Lead Solar Construction Project Manager

Facility Innovations Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Facility Innovations Group seeks a Project Manager to oversee solar construction for utility and C&I energy efficiency and distributed energy projects. You will visit sites, coordinate engineers and vendors, source materials, and support design/development teams through construction and commissioning.

The role requires energy efficiency project management experience and involves coordinating multiple projects nationwide from Austin headquarters, with frequent travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Construction Management preferred.
• Experience with NEC and solar PV systems.
• 3–6 years of energy project design/PM experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Field experience in installation, startup and commissioning of solar projects.

Responsibilities

• Visit customer sites to assess energy systems and collect utility data.
• Value-engineer projects with design teams for constructability.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships and issue subcontractor RFPs.
• Procure equipment and manage delivery schedules and payment terms.
• Oversee field construction, permits, mobilizations and closeout.
• Develop M&V plans and coordinate with M&V vendors.
• Provide engineering guidance to project teams throughout development and construction.
• Ensure projects meet objectives and deliver energy cost savings.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Site visits

Travel to project sites

Education

BS in Construction Management

Tools

Helioscope

PVSyst

EnergyToolbase

eQuest

Homer

Job description

Facility Innovations Group seeks a Project Manager to oversee solar construction for utility and C&I energy efficiency and distributed energy projects. You will visit sites, coordinate engineers and vendors, source materials, and support design/development teams through construction and commissioning.

The role requires energy efficiency project management experience and involves coordinating multiple projects nationwide from Austin headquarters, with frequent travel to project sites.