Site Manager

Austin, Texas Permanent USD100,000 - USD150,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
As a tenured firm in the industry, they are looking to continue their success and build their team with ambitious talent. They have around 450 employees who are gaining valuable experience every day.
  • Oversee utility-scale renewables projects on-site
  • Become an active participant in the push towards a clean energy future

About Our Client

Our client is an IPP that focus on utility scale solar, storage and wind projects. They cover projects nationwide throughout WECC, CAISO, SPP, MISO, ERCOT, PJM, NYISO and ISO-New England. Their company is made up of around 450 employees and employees can work on an 100% remote basis.

Job Description

Seeking a Site Manager to be responsible for the following:

  • Oversees and directs daily construction operations on-site, ensuring strategic sequencing, meticulous planning, and adept execution align with the project's timeline and financial objectives.
  • Overall responsibility for all stages of construction projects.
  • Develop and review project schedules, cost estimations, bills of materials, budgets, scopes of work, standards, and quotes from suppliers.
  • Supervise project implementation to ensure cost, time, quality, and execution guidelines according to schedule.
  • Develop work breakdown structures.
  • Manage all parties involved (internal and external) and ensure professional project management from system design to construction phase.
  • Representprojecttowards external parties such as investors, public authorities, gridoperatorand others.
  • Collaborate with team members when necessary to ensure effective communication and results.
  • Provide cost estimation, identify and project costs related to time, materials, and labor
  • Track actual costs and assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services
  • Cost reporting: Prepare reports on a project'scurrent status, showing estimated costs, revenues, and timeline.
  • Promptly addresses all on-site challenges during construction, guaranteeing safe progression and providing explicit directives to craft personnel and subcontractors.
  • Collaborates closely with the Director of Projects to confirm that all aspects of engineering, procurement, submissions, and work plans are well-established, supporting the seamless execution of work in accordance with the project schedule.
  • Manage the construction planning process alongside the Director of Projects, facilitating the hiring of subcontractors, andinterfacing withengineers and vendors. Skillfullynegotiatescontracts with these parties.
  • Administers the performance of subcontractors on-site, assuring adherence to the terms of the subcontract agreements.
  • Communicates pertinent project details relating to on-site activities to the Director of Projects, clients, and additional stakeholders, which include landowners, as necessitated.
  • Establishes the initial site layout and infrastructural services, ensuring the provision of essentials such as water, power, internet, office trailers, and other necessary facilities.
  • Orchestrates and guarantees suitable staffing levels for daily construction tasks through the coordination of employees, temporary staffing agencies, and subcontractors.
  • Detects impending alterations to the schedule, workflow, and staffing requirements in a proactive manner.
  • Supervises the construction site vigilantly to monitor work progression, including the productivity and fiscal performance of each installation activity.
  • Anticipates changes and risks promptly in relation to project schedules and budgets, implementing proactive measures.
  • Oversee a robust quality control program to ensure that all processes are consistent and executed as per the established plan.
  • Supplies necessary documentation, schematics, and additional materials to the EHSQ for the oversight and upkeep of the EMS.
  • Guarantees that training and certification requirements for field staff are met in compliance with EMS stipulations.
  • Monitors subcontractor activity on-site diligently.
  • Serves as the primary liaison between the construction team and on-site client representatives, fostering transparent communication and ensuring that client requirements and expectations are effectively managed and aligned with the project's progress and outcomes.
  • Coordinates external communications, articulating project updates, milestones, and adjustments to stakeholders, media, and the public as appropriate, while safeguarding sensitive company and project information.
  • Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by Management



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 4-8 years of Site Management experience for renewable energy projects across solar, storage and wind.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Environmental Science or related field
  • Impressive track record and experience in development of renewable energy projects
  • Previous applicable experience working in a commercial negotiation environment
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, multi-task, make decisions, prioritize, and meet assigned deadlines in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills - able to work and communicate effectively with a cross-functional internal team, vendors, consultants, various project stakeholders, authorities having legal control, utilities, state agencies etc.
  • Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position.

What's on Offer

$100,000-$150,000 base salary + Project Related Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits packages

Opportunity for professional growth

Contact
Darion Jackson
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6756644

Job summary

Sector
Renewable Energy
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Austin
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Darion Jackson
Job Reference
JN-062025-6756644
Job Nature
Hybrid working