Construction Site Manager

Cypress Creek Energy; Wilson Village (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

401(k) Match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Wellness stipend

Tuition Reimbursement

Phone Bill Reimbursement

Company Swag

Job summary

Cypress Creek Energy is seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead daily operations on utility-scale solar or energy storage construction sites, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery within budget and contract requirements. The role reports to the Sr.

Construction Manager on site. You will coordinate with EPC contractors, vendors, and internal teams, supervise site personnel, and drive milestones from commissioning to turnover while maintaining strong community relations

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of onsite, utility-scale solar construction or quality management experience
• Advanced knowledge of solar PV, HV, or energy storage construction management processes
• Ability to read building product specifications, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Prior quality control/quality assurance experience highly preferred
• Knowledge and experience with photovoltaic and energy storage systems
• Experience administering construction contracts
• OSHA 30 Certified
• Willing to be on jobsites daily
• Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Renewables

Responsibilities

• Monitor all activities and obligations of 3rd-party contractors and vendors related to construction of the project including safety, quality, budget, and schedule
• Management and oversight of the EPC contractor, owner-furnished equipment suppliers, utilities and other construction contracts with particular emphasis on conformance with contract requirements, permit requirements, contract changes, QA/QC, and a timely and organized facility turnover to the Operations and Maintenance team
• Interface between CCR’s project management team, O&M team, suppliers and the EPC contractor during commissioning, training, and turnover
• Manage and supervise other site-based personnel (i.e. Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Inspectors, Commissioning Engineer, etc.)
• Verify and sign-off on various construction milestones (civil, structural, mechanical and electrical) and ensure timely updates to internal progress tracking software
• Develop and maintain local community relations
• Manage relationships with external entities such as local government, permitting agencies, and interconnecting utilities
• Oversight and reporting of Environmental, Health and Safety ensuring compliance with all applicable permits and regulations
• Provide summary management reports on the status on all aspects of the project
• Monitor and oversee all civil and electrical work activities related to the project on-site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines
• Work closely with the EPC to identify and mitigate project risks
• Conduct and manage site inspections to monitor the progress and quality of all construction activities ensuring adherence to approved plans and specifications
• Prepare and maintain daily logs and inspection reports, ensuring all documentation is uploaded and managed through Procore
• Document any technical issues and report them promptly to the Sr. Construction Manager for resolution
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and industry standards in all civil engineering activities
• Monitor and oversee substation commissioning and PV/BESS commissioning activities, coordinating between the suppliers and the EPC Contractor to ensure seamless integration and execution
• Implement and oversee quality control measures and documentation
• Lead and internal and external meetings (daily, weekly)
• Contribute to constructability reviews of development-stage projects

Job description

The energy industry is entering one of the most significant periods of growth and transformation in its history. Meeting the nation’s growing demand for reliable electricity will require new ideas, new infrastructure, and talented people committed to building for the future.

The Company

The energy industry is entering one of the most significant periods of growth and transformation in its history. Meeting the nation’s growing demand for reliable electricity will require new ideas, new infrastructure, and talented people committed to building for the future.
At Cypress Creek Energy, we’re meeting that challenge by developing and operating the energy infrastructure needed to power communities, support economic opportunity, and strengthen resilience. We believe our responsibility extends beyond the grid and that how we build matters just as much as what we build.
That same commitment extends to our employees. We invest in professional growth, encourage collaboration across teams, and provide opportunities to take ownership, expand your expertise, and advance your career. Our culture is grounded in safety, accountability, respect, and a shared commitment to deliver results. Join us and help meet one of the most important energy challenges of our time while building a rewarding career.

Overview

A construction site manager oversees daily operations on solar or energy storage construction sites, ensuring that the contractors and vendors adhere to the contracts to safely complete the project on time, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards while also managing staff, resources, and communications with various stakeholders. This position reports to the Sr. Construction Manager on site.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all activities and obligations of 3rd-party contractors and vendors related to construction of the project including safety, quality, budget, and schedule.
• Management and oversight of the EPC contractor, owner-furnished equipment suppliers, utilities and other construction contracts with particular emphasis on conformance with contract requirements, permit requirements, contract changes, QA/QC, and a timely and organized facility turnover to the Operations and Maintenance team.
• Interface between CCR’s project management team, O&M team, suppliers and the EPC contractor during commissioning, training, and turnover.
• Manage and supervise other site-based personnel (i.e. Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Inspectors, Commissioning Engineer, etc.).
• Verify and sign-off on various construction milestones (civil, structural, mechanical and electrical) and ensure timely updates to internal progress tracking software.
• Develop and maintain local community relations.
• Manage relationships with external entities such as local government, permitting agencies, and interconnecting utilities.
• Oversight and reporting of Environmental, Health and Safety ensuring compliance with all applicable permits and regulations.
• Provide summary management reports on the status on all aspects of the project.
• Monitor and oversee all civil and electrical work activities related to the project on‑site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines.
• Work closely with the EPC to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Conduct and manage site inspections to monitor the progress and quality of all construction activities ensuring adherence to approved plans and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain daily logs and inspection reports, ensuring all documentation is uploaded and managed through Procore.
• Document any technical issues and report them promptly to the Sr. Construction Manager for resolution.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and industry standards in all civil engineering activities.
• Monitor and oversee substation commissioning and PV/BESS commissioning activities, coordinating between the suppliers and the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) Contractor to ensure seamless integration and execution.
• Implement and oversee quality control measures and documentation.
• Lead and internal and external meetings (daily, weekly).
• Contribute to constructability reviews of development-stage projects.

Education & Experience Required

• 7-10 years of onsite, utility‑scale solar construction or quality management experience
• Advanced knowledge of solar PV, HV, or energy storage construction management processes, means and methods
• Ability to read building product specifications, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Prior quality control/quality assurance experience highly preferred
• Knowledge and experience with photovoltaic and energy storage systems
• Experience administering construction contracts
• Undergraduate degree preferred, but not required
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• OSHA 30 Certified
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, ProCore
• Willing to be on jobsites daily
• Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Renewables

Location

Project site is based in Wilson, Arkansas.

Rotational Schedule & Travel

This position follows a rotational schedule of three consecutive weeks on‑site, followed by five consecutive days off. Company‑provided lodging and per diem are available to non-local employees during the on‑site rotation. Candidates must be comfortable with the rotational schedule and associated travel requirements.

Benefits

• 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
• 401(k) Match
• Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
• Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Phone Bill Reimbursement
• Company Swag

Cypress Creek Energy is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.