Project Manager - (Solar - Construction)

Jobot; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading solar company as a Senior Project Manager, where you'll oversee the execution of multiple utility solar projects. This role requires a proactive approach to manage project schedules, budgets, and safety performance while ensuring compliance with all regulations. You'll collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. With generous perks like salary plus bonus, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for experienced project managers looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Salary + Bonus

Generous PTO

401K with Company Match

Company Paid Health Benefits

Per Diem

Employee Equity Participation Plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Commercial Building Construction or similar.
• Strong project management skills with budget adherence.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules, budgets, and subcontractors.
• Ensure projects meet safety and quality standards.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Adherence

Cost Control

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Integrity and Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field

Tools

MS-Project

Primavera P6

MS-Office Suite

MS-Excel

Job description

Project Manager - (Solar - Construction)

Leading Solar Company offering Salary + Bonus, Generous PTO, 401K with Company Match, Company Paid Health Benefits.

Job Details

This is a remote based position with 100% travel to project sites - (Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan).

Description

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for construction project execution of multiple small to large scale utility solar projects. The Senior Project Manager must be proactive to prevent potential problems and work toward mitigation of any issues impacting safety, construction, schedule, and cost.

What You'll Do

• Accountable for project schedules, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Responsible for project safety performance.
• Manage all project subcontractors, documentation, field staff and identify potential risk.
• Responsible for projects completing on time, within budget, and in compliance with all technical, commercial, safety regulatory, and environmental requirements to meet or exceed performance targets.
• Perform design reviews of vendor drawings, calculations, specifications, procedures, and related documents.
• Lead and or participate in daily early morning POD meetings.
• Review and approve project execution plans and project schedule.
• Identify and quantify project risks and develop risk mitigation plans.
• Monitor and control EPC contractor costs, schedule, and progress.
• Analyze and forecast cost and schedule projection reports.
• Emphasize QA and technical requirements through performance-based inspections.
• Responsible for executing and managing EPC contracts and obligations.
• Work with internal teams including project development, engineering, finance, accounting, legal and field level construction managers to execute projects.
• Schedule regular management meetings and/or job walks to maintain quality control and strong relationships with owners, subs, and project team members.
• Establish, update, and communicate project schedule to stakeholders and contractors while managing its implementation.
• Assist the CMs and Superintendents with resolution of specific issues and requests.
• Manage contract scope and perform change management.
• Facilitate purchasing and issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Review and approve project expenditures.
• Represent company/project in meetings with clients, subcontractors, etc.
• Ensure contractors meet safety and quality standards and regularly conduct related inspections and reporting.
• Coordinate with local AHJ’s for project licensing/permitting.

Why join us?

• Salary + Bonus
• Per Diem
• Medical, dental, vision – eligible 1st of the month of after start date (BCBS- medical) standard PPO plan is free for employee
• 401k with company match
• Employee Equity Participation Plan
• Generous PTO plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Commercial Building Construction, Oil and Gas, Pipeline or other similar industry as a Construction Project Manager or higher.
• Strong project management skills including budget adherence and cost control measures.
• Experience dealing with vendors, subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-performance work.
• Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities.
• Working knowledge of project scheduling concepts, techniques, and software such as MS-Project, Primavera P6 or other related industry scheduling tools.
• Working knowledge of MS-Office suite, including advanced use of MS-Excel.
• Able to travel for extended periods of time at various locations.
• Experience with directly managing craft labor and equipment.
• Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively work with all levels of the organization.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving ability.
• Possess integrity and commitment to compliance.
• Ability to review and understand multi-trade construction drawings and specifications, as well as construction best practices across a range of trades.

Nice-to-Haves

• 4+ years of progressive construction project management experience focused on heavy civil construction.
• Multi-project execution experience with solar utility projects ranging from 100MW+.
• Experience working with unions.
• Understanding of IRA compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of IFS ERP.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, business management, or equivalent professional experience.
• Must possess and maintain a current valid driver's license.

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