate change order requests from subcontractors* Coordinate and monitor schedule updates, invoices and submittals**Required Qualifications and Skills:*** 5+ years construction and EPC industry experience* Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects* Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects* Solid and effective interpersonal and communication skills (including oral, written and visual)* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to engineering, commercial, supplier, and customer-facing teams* Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team* Ability to travel as required and be on site during construction period*e-STORAGE is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.**e-STORAGE uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by humans.**This is a current vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.*## **What It’s Like to Work Here**At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:* Integrity: We do what’s right, always.* Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.* Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.* Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.* Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.## **Why You’ll Love Working With Us*** Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.* Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.* Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.* Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.## **Want to join here is what we are looking For*** The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.* Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.* A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.## **Your Rewards**We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.#CSeSTORAGE### About UsCanadian Solar's subsidiary, \"e-Storage,\" is at the forefront of energy storage innovation. With cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to sustainability, e-Storage provides smart and efficient energy storage solutions. We empower the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and ensure grid reliability. Join us in shaping the future of clean, reliable, and sustainable energy.