Project Manager

Hanwha Q Cells USA Corp. - Teaneck, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Teaneck, NJ

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Project Manager at Hanwha Q Cells is responsible for overseeing the execution of Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar EPC contracts from inception to completion. This role involves establishing project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements while collaborating with various departments to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials. The Project Manager will also manage permitting processes, support sales efforts, and provide regular updates to clients and management throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage C&I Solar EPC project schedule of engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure on-time completion.
• Plan and execute the procurement and sub-contracting strategy with the engineering, procurement, and construction department to ensure budget completion.
• Manage the required permitting for projects with AHJ & local planning boards.
• Support and cooperate with sales and proposals to win new EPC bids.
• Prepare bid packages and SOW for sub-contractors with related parties such as engineering and construction.
• Perform regular check-ins to gauge on-site project progress.
• Serve as point-of-contact for customers/clients during execution of each project.
• Provide progress reports and other status updates to client and management, as required.
• Troubleshoot issues relating to installations, analyzing information, and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Review activity reports and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
• Facilitate a 'lessons learned' meeting after project completion to document areas of improvement and excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; a degree in related field such as engineering, construction management or project management is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of project management or construction management experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in solar or renewable energy industry.
• Experience working with Electric Utilities preferred.
• Ability to travel required.
• NABCEP Certification preferred.
• PMP Certification preferred.
• Fluency in MS Project or equivalent project management software.
• Ability to read plan sets, do take offs, create Bill of Materials and procurement bids.
• Effective interpersonal skills, comfortable in an office setting as well as on a commercial construction job site.
• Excellent time management and financial management skills.
• Excellent ability to communicate among construction, technical and non-technical personnel, both internally and outside the company.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with project management software other than MS Project.
• Knowledge of city and state building and NEC codes.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunities for advancement