Project Manager, Energy Solutions

Prime Electric

$135K — $168K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or a related field such as architecture or engineering
  • 5+ years of solar/electrical project management experience or equivalent education and training
  • Strong knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, and accounting practices
  • Proficiency in solar/electrical estimating and job change orders
  • Experience with project management software, preferably Accubid
  • Ability to build critical path schedules and manage construction sequencing
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on business development to identify new project opportunities
  • Lead all phases of projects from initiation to closure, ensuring budget and quality adherence
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines with stakeholders
  • Act as a mediator to communicate clear expectations to team members and stakeholders
  • Proactively resolve issues throughout the project life cycle
  • Document and manage any scope changes through change order forms
  • Coach and motivate project team members to foster a high-performance environment
  • Oversee job site progress and assist the project management team as needed

Benefits

  • 100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and dependents
  • 401k Program with Direct Benefit
  • 100% Employer-paid Life Insurance
  • Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program
  • Education/Training Reimbursement Benefit
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Time Off
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

As a Project Manager you will play a pivotal role in leading and overseeing the successful execution of increasingly complex small to medium-scale construction projects. Operating with minimal supervision, you will be responsible for project planning, management direction, achieving project completion, ensuring customer satisfaction and delivering a positive financial outcome.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate on work procurement and engage in business development activities to identify new project opportunities.
  • Lead the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring safety, budget adherence, high-quality standards, and timely delivery.
  • Take ownership of project results and work closely with all stakeholders to define project scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timeline.
  • Communicate clear expectations to team members and stakeholders, serving as a mediator between them.
  • Proactively resolve issues and address problems throughout project life cycle.
  • Effectively manage project scope by documenting and obtaining approvals for any changes via change order forms.
  • Lead, coach, and motivate project team members proactively to foster a high-performance work environment.
  • Adhere to the PRIME Safety Program, complying with safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices.
  • Maintain a physical presence onsite and regularly visit jobsites to oversee progress and provide assistance to the project management team as needed.
  • Performs other duties as requested; duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.


What You Will Need to be Successful

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field (architecture, engineering, etc.), and five+ years solar/electrical project management experience or relevant experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and/or field experience.
  • Strong understanding of construction cost, scheduling, estimating and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting practices.
  • Proficiency in solar/electrical estimating, including preparing and presenting job change orders, evaluating estimates, and contributing to new estimates.
  • Experience with project management tools and software packages, with a preference for familiarity with Accubid Estimating systems.
  • Knowledge of and experience with integrated job cost systems, budgeting, report evaluations, and final costing.
  • Proficiency building critical path schedules for projects and understanding construction sequencing across all disciplines.,
  • Experience with design-build delivery models is highly preferred.
  • Ability to actively engage in the construction process and accurately evaluate final "cost at completion" on a regular basis.
  • Effective identification and quantification of project impacts, along with sound negotiation skills with customers for change orders.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing people and teams.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to rapidly adapt and respond to changing environments and priorities.
  • Skill in eliciting cooperation from senior management and cross-functional departments.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work environment.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.


$135,000 - $168,000 a year

Our Benefits

-100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee

-401k Program w/ Direct Benefit

-100% Employer-paid Life Insurance

-Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program

-Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit

-Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off

*PRIME Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. PRIME hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.

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