Solar Construction Project Manager
EDF Renewables North America
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Maryland • New Hampshire • United States
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Salary
💰 $105,100 - $175,100 per year
About the role
- Oversee and manage the delivery of Company projects, on time, on budget, and in accordance with all applicable health, safety, contract, quality, and legal requirements; coordinate, supervise, and manage project team consisting of internal resources (i.e., Project Engineers, Project Coordinators, Superintendents, Design Engineers, and Project Administrators) and outside partners such as subcontractors, consultants, clients, utilities, development partners; take direct responsibility for all aspects of project delivery, where necessary; secure subcontractors; lead team in vetting, qualifying, referencing, scoping, price negotiation, and contracting with subcontractors; implement and manage project administration, including project meetings, document control, submittals, quality control, construction team planning and documentation, and other close‑out and commissioning of projects.
- Manage budget, expenses, revenue, margin, and schedule for multiple simultaneous projects; track project actual P&L vs. plan and take corrective action to meet objectives; accurately forecast project revenues, cost, and margins.
- Manage subcontractor payments and project billings.
- Implement health and safety program for each project; manage project compliance with health and safety program, including compliance by personnel, subcontractors, customers, and others at the project site; assure continuous compliance by project and subcontractors with requirements of all project contracts, subcontracts, applicable laws, and applicable permits; take primary responsibility for understanding and applying federal, state, and local code and regulatory requirements.
- Implement and manage processes to secure and maintain required approvals from customers, interconnection providers, and local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs); assure accurate and timely submittals to customers, interconnection providers, and AHJs.
- Support internal origination, development, financing, and engineering teams on project matters, including project pricing, technical design, compliance with site requirements, permitting, and other constraints; perform project diligence, including site reconnaissance, geotech, and investigations; attend AHJ meetings, oversee and provide input on preparation of project design and construction documentation and plans.
- Report on projects to internal and external colleagues and project stakeholders; manage project details and update project progress on Company project management platform.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline required.
- 7+ years progressive experience in construction and/or development, including as a Project Manager, Project Engineer, Development Engineer, or Project Superintendent.
- Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic systems of greater than 5 MW, preferably greater than 25 MW.
- Experience in constructing substations and/or solar interconnects into substations preferred.
- Advanced understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, codes, design/build contracts, and construction means and methods.
- Experienced with land development and project financial closing requirements.
- Experience with large-scale cut and fill earthwork or landfill construction required.
- Experience with subcontracting industrial or large commercial electrical work required.
Benefits
- Competitive bonus incentives.
- Comprehensive health coverage.
- Rewarding 401k.
- Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
- Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive mentorship programs.
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbudget managementP&L forecastingcontract negotiationdocument controlquality controlsite reconnaissancegeotech investigationsconstruction documentationearthwork construction
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam coordinationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsstakeholder managementnegotiation skillscompliance managementtime managementattention to detail
Certifications
BA/BS degree in Construction ManagementBA/BS degree in EngineeringProject Management Professional (PMP)Certified Construction Manager (CCM)OSHA Safety CertificationLEED AccreditationCertified Project Manager (CPM)Construction Safety CertificationProfessional Engineer (PE)Certified Cost Professional (CCP)