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Senior Project Manager-Solar Location:Lake Barrington, IL, USA

Chicago, IL
2022-10-25 13:08:38
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

Qualifications

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Bachelor\'s degree in Construction Management or equivalent demonstrated experience

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10+ years of Engineering and Construction experience in Solar, Power Generation or large Renewable Energy facilities

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5+ yearsâ?? experience managing Utility-scale Solar projects

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Experience managing multiple self-perform work

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Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employees and maintaining relationships with internal and external entities

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Working Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, SharePoint, Asta Scheduling and BlueBeam, AutoCAD, Google Earth software

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Experience presenting to Senior Leadership

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Position requires travel to meet with clients and support projects throughout the Midwest approximately 50% of the time

Responsibilities

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This position will be responsible for safe work plans, client negotiations, risk management, cost estimation, contract management and execution strategy

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In addition, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the business side of the project, managing the full P&L, as well as business development

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Manage Solar project(s) in excess of $30M across various stages of the development lifecycle

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Lead our EPC partner during budget development and preliminary engineering, while also overseeing the entire final engineering, construction and interconnection phases

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Ensure seamless coordination between utility company and project key stakeholders â?? owner, developer, Pepper and MV contractor to achieve project COD

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Identify and share lessons learned from projects to accurately improve overall project quality, schedule, cost and safety

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Manage pay application approval process in accordance with the contractual terms including review and recommendation of change order approvals

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Monitor construction quality to ensure that all work is installed in accordance with the plans specifications, QA/QC requirements, code requirements, contract requirements and good construction practices

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Develop and present the projects construction budget

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Identify cost reduction opportunities and track cost performance against budget

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Produce daily, weekly and monthly reports for internal and external customers, as well as KPI reporting

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Coordinate the production of weekly/monthly project progress reports and inform senior management on the project status

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Manage the Project Closure and the Close Out process with the relevant lesson learned

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Passionately builds the team by attracting, interviewing, assessing, mentoring and retaining Top Performers

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Manage the relationship with the main stakeholders (suppliers, contractors, local communities and administrations) to minimize conflicts and risks for the project

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Report to the Project Execution Leader/s and Pepper\'s Senior Management about the status and progress of the assigned projects

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Lead the project team to achieve the project targets, always starting with Safety, and coordinate/attend the project meetings

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Coaching and mentoring the assigned resources to promote skill improvement and adequate professional growth

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Promote the team working and the communication within the assigned project team

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Promote the Safety and Quality Policies

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Foster the continuous improvement with lessonâ??s learned and innovative ideas


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