
Director of Mechanical Services
Cinterra
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Orange Beach • Alabama • United States
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About the role
- The Director of Mechanical Services is the senior manager over all mechanical construction including pile racking and solar module installation.
- Jointly accountable for the on-time delivery and profitability delivery of all renewable construction projects.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders such as Client Services, Business Development, and Project Controls.
- Support construction organization on non-project specific work such as licensing, hiring, and process implementations.
- Coach and develop a construction execution organization composed of subject matter experts, superintendents, foreman, operators, and apprentices.
- Play an instrumental role in growing and scaling Cinterra’s mechanical construction capabilities.
- Drive the efficiency and profitability of the renewables business.
- Manage portfolios of projects across the United States, overseeing construction installation.
- Lead regular weekly meetings with all regional construction teams, monitor and track progress, and document improvement actions.
- Ensure regular and timely preparation and distribution of construction reporting requirements, reporting to the VP of Operations.
Requirements
- 10+ years in construction, with 5+ years minimum in utility scale solar in a lead management role.
- Demonstrates good business and financial acumen.
- Demonstrated leadership skills to promote a collaborative, professional and successful team.
- Experience and ability to understand and interpret contracts, plans, and specifications.
- Experience managing subcontractors and labor suppliers of Utility Scale solar projects.
- Experience building and managing self-performing construction teams.
- Familiarity with construction safety regulations and experience with implementation of safety plans on utility scale solar projects.
- Familiarity with utility scale solar quality control measures, drafting contractual requirements, and remediation of quality issues.
- Strong expertise in reading and understanding technical reports and construction drawings including civil, structural and mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with construction means and methods applicable to utility scale solar installations.
- Articulate, clear, and professional communication both verbally and written.
- Well-developed, professional interpersonal skills; ability to interact with people at all levels, from the construction laborer to the CEO.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in situational awareness, knowing what to say/what not to say, and when.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency in industry standard software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Teams, SharePoint.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills showing understanding of schedule, monetary, and engineering/construction impacts to various changes/opportunities/impacts.
- Strong personal organizational skills to manage time, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines.
- Ability to work in a team environment and have ability to lead groups and teams.
- Demonstrated high level of judgment – can sensitively apply knowledge and skills to select practical, effective courses of action and able to keep sensitive information confidential.
- Demonstrates commitment to high professional ethical standards.
- Excels at operating in a fast-paced environment, where multiple needs must be met.
Benefits
- Cultivate safety as a core value throughout the company, supporting the corporate safety program and personnel.
- Regular scheduled and unscheduled travel to regional projects as needed.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical constructionpile rackingsolar module installationcontract interpretationsafety regulationsquality control measuresconstruction means and methodstechnical report readingconstruction drawingsproject management
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingsituational awarenessjudgmenttime management