Project Controls Manager

Summary

Join Pine Gate Renewables, a leading renewable energy company, as a Project Controls Manager to support the Project Delivery department. You will be responsible for building, analyzing, maintaining, and evaluating project schedules throughout the solar project lifecycle, overseeing schedules for multiple projects concurrently, and using schedule knowledge to update, analyze, and advise team members on project spend forecasts. You will manage project schedules and costs across various technology platforms, ensuring data alignment and integrity. You will also collaborate closely with external EPCs and other departments within Pine Gate, supporting project managers on contractual compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to active construction projects while gaining experience in the full project development cycle, from development to financing, with potential for project management experience.

Requirements

• At least 5 years working with a project scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent and using Critical Path Method
• At least 3 years working to support budget management
• Experience working in renewable project development or construction required
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
• BA/BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent field or 3+ years in renewable energy construction
• Travel up to 45%

Responsibilities

• Be PGR's subject matter expert in project scheduling
• Build and maintain template schedules to be applied to projects in PGR's development and construction pipeline
• Assist internal Project Managers as they build and track project schedules
• Analyze construction schedules, helping identify risks, changes in the critical path, and other changes during construction
• Work as a key interface between PGR site staff and external contractors with respect to scheduling and contractual compliance
• Audit project contracts and deliverables internally and be a key interface on project contract obligations for legal & transactions teams
• Work alongside Project Managers to identify and report risks to key milestones based on forecasted vs actual progress
• Support budget management tasks during pre-construction and construction, updating cashflow forecasts based on schedule changes in the project contracts
• Preparing reports on project status and finances for management review
• Developing and monitoring budgets for projects based on estimates provided by project managers
• Develop and improve project controls systems
• Analyze risks and opportunities as part of risk management program

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, training, and development, giving back to the community, remote work options, dog-friendly offices, and much more