Construction Manager

US Solar
IL, United States
Permanent

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

US Solar is a developer, owner, operator and financier of solar and solar + storage projects, with a focus on emerging state markets, community solar programs, distributed generation and small-scale utility projects nationwide.

US Solar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We believe diverse teams and diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes and breakthrough thinking, which are differentiators in any business and fundamental to our long-term success.

US Solar is hiring a Construction Manager who will manage the construction of our ever-growing portfolio of projects in Illinois and represent the interests of US Solar as the long-term owner and operator of our assets.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide support to Project Managers and Vice President of Operations by monitoring construction activity
  • Assist in upholding US Solar’s Zero Injury culture
  • Ensure construction activities adhere to design and contract documents and maintain project schedule
  • Assure high quality and consistency of documentation during construction by reviewing drawings, RFIs, submittals, completion requirements, and other project documents
  • Manage coordination with interconnecting utility from design and construction through commissioning
  • Attend meetings with external parties and participate by creating agendas and in establishing permanent record of verbal commitments
  • Assist US Solar developers in the evaluation of potential sites for constructability.
  • Support tasks related to management of subcontractors, consultants, and vendors, including the creation and administration of Requests for Proposal (RFP)

Core Proficiencies :

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and driven to exceed expectations
  • Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organization
  • Completes work in a timely and professional manner
  • Effective working individually as well as with a team
  • Able to react quickly and problem-solve in quickly-changing environment
  • Proficient in working with both internal and external stakeholders

Requirements :

  • Minimum 5 years experience in construction phase of renewable energy assets
  • Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Construction Management or Engineering field
  • Strong analytical skills with knowledge of project management
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel up to 50%
  • 10 days ago
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