EPC Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar; Plymouth, NC

Position: EPC Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar (Plymouth, NC)
## EPC Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar (Plymouth, NC)
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J13332
*** SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
***** Job Description

Summary:

** The EPC Project Manager will be responsible for the management of all aspects of utility-scale solar projects, including project planning, budgeting, buyout, project controls/reporting, scheduling, risk management, etc. The Project Manager will also provide both leadership and technical expertise internally and externally for project success.
This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Plymouth, NC and will require travel. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
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* Job Description:

**** This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
*** Position

Responsibilities and Duties:

*** In partnership with superintendent team, plan, execute, and take responsibility for significant scopes of self-performed work, managing very large labor crews.  Plan sequencing, crew-sizes, productivity goals, and monthly labor spend.  Execute work and track actual results, adjusting and refining forecasts to reflect actual production
* Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures
* Oversee preparation of project billings; seek to maximize cash flow in and reduce pay cycles through diligent & strategic billing preparation.  Prioritize the collection of aged receivables and review their status regularly in Owner meetings and conversations.
* Present and negotiate change orders with owner for timely resolution.
* Negotiate cost-effective subcontract and material purchases
* Set up and implement job procedures and techniques to assure timely buyout, shop drawing approval and material delivery
* Keep project on schedule
* Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management, particularly with regard to cost forecasting and estimated cost at completion.
* Manage, train, and supervise project team according to Company policy; act as mentor to younger employees to encourage professional growth and career development.
* Review contract conditions; ensure compliance with all contract terms
* Supervise documentation of all significant project events, e.g., accidents, delays, Change Orders
* Direct preconstruction services and activities
* Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontract bid packages
* Effectively manage project risk; evaluate probability and severity of risk events as they are identified / anticipated and prepare mitigation plans with project team and SOLV operations management.
* Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project), including development and implementation of Site-Specific Quality Management Plan (SSQMP)
* Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict
* Complete all job close-out procedures
* Conduct warranty follow-up (typical 2-year warranty period)
* Complete project with full or enhanced fee
* Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect and Subcontractors; develop strategies and skills to build a strong partnership with the Owner, while still ensuring prompt owner notification of impacts and preservation of rights per the Prime Contract
* Extensive coordination with material suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and to develop solutions to logistical and supply-chain challenges.
* Negotiate and coordinate with local Contract Labor Provider to ensure sufficient manpower resources at most competitive commercial terms
* Organize and lead regular meetings with Owner, and key project partners
** Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
*** Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural Bachelor’s degree preferred
* Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)
* Leadership ability – able to pull together team members from diverse backgrounds in a remote environment…