Remote Project Manager, Engineering and Construction

Summary

Join Convergent Energy and Power as a Project Manager to lead energy storage and solar projects from start to finish, utilizing your project management skills to drive completion and ensure quality control.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in construction project management, especially for complex assets in the electric or energy sector
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant solar or energy storage project management experience (Solar PV, Energy Storage, or Electrical sectors)
• Superior oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with industry standard project management methods such as Project Management Professional (PMP) best practices, ISO9000 guidelines, and other similar best practices
• Proficiency with Project Planning and Management Software, Procore, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Project, and other similar software CAD drawing and/or BIM familiarity
• Experience in supporting in contract negotiation and establishing design and build contracts
• Ability to apply a broad range of knowledge in various engineering disciplines (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical
• Commitment to Safety in the workplace (OSHA and other federal, state and local safety practices)

Responsibilities

• Conduct project meetings, communicate project status, work closely in small teams, and collaborate effectively to meet project deliverables
• Prepare requests for proposal, requirement documents, high level design documents, schedules, cost estimates, and other key information related to projects
• Coordinate Engineering resources to obtain deliverables required to execute projects
• Manage and direct in-field construction and subcontracted resources, including labor, sub-contractors, rental equipment, tools, materials, free issued equipment, logistics, etc
• Perform construction progress inspections at sites before, during and after active construction for quality control and progress reporting purposes
• Communicate with all internal and external stakeholders clearly, efficiently, and diplomatically to positively drive project completion
• Cost Control – Create and maintain a project cost report to track performance relative to budget
• Scheduling – Create and maintain project schedules to ensure understanding of Critical Path items to realize project success
• Document Control – Create and maintain project documentation related to the delivery of a project including bids, design drawings, construction, and project close-out documentation
• Perform construction progress inspections at sites before, during and after active construction for quality control and progress reporting purposes. (expectation is around 15-20% site travel, subject to requirements of the project)
• Expedite Engineers and Suppliers to receive deliverables on a schedule conducive to overall projects success
• Participate in the review and development of contract documents including purchase agreements, requirement documents, lists of deliverables, and other similar items
• Support in contract negotiation and review

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other quantitative educational background
• High Proficiency in contract negotiation and establishing design and building contracts
• Experience in engineering, design in electrical or energy sector

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Vacation, Sick, and Volunteer days
• 401K with an employer safe harbor match