Project Director - Solar

Job Description

Accelerate Your Career with Us! Contact Christine Gonzalez Email: [email protected] Director of Project Delivery to the team. This role can be based remotely within the U.S. with travel to project sites. The ideal candidate will have experience leading EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Project teams with a balanced focus on development and execution. Due to project demand in the region, it is preferred to have someone that lives on the east coast or is willing to relocate to the east coast.

Our Team

Our Principle Based Management philosophy is at the center of how we do business, and as an employee, you will begin your journey of understanding and applying the way we do business in your everyday work.

What You Will Do

• Oversee and direct Project personnel on utility scale solar photovoltaic and BESS projects
• Provide guidance to Project team members on all aspects of project execution including schedule management, financial forecasting, prime contract compliance, progress reporting, customer and community relations
• Provide input on project documentation related to contract administration, schedules, and budgets
• Drive portfolio level planning, prioritize portfolio opportunities and mitigation efforts, leverage internal and external capabilities to drive advantaged solutions
• Create an environment where knowledge and ideas are shared proactively, challenge is solicited and encouraged while building trusted relationships internally and externally
• Guide the Project team to focus on economic thinking
• Set clear and measurable goals for Project Managers and their direct reports
• Work with our preferred partners to put monthly/quarterly leadership meetings in place
• Perform talent reviews regularly and ensure we have the talent and accompanying strategies that will create a competitive advantage
• Ensure team members understand budget, schedule and contracts
• Focus on mutually beneficial relationships with customers and other preferred partners
• Demonstrate accountability for project executional excellence

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience with EPC leadership and Project Management/Execution
• Experience supervising or leading a team
• Strong understanding of general business economics to support sound decision making process including budgets, schedules, prime, and subcontract language
• Negotiation experience with customers and subcontractors
• Valid US driver's license
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead

• Utility scale solar and BESS EPC project execution experience
• Understanding of IRA compliance
• Understanding of project development cycles.

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