Project Manager - Solar Projects

Westinghouse Electric; United States; On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric is looking for a Project Manager to oversee Solar Projects based in Juno Beach, FL. This 1-year contract role requires managing project budgets and collaborating with Regional Leads.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and have skills in financial analysis, technical understanding, and experience in construction or the energy sector. Comprehensive health benefits and a 401(k) plan are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Strong financial and data analysis skillset.
• Interest in construction and technical variables.

Responsibilities

• Manage Solar projects through the Early-Stage process.
• Analyze data and develop project budgets.
• Create construction plans and participate in problem resolution.

Skills

Financial analysis skills

Mechanical awareness

Construction experience

Energy Industry experience

Interest in Project Management growth

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering

Job description

About the role

We’re looking for a Project Manager – Solar Projects on behalf of our client. This is a 1‑year contract assignment (W‑2). Your primary responsibility is to take ownership of assigned Solar projects while working collaboratively with your Regional Lead to manage projects through the Early‑Stage process in preparation for turnover to the Construction team. You will report to the onsite Manager. Location: Juno Beach, FL 33408.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily management of each assigned Solar project is all‑encompassing. You will deliver a technically practical, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project.
• Analyze technical and financial data, build notable variables, indicators, and trends as related to the assigned Solar projects.
• Create, take ownership over, and manage assigned Solar project capital budget.
• Be the development and permitting support. Coordinate with and use subject matter experts.
• Facilitate Engineering and participate in problem resolution.
• Support capital budget activities through approvals.
• Develop a viable construction plan and schedule.
• Support negotiations and execution of commercial contracts. Investigate optimization opportunities.
• Participate in multiple software applications to support your project activities, manage critical data and deliverables.
• Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership with the support of your Regional Lead.
• All other daily tasks required by Regional Lead to maintain overall group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering
• Financial and data analysis skillset
• Mechanical awareness and interest in technical variables
• Construction, Energy Industry, and Solar experience helpful
• Interest in career growth on the Project Management path

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Base salary estimated to be $40.00/hr to $45.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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