Construction Manager - BESS and Solar

Qualus

$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Missouri, US
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience with large scale Solar Farm and BESS projects.
  • Ability and willingness to work in diverse weather conditions at project sites.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills important for team management.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Experience in documenting reports efficiently under supervision.
  • Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record needed.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point-of-contact for all site-related activities with various stakeholders.
  • Monitor and ensure contractors adhere to safety protocols.
  • Direct Construction Management staff to uphold service quality and project standards.
  • Conduct site reviews of contractor components and oversee equipment receipt.
  • Assure EPC contractor compliance with major project milestones.
  • Prepare and deliver timely daily reports on project status.
  • Draft weekly progress reports and monthly summaries as required.
  • Coordinate effectively with contractor representatives for issue resolution and communication of changes.
  • Evaluate EPC contractors' schedule adjustments and recovery plans, providing feedback to the owner.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered.
  • Life Insurance and Short and Long-Term Disability coverage available.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support provided.
  • Parental Leave policy available for qualifying employees.
  • Paid time off and holidays offered to ensure work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

The Field Construction Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that constructability meets Qualus and our client expectations for the quality of each assigned project, compliance within required construction codes, local jurisdictional requirements, budgetary, scheduling, and safety goals. Employees in this role must have Solar Utility Farm and BESS project experience, and they must have experience coordinating and managing construction work performed by contractors at the project site on behalf of our client. This position reports directly to the Project's PM and requires full integration and alignment with the client's representative.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the Project Site point-of-contact for EPC Contractor, landowners, Subcontractors, Interconnection Utility, and all other Projects Site related activities.
  • Monitor EPC contractor’s safety performance.
  • Direct the CM staff to effectively manage the Construction Management Services (CMS).
  • Assist in site review of contractor provided components and acknowledge receipt of Owner supplied equipment.
  • Support Owner in reviewing EPC contractor’s compliance with key Project milestones (Mechanical Completion, Substantial Completion, etc.).
  • Provide Daily report by the next working day.
  • Provide Weekly report for the following week.
  • Provide Monthly report by the end of the first week of the following month.
  • Coordinate with EPC Contractor representative to ensure clear and timely communication of issues or changes.
  • Review of EPC Contractors schedule extensions, weather delays, recovery plans, and re-baselines with evaluation review to Owner.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience with 250MW + Solar Farm + BESS construction projects.
  • Ability and willingness to assist in performing regular field work both indoors and outdoors.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, business acumen, management ability.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Ability to document critical reports under the direction of PM.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Valid Driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (inclusive of reading and writing) due to the nature of safety-related materials, documentation, and interactions with clients.

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Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

 

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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