Willdan,

Construction Manager

Willdan,$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License and extensive nationwide travel availability
  • 5-7 years of construction management experience in high voltage and renewable energy
  • Experience with data centers, microgrids, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods and energy infrastructure projects
  • Proven skills in managing schedules, budgets, and quality control
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • OSHA 30 and CPR/AED Certifications are mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple energy construction projects related to high voltage and renewable energy
  • Provide cost and constructability input during the design phase
  • Coordinate project schedules, submittals, and field activities
  • Lead construction meetings with subcontractors, APG teams, and clients
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules with a 3-week lookahead
  • Ensure adherence to specifications, quality assurance, and safety standards
  • Oversee project closeout documentation and maintain accurate project records

Benefits

  • Opportunity for full-time nationwide travel with structured work schedule
  • Engagement in cutting-edge high voltage and renewable energy projects
  • Development of leadership skills through team and client interactions
  • Possibility to utilize innovative management techniques for project success
  • Collaborative work environment focused on achieving client satisfaction
Full Job Description
The role requires full-time nationwide travel with a structured 3 weeks on and 1 week at home travel schedule. Candidates must be prepared to travel to project sites across the U.S. The Construction Manager oversees several concurrent mid-sized high voltage energy retrofit construction projects throughout the US. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years total professional experience that includes a wide range of experience in field operations and construction means and methods for high voltage and renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate success in the following skills and abilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Manage multiple concurrent energy construction projects across the U.S for high voltage and renewable energy projects. • Provide valuable cost and constructability input during the design phase. • Coordinate submittal, schedules, subcontractors and field activities. • Lead construction meetings with subcontractors, APG teams, and clients. • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (including 3-week lookahead). • Ensure strict adherence to construction specifications QA/QC, and safety standards. • Oversee project closeout documentation, and as-bult drawings. • Capture and manage field redlines and ensure accurate project documentation. • Maintain construction management software per company standards. • Build and maintain strong client relationships and ensure project success. Job Requirements / Qualifications: • Valid Driver's License and ability to travel extensively nationwide. • 5-7 years of construction management experience with strong field operations background for high voltage and renewable energy projects. • Experience with data center substations, microgrids, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is required. • Strong knowledge of the construction means, methods, and energy infrastructure projects. • Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and quality simultaneously. • Ability to lead teams, subcontractors, and client interactions effectively. • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Capable of leading confidently in identifying, correcting and/or avoiding potential schedule, budget or quality issues. The ability to make decisions, while balancing cost implications, to avoid disruptions in the work or customers' operations is required. • Be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee and Subcontractor performance. • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish project's goals. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. • Thorough understanding of Company and industry practices, policies, and standards. • Desire and capability to lead others in the construction process. • Effectively engage clients in the construction process. Respond to client concerns in an effective and timely manner. • Possess excellent organizational skills. Capable of maintaining project documentation and working on multiple activities/projects at one time. • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and climb ladders as needed. • Willingness to work in field environments across varying job sites nationwide. Certifications Required: • OSHA 30 Certification • CPR/AED Certification Preferred Qualifications: • Experience reviewing and implementing construction specifications and drawings. • AutoCAD experience (drafting and redlining) is a strong plus. • Familiarity with ESCO design and commissioning processes. • Knowledge of electrical, solar, and mechanical systems in commercial/industrial settings.

About Willdan,

Willdan Group, Inc. is an American publicly traded company selling professional technical and consulting services to public and private utilities, public agencies at all levels of government, and commercial and industrial firms. The company operates offices in more than a dozen states, with its key operations in California and New York. In 1964, the company was built by William Stookey and Dan Heil in southern California on a then-unique model of providing outsourced engineering services exclusively to municipalities, especially newly urbanizing cities. Over the next 50 years, the company's expansion has reflected the increasingly complex challenges facing communities, with a forward-looking focus on energy efficiency, energy engineering, cogeneration, Energy Savings Performance Contract, Community Choice Aggregation, smart city, microgrid consulting, and Transactive energy software. In 2006, Willdan Group, Inc. completed its initial public offerings in NASDAQ, becoming a publicly traded company under the symbol WLDN. In 2008, Willdan acquired Intergy Corporation, then renamed Willdan Energy Solutions, offering energy efficiency utility program management. In 2015, Willdan acquired 360 Energy Engineers and Abacus Resource Management, expanding its capabilities into Energy Service Company and Energy Savings Performance Contract services. Willdan acquired NYC-based Genesys Engineering, P.C., in 2016, bringing Power Engineering services into its portfolio, with an eye to evolution of U.S. power systems toward Distributed generation and microgrids.
Learn more about Willdan,
Size
1,560 employees
Market Cap
$248.5 million
Industry
Net Income
-$14.5 million
Founded
1964
5 Year Trend
+11.1%
Revenue
$390.9 million
NASDAQ

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