Construction Manager

BASIS NORTH AMERICA INC • San Antonio, TX

67d • Onsite

About The Position

Basis North America is seeking an experienced Construction Manager with proven and verifiable experience managing utility-scale Solar PV and/or BESS projects in Texas. This role requires direct field construction management experience on renewable energy projects, including contractor oversight, site coordination, schedule control, change management, and coordination with EPC contractors, Texas utilities, TDUs, and local/state authorities. Candidates must have hands-on leadership experience in Solar PV utility-scale projects, preferably with integrated Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of relevant construction management experience in utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Proven experience managing utility-scale Solar PV projects of 50 MW or larger.
• Direct construction supervision experience on Solar PV and/or BESS projects.
• Experience with BESS construction, integration, commissioning, or energization is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating with EPC Contractors, Texas TDUs, Texas utilities, Local and State AHJs, Permitting and interconnection stakeholders.
• Strong experience in Schedule control, Contractor oversight, Site coordination, Change management, Construction progress reporting, Field issue resolution, QA/QC coordination, Safety and permit coordination.
• Direct project experience in Texas, specifically related to renewable energy construction, permitting, interconnection, utility coordination, TDUs, and AHJ interface.
• Hands-on leadership experience in Solar PV utility-scale projects, preferably with integrated Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Must have direct utility-scale Solar PV and/or BESS construction management experience.

Nice To Haves

• Utility-scale Solar PV projects in Texas.
• Integrated Solar PV + BESS projects.
• Commissioning and energization support.
• Owner’s representative or Owner’s Engineer experience.
• Experience working with EPC contractors on renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with Texas renewable energy project permitting and utility interconnection processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily construction activities for utility-scale Solar PV and/or BESS projects.
• Oversee EPC contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Monitor project schedule, construction progress, and field execution.
• Coordinate with Texas TDUs, utilities, AHJs, EPC teams, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Support permitting, interconnection, commissioning, and energization coordination.
• Manage field changes, RFIs, construction issues, change orders, and documentation.
• Ensure construction activities are performed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
• Lead site coordination meetings and provide daily/weekly progress reporting.
• Support QA/QC activities and ensure construction quality requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed