What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Preconstruction position at talisman?
Are you passionate about renewable energy and leading teams to deliver impactful projects?
talisman is partnered with a leader developer/IPP who are looking for a dynamic Director of Preconstruction to lead and develop a team of talented Preconstruction Project Managers, ensuring their solar, wind, and energy storage projects are fully optimized and ready for construction across the South US region. This role plays a crucial part in shaping clean energy initiatives and delivering projects on time, within budget, and with top-tier quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Development:
- Manage a team of Preconstruction Project Managers, overseeing resource planning, project assignments, and performance management for utility-scale solar projects
- Foster professional growth through coaching and feedback, driving continuous improvement and career development.
Project Oversight:
- Ensure projects are build-ready by managing engineering, procurement, permitting, and construction planning.
- Support successful project handovers to the execution teams, ensuring capex and schedule requirements are met.
Cross-Department Collaboration:
- Partner with development, engineering, procurement, and execution teams to meet critical development milestones.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive alignment and project success.
Vendor & Contractor Management:
- Manage relationships with external contractors and negotiate key agreements to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Process Improvement:
- Lead process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team capabilities and project outcomes.
- Capture lessons learned to optimize future projects.
What You Bring:
- A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).
- 12-15 years of relevant experience in preconstruction or renewable energy project management.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects and deliver on time and within budget.
- Proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Passion for the renewable energy space and driving impactful change.
Why Join?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Education Assistance
- Paid Parental Leave and Holidays
- Performance-based incentives
Be part of a company dedicated to shaping a cleaner, greener future. Your leadership will help transform the renewable energy landscape in Austin and beyond.
Ready to power up your career?
Apply today!
Salary : $190,000 - $220,000
