Project Manager (National Travel) - Solar Civil Construction Projects

Overview

Project Manager (National Travel) - Heavy Civil Construction Solar Earthwork Projects

Location: National Travel - no relocation required

*Due to the nature of this position and the locations of our projects, the Travel Project Manager will not be required to relocate to a specific location permanently. They will be required to be onsite for the duration of projects and will be paid a weekly per diem on all projects. In between projects or during project shutdown the PM may be required to report to HQ (Orem, UT) as needed / sparingly for critical meetings.

Job Summary: Manage renewable energy projects throughout the Western United States.

A Traveling Manager (PM) is an employee who is willing to manage construction projects nationwide. The manager is to maintain a physical presence on-site during construction operations. This will require finding local temporary housing for the duration of each project.

A Traveling Manager is not required to relocated to the corporate or a division office. They may reside at a place of their choosing.

When Traveling Manager is not assigned to a project they will report to his permanent residence and work as necessary to complete work assignments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Visualize, fulfill, and implement the vision and core values.
• Plan, organize and staff key field positions through regional department heads, subordinate project managers, construction managers, etc.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
• Maintain thorough understanding of WWC/Owner contract and develop project contract status reports.
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
• Represent company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings, etc.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client.

• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.

Education and/or Experience:

• 5+ years experience with solar/energy related projects.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management or Engineering (or related work experience)
• Experience dealing with subcontracts and self-perform work
• Experience managing an EPC Contract

Individual Development (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• Individual must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. Must possess a thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities vital; superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential. Significant business skill required.
• Basic knowledge of construction industry
• High knowledge of commissioning procedures.
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work towards and reach deadlines
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Training and Development:

• Business Etiquette
• Business Writing
• Viewpoint
• Microsoft I, Excel I, and Outlook I training
• Develop knowledge of Heavyjob