Project Manager - Saint Paul, United States - Novel Energy Solutions LLC

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescriptionThe construction project manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities pertaining to the construction and maintenance of solar projects in accordance with company policies and governmental regulations.

What you'll do:

• Organize, plan, direct, coordinate, and report onsite construction activities.
• Lead the construction effort from estimating, management and scheduling
• Manage all sub-contractors and crew members for timely completion, and quality; ensures the project is built according to plans, specifications, schedule and budget.
• Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to fall within industry market pricing and provides competitive customer bid.
• Develop and maintain quality relationships with Utility Companies and provide timely communication regarding schedules, inspections, energization, and interconnections.
• Read, interpret, and understand all project documentation such as insurance, permitting, and project scheduling
• Work with the Commissioning Manager to schedule and complete commissioning, reporting, and production.
• Document delays/changes; sets up staging areas as needed
• Maintain and monitor quality standards
• Report to the management team all projects progress, new issues, resolutions, and budget and schedule compliance on a consistent basis
• Act as a troubleshooter on current projects
• Provide and arranges timely and efficient mechanical and technical customer service during the project's warranty period.
• Assure compliance with Company safety policies and OSHA and/or MSHA safety standards
• Seek cost savings through vendor negotiations, market analysis, and eliminating waste.
• Maintain a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and problem-solving
• Other duties as assigned

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• Associates degree or comparable experience in construction technology
• Three years minimum of construction project management experience in the renewable energy field
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
• Proficiency with reading blueprints, plans, specs, contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Proficiency with Project Schedules and/or MS Project
• Proficiency with Procore or similar construction management software
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Experience working on solar construction

Bonus Points:

• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Experience installing ground-mounted solar projects
• OSHA 10/30 Certified
• PMP Certified