Owner's Representative - Solar Construction Lead

IAPMO Group; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate: $70–$80 per/​

Per diem $950/week

Long-term assignment through Dec 2028

Company truck

Laptop provided

Mobilization/demobilization reimburse

Lean project team

Job summary

Per Sé Group is seeking a site-based owner-side construction overseer for a major utility-scale solar project in Indiana, PA. You will represent the Owner, protect project interests, and have real authority in the field.

You’ll lead oversight across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes, hold EPC contractors to contract requirements, and review RFIs, change orders, and field modifications to prevent costly disputes. This is a hands-on role with substantial decision-making responsibility.

Qualifications

• Experience: managed construction on large utility-scale solar projects.
• Understand contracts, change orders, NCRs, and issue documentation.
• Able to run site independently and make tough calls.

Responsibilities

• Lead owner-side construction oversight across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes.
• Hold EPC contractors accountable for contract requirements, schedules, quality, and performance.
• Review RFIs, change orders, and field modifications, challenging unsupported claims.
• Walk the site, identify deficiencies early, and drive NCRs and corrective actions through resolution.
• Oversee earthwork, drainage, foundations, racking, module installation, underground electrical, and collection systems.
• Track construction progress, anticipate schedule risks, and coordinate solutions with project leadership.
• Maintain accurate field documentation that protects the Owner and keeps decisions grounded in facts.

Skills

Field supervision

Contract administration

Change management

NCR tracking

Job description

Per Sé Group is seeking a site-based owner-side construction overseer for a major utility-scale solar project in Indiana, PA. You will represent the Owner, protect project interests, and have real authority in the field.

You’ll lead oversight across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes, hold EPC contractors to contract requirements, and review RFIs, change orders, and field modifications to prevent costly disputes. This is a hands-on role with substantial decision-making responsibility.