HV Assistant Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar

SOLV Energy

Assistant Project Manager overseeing HV construction and project execution for SOLV Energy's solar utility projects with a focus on compliance and financial management.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeGalesburg • Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $97,767 - $122,209 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Able to communicate and coordinate all Project Engineer’s responsibilities to achieve project success
Review Power Purchase Agreements, Generator Interconnection Agreements, Utility Interconnection requirements, Contract requirements, System Impact Studies, Facility Studies, and Customer/Owner Engineer requirements to ensure Project compliance
Review LNTP/Early Stage Deliverables
Assist in preparing project HV budgets and forecasts
Assist in developing subcontractor scopes of work and support subcontracting efforts with PM
Manage HV subcontractors (billings, RFIs, status reports, risk, etc.)
HV Scope change management
Participate in Project Kick-Off Meeting
Manage/Collect RFI’s
Participate in Utility Coordination Meetings
Participate in Owner Coordination Meetings
Participate in SE Team Meetings
Participate in Material Procurement Review
Hold Construction Schedule & Scope Review Meeting
Schedule Kick-off Meeting (On-Site)
Manage - Assemble Final Completion Punchlist
Participate in team meetings/calls on a regular basis
Work with Engineering team for material procurement
Demonstrate and maintain a safe work environment, and direct safe work practices in energized substations
Regular travel (local and inter-state) required
Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 3-4 years of work related experience in design and/or construction of power substations
PMP certification, or direct relevant industry experience preferred, skilled with knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical equipment and installation
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others under all situations
Ability to work, analyze, troubleshoot and prioritize problems independently
Effective written and verbal English communication skills
Proficiency and knowledgeable in office practices, procedures and equipment
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and coordinate
P6 scheduling experience preferred
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

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Hard Skills & Tools

HV budgetingHV subcontractor managementscope change managementRFI managementmaterial procurementconstruction schedulingproject compliancepower substation designpower substation constructiontroubleshooting

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillscustomer serviceorganizational skillsproblem analysisprioritizationteam collaborationleadershipsafety managementindependent work

Certifications

PMP certification