What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at Greening US?
Welcome to Greening Group! We are excited that you are considering a career with a rapidly expanding renewable energy company specializing in the photovoltaic sector! We are headquartered in Spain and have established operations in Italy, Mexico, France, and Morocco. Our sudden growth has led Greening Group to possess over 500 employees worldwide. In addition, Greening Group has more than 2 GW in development, and over 200 MW already built.
Green Sol provides EPC Services for Power Generation Cliental utilizing a union craft force constructing major EPC power projects throughout North America.
Construction Manager.
Location
One of the many things that makes Green Sol's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member which is taylor made to meet all of our shared needs.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing and developing a team of Superintendents who are managing Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical work on the utility-scale solar project site. The role also entails carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
- Monitor and direct the progress of the construction site(s)
- Ability to recognize the need for and negotiate Change Orders facilitated by PM.
- Determine subcontractor / labor requirements for project
- Understand the subcontractor's scope of work and ensure they are aligning with the contract terms and schedule
- Ensure production schedules are maintained to measure time, production and meet requirements of project
- Monitor compliance with the set regulations
- Ability to study project cost indexes and change/adapt to benefit the project.
- Study, communicate, and improve on productivity analysis provided by Project Manager
- Keep records in a systematic, well-organized fashion
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form to large employee groups, owners, or engineers
- Maintain and enforce discipline throughout the jobsite
- Interview and train direct reports, plan, assign and direct work, appraise performance, address complaints and resolve problems
- Work with the Client’s site management team to ensure their expectations are being met and that they are satisfied with a safely constructed and quality-installed product
- Work with the PM to ensure the Client’s expectations are realistically managed and aligned with the agreement and scope of work
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of construction industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management
- Managed contractors and subcontractors for over five years
- two years of previous experience in a managing role
- Three years of experience in the solar industry at any appropriate levelÇ
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced project site and office environment
- Must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously managing a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively
- Regularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen
- Occasionally lift and move objects up to 30 pounds
Other Requirements
- Work productively, efficiently and meet deadlines in a timely manner
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually and within a team environment
- Willing to work during and outside (overtime and weekends as required) of normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines