Summary
Premier renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world is in need of a Construction Project Manager. Focus is on construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen.
Job Description
- Management of renewable energy generation projects in excess of $100M in various stages of development from construction budget development and preliminary engineering through and including engineering design, construction and all activities leading to commercial operation.
- Serve as the owner’s Engineer with customers and contractors. Responsible for monitoring of construction quality to ensure that all work is installed in accordance with the plans, specifications, QA/QC requirements, code requirements, contract requirements and good construction practices.
- Management of pay application approval process in accordance with the contractual terms including review and recommendation of change order approvals.
- Responsible for the Safety and Environmental compliance of the Company’s personnel and subcontractors
- Manage processes and procedures to safely and effectively construct Company renewable generating facilities for “Best in Class Performance”.
- Support in the recruitment, hiring and training of Construction personnel
- Be proficient at Root Cause Analyses to accurately determine failure mode and reason. Identify and share lessons learned from projects to accurately improve overall project quality, schedule, cost and safety.
- Facilitate the daily and produce the weekly and monthly reporting requirements for our internal and external customers, as well as KPI reporting.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline or equivalent, registration as a P.E. is a plus.
- 5 - 7 years ‘experience in the construction of energy or heavy industrial facilities. A concentration in the renewable energy industry is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully complete large-scale utility or infrastructure projects.
- Experience with project management tools and systems (MS Project, Primavera), AutoCad a plus.
- Possess the ability to think and analyze situations and determine and implement effective resolutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Ability to successfully interact with key executives, external and internal customers.
- Possess a working understanding of cost accounting, budgeting and contract implementation.
- Ability to climb vertical ladders up to 300 feet
- Valid driver’s license and Passport for travel internationally
- Fluency in Spanish a plus.
