Job Details
As the Vice President of Sustainability for your client, you will lead a dynamic team and oversee the planning, direction, and implementation of solar energy construction projects. This pivotal role requires a commitment to safety, timely project completion, and environmentally conscious practices to enhance our competitive position and profitability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership:
- Collaborate with the leadership team to set organizational goals and establish project management practices aligned with the company's strategy.
- Develop and execute cost reduction programs through optimization of people, processes, and technologies.
- Delivery Team Management:
- Provide strategic vision to surpass corporate delivery goals.
- Lead, direct, and coach delivery team members and subcontractors, ensuring construction sites' effective management.
- Plan, organize, and assign delivery team resources based on specific project requirements.
- Project and Risk Management:
- Take accountability for project and risk management in solar project execution.
- Analyze budget versus actuals, delivery versus schedule, and make necessary course corrections.
- Cooperate with other company departments to achieve corporate delivery goals.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Demonstrate leadership in safety, enforcing safety rules and practices, and promptly correcting unsafe conditions or behaviors.
- Ensure adherence to corporate/project policies and procedures, recommending optimizations to the leadership team.
- Team Leadership and Development:
- Perform management duties, including budgeting, hiring, conducting performance reviews, and discipline.
- Ensure the timely preparation and distribution of construction reporting requirements.
- Operational Excellence:
- Overcome barriers to success through permit expedition, utility relations, and contractor management.
- Drive results by achieving on-time and on-budget delivery for all assets.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Oversee subcontractors and EPCs to ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery of quality assets.
- Motivate and incentivize the delivery team based on measurable, achievable KPIs.
- Quality Assurance:
- Ensure first-time Witness Test success on all mechanically complete assets.
- Reporting and Accountability:
- Meet all reporting requirements from management and financial partners.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
- 4-year degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience.
- Five (5) years of commercial solar construction experience.
- Experience working with city/county permitting offices and inspectors.
- NABCEP Certification (Preferred)
- PMP (Preferred)
- OSHA certified (Preferred)
- Demonstrated financial skills, strategic planning, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
If you are a forward-thinking leader with a passion for sustainable energy, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of clean energy delivery. Apply now and be part of our commitment to operational excellence and environmental sustainability. #CleanEnergy #LeadershipOpportunity #RenewableEnergyJobs