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Job Description
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Safety :
In coordination with Health and Safety team, drives safety culture by addressing safety concerns and implementing safety improvement measures
Successful implementation of Health, Safety and Security program plans, practices, and objectives
Participate in the development and implementation of safety and quality plans and procedures
Ensure Environmental compliance on all projects
Review Safety Management Systems, Quality Management Systems and Environment Management Systems
Promote a safe work environment to show that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices
Personal Characteristics :
Thrives in the fast pace rapidly growing company
Patient and professional in stressful, deadline-driven situations
Lead and support the site teams in technical, quality and safety, using systems in place
Ability to represent the company after clients, external agencies, and among this organization’s executive staff
Build trust and departmental structure by adhering to consistent standards as it relates to quality, process, and employee expectations
Analytical problem solver who views obstacles as opportunities and creates solutions to systemic problems
Self-motivated, self-starter who takes full ownership of project results
Skills :
Exhibited success with process development and implementation, change management and growth
Experience within renewable energy, general contracting, or commercial construction
Detailed oriented, analytical, organized, able to meet established deadlines, strong communication skills, and works well in pressure-type situations
Collaborates closely with the Engineering and Procurement teams to define and refine scopes and prepare and manage BOP / BOS RFP processes for wind, solar and battery energy storage systems
Work closely to prioritize key activities on projects across the company portfolio in various stages from design through closeout
Ensure on-time project delivery and excellent status communication and reporting to internal parties and clients
Coordinate with other department heads and senior management, to ensure projects are properly designed, planned, and completed
Assembles presentation materials and reports for Senior Management on the status and risks for the construction projects
Contracts :
Expert understanding of contractual terms, estimating, cost management, project scheduling and the supervision of project teams
Leads and coordinates key functions such as financial feasibility analyses, engineering / design, project legal review, permitting activities and financial negotiations
Prepare and submit requests for proposals, in addition to direction and oversight of the pre-construction teams
Support the responses to Requests for Proposals and support the bid process to negotiate new projects
Work with internal and external parties to negotiate the final contractual scope and deliverables and complete engineering design reviews for compliance to contract and scope of work
Qualify, negotiate, and secure contracts with subcontractors; oversee the procurement and / or equipment and materials
Establishes and maintains relationships with subcontractors and clients
Project Controls (Schedule & Budget) :
Ensure projects meet requirements for budgeting
The Director / VP will work with other departments and personnel to develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, analysis, and reporting of projects cost- to -complete
Working with Project Managers and site leads, the Director / VP will manage change orders as they arise, review, and monitor quality control processes and deliver oral and written reports as requested or contractually required
Supervisory Responsibilities :
The Director will participate in the identification and selection of the senior project teams, on-site leads and assist in the specification of labor classifications and personnel needs
The Director will have responsibility for the oversight and direct communications with owners, site operations, subcontractors, and superintendents
Mentors and trains staff on project control tools to effectively manage project costs, schedules, scopes, change orders and inspires a culture of disciplined attention to detail and frequent contract referencing to support contractor management and generation of management reports
Help with employee relations, performance reviews, recruiting
Provide and facilitate mentoring, development, and training resources; participate in implementation and development of “First Time Right” training initiatives
Education and / or Work Experience Requirements :
Minimum 10 to 15 years Solar Construction Experience including a minimum of 5 years P&L responsibility
Engineering Degree or Construction Management Major preferred
PMI / PMP certification a plus
Knowledge of OSHA safety and construction regulations. OSHA 30 certification preferred
Experience and proficiency with MS Office including MS Excel and MS Word
Knowledge of state and utility rules and incentives with respect to renewables
Solid knowledge and understanding of key value drivers for renewable power projects and developer / owner / operator company objectives
Strong oral and written communication, project management, leadership, and team-building skills, including experience working with cross-functional internal and external technical advisors and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, edit, and understand plans and specifications for civil and electrical work
Experience with managing renewable energy construction contracts including change order management and dispute resolutions
Experienced with managing and driving project schedules
Physical Requirements / Work Environment :
Ability to travel 80% of time or more to project locations
This job description is intended to describe the essential job functions of this position and is not intended to be an all-inclusive statement of job responsibilities.
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