Overview
Project Manager (National Travel) - Heavy Civil Construction Solar Earthwork Projects
Location : National Travel - no relocation required
Due to the nature of this position and the locations of our projects, the Travel Project Manager will not be required to relocate to a specific location permanently.
They will be required to be onsite for the duration of projects and will be paid a weekly per diem on all projects. In between projects or during project shutdown the PM may be required to report to HQ (Orem, UT) as needed / sparingly for critical meetings.
Job Summary : Manage renewable energy projects throughout the Western United States.
A Traveling Manager (PM) is an employee who is willing to manage construction projects nationwide. The manager is to maintain a physical presence on-site during construction operations.
This will require finding local temporary housing for the duration of each project.
A Traveling Manager is not required to relocated to the corporate or a division office. They may reside at a place of their choosing.
When Traveling Manager is not assigned to a project they will report to his permanent residence and work as necessary to complete work assignments.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Visualize, fulfill, and implement the vision and core values.
- Plan, organize and staff key field positions through regional department heads, subordinate project managers, construction managers, etc.
- Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
- Maintain thorough understanding of WWC / Owner contract and develop project contract status reports.
- Monitor / control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget;
investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
- Represent company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations / strategy meetings, etc.
- Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income / expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.
Education and / or Experience :
- 5+ years experience with solar / energy related projects.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management or Engineering (or related work experience)
- Experience dealing with subcontracts and self-perform work
- Experience managing an EPC Contract
Individual Development (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) :
Individual must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. Must possess a thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc.
and their impact on project activities vital; superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.
skills essential. Significant business skill required.
- Basic knowledge of construction industry
- High knowledge of commissioning procedures.
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to work towards and reach deadlines
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Training and Development :
- Business Etiquette
- Business Writing
- Viewpoint
- Microsoft I, Excel I, and Outlook I training
- Develop knowledge of Heavyjob