Job Description
The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
Responsibilities
- Organize, plan, direct, coordinate, and report construction activities.
- Oversee the construction effort from estimating, management and scheduling.
- Manage sub-contractors and crew members for timely completion, and quality; ensures the project is built according to plans, specifications, schedule, and budget.
- Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to fall within industry market pricing and provides competitive customer bid.
- Develop and maintain quality relationships with Utility Companies and provide timely communication regarding scheduling, inspections, energization, and interconnections.
- Read, interpret, and understand all project documentation such as insurance, permitting, and project scheduling.
- Document delays/changes; sets up staging areas as needed.
- Maintain and monitor quality standards.
- Report to the management team all project progress, new issues, resolutions, and budget and schedule compliance on a consistent basis.
- Assure compliance with Company safety policies and safety standards.
- Seek cost savings through vendor negotiations, market analysis, and eliminating waste.
- Maintain a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and problem-solving.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- 2 years minimum of supervisory experience in construction and/or renewable energy construction
- 2 years minimum experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors, and/or self-perform work
- Experience working on solar construction will be preferable
- Proficiency with Gantt charts and/or SmartSheets
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, specs, contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software
- Must be comfortable working in a remote setting