Assistant Project Manager, Traveling
Longroad Energy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Assists in the planning, direction and coordination of activities for designated projects
- Manages the design, engineering and construction of solar and energy storage projects
- Develops, maintains and executes the work plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements
- Supports management and updates of the project budget and is responsible for the regular review and reporting to accounting on forecasted expenditures under the budget
- Supports the external bidding process required to procure goods and services necessary for all phases of project execution
- Provides and/or coordinates engineering support for development and permitting activities as needed
- Oversees execution of and compliance with construction contracts
- Arranges and organizes regularly scheduled project meetings
- Supports project developers in developing the project and provides assistance as requested
- Works in partnership with the Development department to assure a seamless transition of projects into the construction phase
- Coordinates and works with the Legal department to facilitate the development, negotiation and execution of project contracts
- Participates and assists with financial closings
- Assists Asset Management in transitioning projects to Operations upon project completion
- Oversees quality control work during execution of project and ensures compliance with reporting requirements
- Works alongside Construction Manager(s) on-site to balance project workload and optimize project execution
- Coordinates with regulatory agencies, local landowners, power off-takers, utility entities, permitting agencies, financing representatives, government agencies, and other project-level external parties
Requirements
- Prior experience as a lead Assistant Project Manager on the design, engineering and construction of renewable power projects
- Familiarity with contracting procedures, project contracts and negotiation, engineering practices, construction techniques, solar plant technologies, and regulatory issues
- Ability to travel, and work on remote solar projects on extended field assignments
- Ability to interpret project financial reports and prepare budget updates and forecasts
- General understanding and ability to use project scheduling software and methodology
- Ability to manage multiple tasks within a project and multiple projects from conception to completion
- Strong technical proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid driver’s license
- 24/7 on-call availability when at project location
- Able to work at heights and perform essential physical functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits
- opportunity for merit-based salary increases
- incentive plan participation
- eligibility for our 401(k) plan and matching
- comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- accrual of 18 vacation days in your first year
- paid holidays
- paid volunteer time
- paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbudget managementcontract negotiationengineering practicesconstruction techniquessolar plant technologiesproject schedulingfinancial reportingquality controlrenewable power projects
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam collaborationtime managementadaptabilityattention to detailmultitaskingcustomer service
Certifications
valid driver’s license