Director of Projects

Title:

Director of Projects

Department:
Construction

Location:

Remote

Supervisor: VP of Construction

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Position Status:
Permanent;
Full-time

DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS

Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Houston, TX specializes in providing utility-scale modules, solar photovoltaic (PV), and battery energy storage systems (BESS) project development, along with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for solar and BESS projects nationwide. QcellsUSA delivers comprehensive turnkey solutions encompassing the entire utility-scale project lifecycle. By choosing Qcells USA for turnkey solutions, customers can reduce uncertainty and risk, leading to enhanced investment returns and contributing to a more sustainable future.

Qcells USA’s complete turnkey solutions seamlessly integrate the expertise of our Module, Development, and EPC teams, while ensuring close coordination with other vital internal groups such as Project Finance, Systems Integration, and Legal. This collaborative approach ensures that Qcells USA projects deliver exceptional value and performance. With several multi‑billion‑dollar investments, Qcells is pioneering the establishment of the only complete module supply chain in the U.S., including the expansion of our Georgia module manufacturing facility, which stands as the largest in the Western Hemisphere.

As an integral part of the global Qcells brand, Qcells USA benefits from a legacy of excellence in photovoltaic manufacturing. Qcells is renowned worldwide for its high‑performance, superior‑quality solar cells and modules. With dual headquarters in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ), Qcells operates under the umbrella of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company and one of the top 8 business conglomerates in South Korea.

The Director of Projects is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the strategic oversight and successful delivery of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role demands a strategic leader capable of guiding multi‑disciplinary teams through the complexities of large‑scale solar projects, from initial planning to successful execution and completion. The Director of Projects ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality, while also fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

By managing stakeholder relationships, overseeing financial and contract management, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company standards, the Director plays a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence in the renewable energy sector.

This position reports to the VP of Construction or another management personnel that the CEO head maydesignate. This position is hybrid, working out of your home and the project sites, with standard working hours from Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time. This position may require occasional overtime and weekend work as needed.

Expect to travel up to 20%, or as needed for the project.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

• Strategic Leadership and Team Management:
  • Spearhead project management strategies, ensuring alignment with the company’s long‑term objectives.
  • Build, lead, and mentor a high‑performing team of Construction Managers, Construction Engineers, and other project personnel, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Project Oversight and Execution:
  • Ov…