Remote Energy Storage Preconstruction Project Lead

SOLV Energy, Inc.; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation, sick and holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an Energy Storage Preconstruction Project Manager to lead a complex, remote project team across engineering, scheduling, budgeting, and contracts.

You will oversee cost control, LNTP procurement, and owner communications while coordinating with multiple departments to deliver scope on time and within budget. The role emphasizes leadership in a dispersed team, strong technical acumen with contract knowledge, and a proactive approach to risk, reporting, and supplier

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Energy Storage Construction Experience.
• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
• Field experience (5-8 years, Project Engineer or Assistant Superintendent)
• Leadership ability – able to pull together team members from diverse backgrounds in a remote environment and organize them into a cohesive, high-performing project team
• Strong computer skills with MS Office suite, as well as other industry-standard tools, such as Bluebeam Revu
• Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
• Able to travel (estimated 25%)

Responsibilities

• Maintain cost control ledger and job cost statements
• Write project procedures
• Supervise and train Preconstruction Project Engineers and clerical staff
• Collaborate with the business development, engineering, accounting, construction, and legal departments to create contract scopes of work
• Work with Engineering and Procurement to understand design constraints and material lead-times to ensure long lead procurement items are appropriately released during the LNTP phase
• Research and understand project specific design requirements (internal requirements, owner/contract requirements, and permit requirements)
• Liaison with the Engineering Manager to track changes that impact project schedule and/or budget and provide those changes to the Project Executive
• Represent SOLV Energy in owner meetings
• Support estimating reconciliation for each design iteration
• Maintain timely and accurate reporting to the Project Team and management, specifically cost forecasting and estimated cost at completion
• Effectively manage project risk; evaluate probability and severity of risk events as they are identified / anticipated and prepare mitigation plans with project team operations management
• Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Engineers, Vendors and Subcontractors; develop strategies and skills to build a strong partnership with the Owner, while still ensuring prompt owner notification of impacts and preservation of rights under the EPC

Skills

Leadership ability

Remote team coordination

Cost forecasting

MS Office

Education

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

MS Office

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an Energy Storage Preconstruction Project Manager to lead a complex, remote project team across engineering, scheduling, budgeting, and contracts.

You will oversee cost control, LNTP procurement, and owner communications while coordinating with multiple departments to deliver scope on time and within budget. The role emphasizes leadership in a dispersed team, strong technical acumen with contract knowledge, and a proactive approach to risk, reporting, and supplier