Project Manager - T&S-

Westinghouse Electric Company; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 68,880 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Solar Repower Project Manager to lead pre-construction efforts for solar projects across the United States. This role involves project planning, engineering design management, and compliance with safety regulations while working to meet project goals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5+ years of project management experience in the renewable energy sector, and strong knowledge of solar PV technologies. A competitive hourly rate between $50.00 and $55.00 is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy pre-construction project management or engineering.
• Experience with utility interconnection processes.
• Knowledge of solar construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-construction project teams through all phases.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
• Oversee engineering design activities.
• Work with environmental team for permitting.
• Support procurement activities and contract management.

Skills

Project Planning & Management

Utility-Scale Renewable Energy

Engineering Design Management

Financial Management

Permitting & Regulatory Compliance

Technical Knowledge of Solar PV

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Excel

Job description

Overview

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview

Project Manager - T&S (Transmission & Substation). This is a 1 year contract assignment (W-2). This role is for a pre-construction Solar Repower Project Manager. The Solar Repower Project Manager leads all pre-construction activities for solar repower projects. You will ensure that it plans, permits, and ready projects for construction execution while maintaining safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals. You must understand the existing solar assets that are identified as solar repower candidates and how you can incorporate and improve a repower design into the existing assets.

Your Day-to-Day

• Project Planning & Management: Lead pre-construction project teams through all phases from development handoff to execution turnover
• Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk registers for multiple concurrent projects
• Engineering & Design Management: Oversee engineering design activities including electrical, civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines
• Coordinate interconnection studies and grid integration requirements
• Permitting & Regulatory Compliance: Work with environmental team to understand required permits and other regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, utilities, and local authorities
• Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations
• Procurement & Contract Management: Support procurement activities including equipment specifications, vendor qualification, and contract negotiations
• Manage safe harbor equipment requirements and tax credit compliance timelines
• Financial Management: Monitor project budgets and cost forecasts throughout pre-construction phase
• Support cost capitalization processes and financial reporting requirements
• Report on important financial metrics
• Lead project meetings, reviews, and milestone presentations
• Coordinate with operations teams for handoff planning and commissioning preparation

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy pre-construction project management or engineering
• Experience with utility interconnection processes
• Knowledge of solar construction
• PMP certification is optional

Technical Skills

• Must have an understanding of solar PV and battery storage technologies
• Knowledge of power systems, grid interconnection, and utility regulations
• Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
• Familiarity with safe harbor provisions and renewable energy tax credits
• Proficiency in project management software and scheduling tools
• Proficiency in Excel

Our Safety Pledge To You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you. For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It\'s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

Benefits

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

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $50.00/hr. to $55.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

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