SDI Senior Project Manager, SDI Services

SOLV Energy

$141K — $176K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture, or equivalent experience
  • 8-10 years of field construction management experience, including supervisory skills
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sense of urgency
  • Effective organizational and communication skills
  • Proficient in drafting and computer tools
  • Fundamental understanding of contract law and project accounting
  • Thorough grasp of project management control systems including scheduling, cost control, procurement, and estimating

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple or large, complex construction projects
  • Estimate budgets and establish contract prices (GMP/Lump Sum)
  • Negotiate subcontract and material purchase agreements
  • Implement job procedures to ensure timely approvals and material delivery
  • Maintain project schedules and report to management
  • Foster strong relationships with Owners, Architects, and Subcontractors
  • Develop and enforce safety plans alongside project Superintendents
  • Document all significant project events and ensure compliance with contract terms

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and disability insurance for employees and their families
  • 401(k) plan eligibility
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:
As a recognized leader in solar predrill and pile foundation installation for more than 25 years, SDI Services is now part of SOLV Energy-expanding our collective capability to deliver high-quality infrastructure services to the power industry. By joining SOLV Energy's comprehensive capabilities, SDI adds specialized expertise, expanded field capacity, and a robust fleet of drilling equipment to support exceptional project execution. Together, we're improving performance across the full lifecycle through integrated solutions, reliable delivery, and proven experience serving utility-scale solar projects.

This position sits within SDI Services, a SOLV Energy affiliate company, and is posted on SOLV Energy's careers site to connect great talent with meaningful opportunities. While you will apply through SOLV Energy, all day-to-day work, responsibilities, and decision-making for this role will reside within SDI.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion.

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:
  • Able to perform all Project Manager's responsibilities (refer to position descriptions)
  • Manage multiple or large, complex projects
  • Estimate and establish budgets and contract price (GMP/Lump Sum)
  • 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
  • Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect and Subcontractors
  • Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures
  • Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management
  • Manage, train, and supervise project team according to Company policy
  • Organize regular meetings for management and subcontractors
  • 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
  • Assist with business development and participate in job interviews
  • Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project)
  • Support estimating staff (bid item specialist)
  • Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict
  • Complete all job close-out procedures
  • Conduct warranty follow-up (1-year warranty walks)
  • Complete project with full or enhanced fee
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned


Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience
  • Field construction management experience (8-10 years, including supervisory skills)
  • Leadership ability
  • Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency
  • Organizational and communication skills
  • Drafting and computer skills
  • Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
  • Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating)


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits:
Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$141,590.00 - $176,987.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Job Number: J13357

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