What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager – Solar EPC position at SunEnergy1?
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the execution of solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale solar construction projects, ensuring safety compliance, budget adherence, and timely project completion. This role requires coordination with engineering teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality solar energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Execution & Management: Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of solar construction projects from inception to completion.
- Site Supervision: Ensure proper site preparation, installation, and commissioning of solar PV systems, in adherence to engineering designs and project specifications.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety protocols on job sites.
- Budget & Cost Control: Manage project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving strategies while ensuring quality standards.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Subcontractor & Vendor Management: Oversee subcontractor performance, negotiate contracts, and manage procurement schedules.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all work meets industry best practices, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
- Permitting & Inspections: Work with local authorities to obtain permits and schedule necessary inspections.
- Problem-Solving & Risk Mitigation: Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns.
- Reporting & Documentation: Maintain project records, progress reports, and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction management, with at least 3 years in solar EPC projects.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with solar PV system installation, electrical codes, and industry best practices.
- Certifications: OSHA 30, PMP, NABCEP (preferred).
- Software Proficiency: Experience with project management tools such as Procore, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project.
- Leadership Abilities: Strong ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
- Travel: Willingness to travel to job sites as required.
