Job Details
We believe in the transformative power of solar energy for businesses. It s not just about adopting an eco-friendly energy source; it s about leveraging solar power to significantly reduce operating costs and enhance your company s sustainability profile. Our team is here to navigate the benefits solar energy offers, ensuring your venture maximizes its investment in renewable energy.
*This position is hybrid on-site in North Andover, MA
Responsibilities:
- Develop the initial project scope, preliminary schedule, and portions or all of construction budget for renewable energy projects.
- Draft and negotiate Scopes of Work for subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and professional service agreements in support of preconstruction and construction projects.
- Coordinate with the project engineering and development team, host customer, subcontractors, design engineers, state & local permitting authorities, local utilities, and construction management team bridging project development and construction execution activities.
- Conduct site audits to collect required as-built infrastructure data, physical and shade surveys, conceptual design input; validation of preliminary design & physical layout with an emphasis on constructability issues; coordination of environmental surveys, title reports, & soils testing; development of subcontractor scopes of work.
- Strategically, source, solicit, qualify new subcontractors for implementation of projects and construction services in various markets across the U.S. as determined by project location.
- Assist in the development of technical RFP/RFQ proposals including technical writing, customer meetings, and oral presentations.
- Provide daily administrative and technical management of renewable construction projects delivering energy savings for public, institutional, industrial, government, and commercial customers.
- Knowledge of full project accounting, project schedule and tracking, reporting, quality management and internal communication is important.
- Support full project budget, project schedule, and develop/articulate scope of work to subcontracting community. Demonstrate knowledge/compliance with the Company s financial policies and procedures to include revenue recognition policies and project set up rules. Serve as a liaison between the development team and construction team.
- Regularly monitor and track assigned project performance and cost estimates to improve pre-construction process and results on future projects.
- During development before handoff, manage vendors, subcontractors, and construction managers (site superintendents) to ensure quality control and project delivery on time and within budget, while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
- Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, codes.
- Develop detailed cost estimates at all phases of design and preconstruction, including conceptual estimating requirements.
- Develop comprehensive time phased detailed General Conditions cost estimates based upon the project requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or a related discipline
- 10+ years of recent experience in commercial construction industry
- Minimum of 5 years experience in commercial solar construction
Additional Requirements:
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and foster positive business relationships.
- Full project life cycle experience (development, preconstruction, construction)
- In depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, manpower, etc.
- A substantial background in process management and a proven record of leading a team from design to construction with an emphasis on building client relationships is preferred.
- Experience managing people and subcontractors
- Expert at project scheduling using MS project or similar
- In depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, manpower, etc.