Solar Project Manager - On-Site EPC Leader

Moss; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss is seeking a Solar Project Manager to lead on-site administration for multi-state solar EPC and design-build projects, coordinating with Owners, Architects and Subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget.

You will manage preconstruction to GMP, lead subcontract negotiations, review shop drawings, monitor costs, and drive value engineering while enforcing safety programs and company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Project Manager within the Solar/EPC construction industry.
• Strong computer skills are a necessity, including familiarity with construction project management applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and are required to interface directly with owners' representatives, the A/E team, building departments and other team members.

Responsibilities

• Manages preconstruction services by reviewing Owner's expectations/criteria, manages entire preconstruction process through to GMP or Lump Sum contract.
• Negotiates owner contract, coordinates with design team and owner, establishes programs to comply with MBE requirements, and reviews design documents.
• Identifies key subcontractors, promotes/participates in partnering sessions, investigates site, identifies long-lead items.
• Develops bid packages, schedules, and creates site utilization plan. Additionally, conducts pre-bid conferences, identifies project staffing requirements, and provides value engineering ideas.
• Manages project financials by development of a GMP or Lump Sum contract and maintains continuous knowledge of jobsite expenditures.
• Analyzes financial ability of subcontractors to perform, prepares revenue projections and manages cash flow.
• Develops and maintains financial reports, and sets up project schedule of values, prepares and processes monthly owners requisitions.
• Manages change order process, assists in loss-control management, administers owner purchase program and enforces company bonding and insurance policies.
• Studies owner contract and develops scopes of work, reviews budgets and scopes with estimating, develops purchasing schedule, obtains insurance and bonds and mobilizes on to site.
• Prepares and distributes detailed project schedules, prepares resource loaded schedules, develops look ahead schedules.
• Recruits' jobsite staff, enforces company policy, provides professional development of staff, conducts evaluations, and promotes employee morale.
• Administers document control RFI process, prepares monthly reports, implements, and reports MBE program, develops, and implements crisis management plan, maintains project management computer system (CMiC), obtains home office approvals for waivers of policy.
• Manages field operations, conducts trade preconstruction meetings, coordinates subs, vendors and permit inspections and maintains sub relationships.
• Implements safety and QC program, manages daily clean up and rental equipment, performs daily jobsite walks.
• Promotes client relations and interacts regularly with owner. Participates in client-promoted activities and complies with client needs.
• Manages project closeout and post construction services, obtains, and delivers warranties and transfer Attic Stock, demobilizes field operations, collects final payments, and deposits and closes out subcontracts.
• Participates in company-sponsored events, task team committees, industry-related organizations, and college/general recruiting activities.
• Partakes in training programs, continuing education, seminars, and conferences
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

CMiC

Job description

Moss is seeking a Solar Project Manager to lead on-site administration for multi-state solar EPC and design-build projects, coordinating with Owners, Architects and Subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget.

You will manage preconstruction to GMP, lead subcontract negotiations, review shop drawings, monitor costs, and drive value engineering while enforcing safety programs and company policies.