HV Assistant Project Manager (Texas)

SOLV Energy•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Project Manager supports high-voltage construction and operations to help ensure successful project execution. This is a full-time, jobsite-based role in Texas and requires regular local and interstate travel; specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process. The position supports project engineering responsibilities, subcontractor management, project coordination, procurement, scheduling, completion activities, and safe work practices in energized substations. Other responsibilities may be assigned by management.

Requirements

At least 3–4 years of work-related experience in power substation design and/or construction.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills for working with others in a variety of situations.
Ability to work independently, analyze and troubleshoot problems, and prioritize work.
Effective written and verbal English communication skills.
Proficiency and knowledge in office practices, procedures, and equipment.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and coordinate.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including frequent stooping, bending, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 20 or more pounds; constant finger dexterity, close and distance vision, hearing, talking, and depth perception; and occasional climbing and carrying.

Nice To Haves

PMP certification or direct relevant industry experience.
Knowledge related to the construction and operation of electrical equipment and installation.
P6 scheduling experience.

Responsibilities

Coordinate Project Engineer responsibilities to help achieve project success.
Review Power Purchase Agreements, Generator Interconnection Agreements, utility interconnection requirements, contract requirements, System Impact Studies, Facility Studies, and Customer/Owner Engineer requirements for project compliance.
Review LNTP and early-stage deliverables.
Assist with preparing high-voltage project budgets and forecasts.
Assist in developing subcontractor scopes of work and support subcontracting efforts.
Manage high-voltage subcontractors, including billings, RFIs, status reports, and risk.
Manage high-voltage scope changes.
Participate in project kick-off, utility coordination, owner coordination, SE team, material procurement, and construction schedule and scope review meetings.
Manage and collect RFIs.
Schedule on-site kick-off meetings.
Assemble the final completion punch list.
Participate in regular team meetings and calls.
Work with the Engineering team on material procurement.
Maintain a safe work environment and direct safe work practices in energized substations.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned.