Company Information

Our client is a leader in its field with a strong focus on the development and management of utility-scale solar energy projects. Working on the transition currently being made globally to move towards alternative energy that is low carbon, our client hosts a highly entrepreneurial work environment focused on pushing the boundaries within the energy landscape.

The Role

Our client seeks a Project Manager who will lead and oversee the project lifecycle as a member of the EPC team. Within this role, the ideal candidate will help with the design and construction of solar energy projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work in all stages of the project including interconnection, development, and procurement
• Manage contractor buyouts
• Work with the Sr. PM or Project Director in negotiations
• Make sure that all requirements of the project are completed within the needed timeline
• Make contact with utility counterparts
• Manage all interconnection activities ranging from technical submissions to inspections
• Create and manage reports
• Update all schedules and costs
• Conduct site visits on a regular basis
• Have weekly meetings with vital stakeholders as needed
• Work with internal construction quality and safety teams
• Act as a corporate representative for the company
• Coordinate with all engineers to ensure projects are meeting standards
• Manage all individuals who report directly to your position and give day to day supervision
• Give your team direction as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• B.A. in Business Administration, Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
• Ability to understand and interpret drawings and specifications
• Previous experience with management of solar project lifecycles
• Experience with the management of high voltage design and construction
• Understanding of project quality and safety requirements
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and know how to prioritize tasks in an effective manner
• Ability to multitask projects and deadlines
• Advanced computer skills with knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
• Prior experience with AutoCAD is not required, but is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Well-developed communications skills