Senior Construction Director - Utility-Scale Renewables

EnergeiaWorks; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

EnergeiaWorks is seeking a Construction Director to lead the delivery of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects across multiple regions. This hands-on leader will manage a team of Construction Managers, ensuring safety, on-time scheduling, budget adherence, and the highest quality standards across all sites.

They will partner with development, engineering, procurement, and executive teams to remove obstacles, improve processes, and scale the growing portfolio, traveling to project

Qualifications

• 7+ years of leadership experience managing utility-scale solar, battery storage, heavy civil, or EPC construction projects.
• Proven success leading multiple Construction Managers and overseeing several concurrent projects.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, contracts, project controls, and field operations.
• Demonstrated ability to build teams, improve operational performance, and solve complex construction challenges.
• Willingness to travel regularly to project sites and regional offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Construction Managers overseeing multiple active renewable energy projects.
• Drive accountability for safety, schedule, quality, budget, and overall project performance.
• Conduct regular operational reviews to identify project risks, staffing needs, and recovery plans.
• Establish consistent construction processes, reporting, and performance metrics across all regions.
• Support project controls, forecasting, change management, and financial performance.
• Ensure best-in-class safety, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance throughout construction.
• Build and scale construction teams to support continued company growth.
• Maintain strong relationships with developers, utilities, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Construction mgmt

Scheduling & budgeting

Team building

Job description

EnergeiaWorks is seeking a Construction Director to lead the delivery of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects across multiple regions. This hands-on leader will manage a team of Construction Managers, ensuring safety, on-time scheduling, budget adherence, and the highest quality standards across all sites.

They will partner with development, engineering, procurement, and executive teams to remove obstacles, improve processes, and scale the growing portfolio, traveling to project