Director of Project Manager
Solar Utility EPC/Developer/IPP
Raleigh, NC
Company Profile:
Industry leaving and rapidly growing solar and battery Developer, Owner Operator and EPC are actively recruiting a Director of Project Management to join the team! This is an immediate opening in Durham, NC.
Compensation:$175k-$200k* + Bonus + Full Benefits
*negotiable for qualified candidates
Scope of Responsibilities:
As the Director of Project Management, you will lead a team of professionals providing preconstruction planning, estimating, strategy and contract oversight for utility scale solar and battery energy storage projects. This position will oversee all aspects of planning, scheduling, and budgets from preconstruction to final completion across the EPC portfolio. You will be responsible for strategic direction, business development, project delivery, profitability and client management. Additional responsibilities include:
- Provide daily leadership to the staff of Project Managers responsible for planning and execution of projects
- Mentors and trains staff on project control tools to effectively manage project costs, schedules, scopes, change orders and inspire a culture of disciplined attention to detail and frequent contract referencing to support contractor management and generation of management reports.
- Advances corporate strategic direction by establishing goals for the PM group and hosting lessons learned for continuous improvement
- Ensures implementation of expectations, direction and vision as it aligns with organizational strategy
- Provide guidance and input to Project Management on all aspects of project execution including schedule management, financial forecasting, prime contract compliance, progress reporting, client and community relations, etc.
- Prioritize key activities on projects across the company portfolio in various stages from design through closeout
- Work with Construction Management to define project baseline, scope, resource allocation and deliverables
- Collaborates closely with the Engineering and Procurement teams to define and refine scopes and prepare and manage BOP/BOS RFP processes for solar and battery energy storage systems
- Drive safety culture by implementing safety improvement plans, practices and objectives in coordination with Health and Safety team
- Support development of Safety Management Systems, Quality Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of utility scale construction experience with a solar utility EPC
- BA or BS in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred
- 1+ year of supervising PM’s or at least 5+ years as a Sr. PM for utility scale projects
- Management experience preferred; proven leadership experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent time management, organization skills and attention to detail.
- Willing to work out of the Durham office location
- Able to travel up to 50% of the time for 1-5 day work trips.
Please contact Pete Barbour at pbarbour@h-sintl.com or Rob Jones at rjones@h-sintl.com for additional consideration.
