Construction Project Manager 1 - HOLT Renewables

HOLT•Austin, TX

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for planning and leading a specific project or a wide range of different construction projects from beginning to end. Responsibilities also include supervision of all vendors, contractors, and sub-contractors that are utilized throughout the various phases and scopes of solar projects as assigned by the Construction Operations Manager. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

Knowledge in solar and construction industry
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial data
Computer and related software knowledge and/or experience and the ability to learn/use new computer programs to include MS Office products including MS Project
Excellent verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with both internal and external customers
Strong analytical, problem solving, and conceptual skills
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to handle a complex workload
Ability to identify complex problems and to review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Consulting and influencing abilities
Ability to prepare reports, budgets, and maintain records
Ability to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of three years’ experience in planning, design and/or construction management of photovoltaic systems preferred
Up to four years of experience in construction management or solar industry preferred

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred

Responsibilities

Hires, develops, evaluates, and influences effective and consistent productivity and teamwork to ensure the delivery of Legendary Customer Service (LCS)
Develops solar project timelines for project completion and manages land development and permitting, interconnection, and off-take timeline.
Creates and maintains full project development schedules, high level construction, and interconnection schedules, to establish reasonable and achievable construction start and commercial operation dates
Coordinates the installation schedules, monitors, and manages required staffing to ensure on time completion
Ensures all regulations are met and permits are acquired
Proactively identifies the elements of proposed project designs and construction requirements which could lead to disputes, claims, increased cost, or could adversely impact the image of the organization
Provides professional oversite to multiple construction projects to ensure the completion in a timely manner and within budget
Monitors, evaluates, and reports ongoing status of construction projects operationally and financially
Communicates effectively with both internal departments and external subcontractors and suppliers when revisions and/or addendums are required
Evaluates and approves all payment applications and invoices related to construction capital projects, ensuring budget compliance
Reviews change order requests to determine validity and importance while exercising professional judgement
Selects vendor, contractor, and/or subcontractor that provides exemplary, professional service in the most cost-efficient manner
Exercises professional judgement in selection of vendors to complete construction projects while managing the needs of the company and maintaining productive relationships
Maintains consistent and accurate records throughout projects to include final reviews of projects post completion
Works safely always and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Performs other duties as assigned