Solar EPC Project Manager — Construction Leader

Rethink Electric; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

401(k) employer match

Health, vision and dental benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Rethink Electric is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Solar EPC Construction to lead commercial and industrial solar projects across the United States. You will manage projects from NTP to turnover, coordinating field ops, engineering, procurement, subcontractors and customers to deliver safely, on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction PM, with solar EPC experience, strong scheduling, cost controls and proficiency in Procore or other PM software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent construction experience preferred.
• 5+ years of construction project management experience, preferably in solar EPC.
• Experience managing projects from mobilization through turnover.
• Commercial/industrial solar construction experience preferred.
• Experience managing subcontractors and field teams.
• Strong scheduling, project controls, procurement and cost management.
• Experience with contract administration and change orders.
• Procore, MS Project or Primavera P6 experience.
• Strong Excel skills for cost and schedule analysis.
• Ability to read construction drawings, specs and contracts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of rooftop and ground-mount solar projects from NTP to completion.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans and mobilization.
• Set objectives, milestones and deliverables for teams and subs.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
• Partner with field leadership to resolve construction issues.
• Monitor progress and take corrective action to meet plan.
• Develop recovery plans for schedule slippage.
• Ensure work complies with drawings, specs and contract requirements.

Skills

Construction PM experience

Subcontractor management

Scheduling & cost control

PM software proficiency

Excel for cost/schedule

Reading construction drawings

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Rethink Electric is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Solar EPC Construction to lead commercial and industrial solar projects across the United States. You will manage projects from NTP to turnover, coordinating field ops, engineering, procurement, subcontractors and customers to deliver safely, on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction PM, with solar EPC experience, strong scheduling, cost controls and proficiency in Procore or other PM software.