Remote Preconstruction Project Lead for Solar & Storage

SOLV Energy; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Preconstruction Project Manager to lead the Preconstruction Group through award to mobilization, focusing on cost control, scheduling, and procurement strategy for utility-scale solar, storage, and substation projects. This fully remote role requires coordinating with engineering, procurement, and legal teams to define LNTPs and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has experience in construction management, strong leadership in remote environments, and

Qualifications

• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience.
• Thorough understanding of plans and specifications.
• Field experience (5-8 years, Project Engineer or Assistant Superintendent).
• Leadership ability in a remote environment and strong communication skills.
• Effective written and verbal communications, and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills with MS Office and Bluebeam Revu.
• Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting.
• Able to travel (estimated 25%).
• 5+ years construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cost control ledger and job cost statements.
• Prepare billings and expedite payments.
• Set up and maintain all aspects of the CMiC system.
• Prepare bid packages and solicit and evaluate bids.
• Write project procedures.
• Review plans for completeness and accuracy.
• Supervise and train Preconstruction Project Engineers and clerical staff.
• Ensure procurement activities align with LNTP scope, budget, and schedules.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, accounting, construction, and legal departments to create contract scopes of work.
• Define and create LNTPs.
• Research and understand project design requirements and permits.
• Track changes impacting schedule/budget and report to Project Executive.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Bluebeam Revu

Scheduling

Estimating

Travel readiness

Construction experience

Education

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

Bluebeam Revu

CMiC

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Preconstruction Project Manager to lead the Preconstruction Group through award to mobilization, focusing on cost control, scheduling, and procurement strategy for utility-scale solar, storage, and substation projects. This fully remote role requires coordinating with engineering, procurement, and legal teams to define LNTPs and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has experience in construction management, strong leadership in remote environments, and