Solar Construction Manager

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Salary $120,000 – $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Come join a growing EPC Solar company as their Construction Manager! 100% travel position!

Why join us?

• Per diem would be food and lodging, paid out weekly. They will qualify for per diem if they live over 50 miles from the project site. Per diem is $50 a day, 7 days a week for food. Lodging is based on GSA rates and on the project location. Typically, with food and lodging it can average out to around $1,000-$1,200 a week
• Vehicle Reimbursement/ Mobility Program – Reimbursement for Mileage, Gas, Wear and Tear on vehicle.
• PTO Flexible PTO with 17 company paid holidays
• Healthcare eligible to sign up for healthcare benefits on the first of the month after starting
• 401k 50% of contributions up to 8% for a total match of up to 4%
• cell phone stipend – $75/monthly
• Will receive computer equipment laptop, 2 monitors, keyboard/mouse, mifi

Job Details

• Execute, oversee, and optimize the pre-construction specifics of multiple portfolios/projects.
• Supervise and/or coordinate activities such as safety programs, engineering, construction, budget, analysis, and contract administration.
• Ensure safety program is followed across all responsible projects.
• Assist with change, risk, and quality management.
• Conduct construction progress inspections at sites before, during, and after active construction for quality control and progress reporting.
• Interact daily with contractors and consultants to help and guide in the preparation and coordination of deliverables. Deliverables include scope

of work, capital need assessments, contract documents, schedule of values, submittals, contracts, applications, and permitting.

• Communicate with stakeholders as needed.
• Verify constructability, resource allocations, assess field status of projects, and resolve issues as needed.
• Work closely with partners to develop estimates and evaluate budgets.
• Oversee the project timeline and progress of the pre-construction process through to closing and hand off to our field teams.
• Manage all aspects of the project schedule as it relates to permitting, material purchase and delivery, and the construction process.
• Assist with project engineering plan design review, evaluation, and implementation.
• Assist with contractor payment requests.
• Facilitate defining a scope of work, construction goals, and stakeholder deliverables for each project.
• Achieve the project objectives and controlling construction phase risk by applying current performance pros and cons to upcoming projects to

ensure the highest probability of accuracy in the scopes, quality in materials, schedules, and costs.

• 5+ years’ experience in Solar PV Construction.
• 5+ years’ experience in a Construction Manager/Site Superintendent level position or higher.
• Experience in the Solar Industry required.
• EPC experience required.
• Experience with managing staff and subcontractors on construction projects.
• Ability to effectively communicate expectations, goals, and concerns to subcontractors and project management team members.
• Ability to review and understand multi-trade construction drawings and specifications, as well as construction best practices across and array of

trades, including surveying, civil, structural, thermal and moisture protection, and electrical construction.

• Ability to work independently, multi-task, make decisions, prioritize, and meet assigned deadlines in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
• Strong work ethic, a high degree of detail orientation, and an extreme sense of urgency.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred.

Working Environment and Physical Demand

• Travel up to 100%.
• Position requires travel to project site(s).

Job Post Application Questions

• Do you possess a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management?
• Are you comfortable and able to travel up to 100%?
• Do you possess at least 5+ years’ experience in Solar PV Construction?
• Do you possess at least 5+ years’ experience in a Construction Manager/Site Superintendent level position or higher?
• Do you have experience in the Solar Industry?
• Do you have EPC experience?
• Do you possess any federal, state, or local license(s)/ certification(s)?
• If so, which license(s)/ certification(s) and state(s)?

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