Project Manager (Construction)
In-person · Charlottesville, VA, US... more
In-person · Charlottesville, VA, US... more
Job Description
Apex Clean Energy is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage various construction phases of utility-scale renewable energy projects. The project manager will be responsible for the early to mid-stage activities including managing project schedules, project budgets, stakeholder communication, constructability reviews, risk analysis, and change management.
This is an exciting opportunity to provide early to mid-stage project support to our growing portfolio and will continue to elevate Apex’s reputation a leader within the renewable energy industry, amplify project efforts, and help realize projects.
The right candidate will be a hands-on, hard-working team player who can jump in and support projects from a variety of angles. This position requires equally excellent communication and technical skills as well as the ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and be flexible about shifting priorities. A passion for renewable energy is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple renewable energy projects with competing deadlines and resources.
- Manage the development, planning, and execution of operational utility-scale renewable projects according to design requirements within established timeframe.
- Manage contract requirements, client relations, and project deliverables.
- Manage overall project budget and expenses for delivering profit margins at or above expectations while also balancing project quality.
- Establish and monitor performance metrics, project schedules, risk profiles, and cost performance of the project in accordance with company systems.
- Manage all aspects of the project including the planning/reporting process, management of third-party vendors and contracts, meeting external standards and certification requirements, as well as detailed field logistics.
- Manage third party integrator and main supplier through engineering, construction and into initial operation.
- Provide steady and reliable communication throughout project lifecycle while also managing complicated schedules, budgets, people, risks, and other resources.
- Engage with and foster relationships with the various internal and external project stakeholders as Apex’s primary contact for the project duration.
- Be collaborative and capable of working in a fast-paced environment and should be familiar with project management techniques and software.
- Responsible for project schedules from early-stage development through hand off at mid-stage development.
- Manage the early phase of the projects within the budget and schedule approved by management
- Responsible for the projects’ advancement and coordination with project stakeholders to ensure a successful project hand off.
- Perform risk analysis, write constructability reviews and change management.
- Manage projects using industry standard project management tools.
- Ensure high work quality and safe work practices at all times during the projects.
- Drive compliance with all internal company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.