SunEnergy1

SunEnergy1

EPC Construction Manager – Utility-Scale Solar

Hamburg, AR · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
Project ManagementLogisticsVendor ManagementProcurementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6OSHARenewable Energy

About the role

  • Serve as the on-site authority for construction decisions, issue resolution, and coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Project Execution & Field Leadership Lead all construction activities for utility-scale solar PV projects (typically 5MW-500MW+), from mobilization through mechanical completion and turnover.
  • Manage daily field operations, construction sequencing, and workforce planning to meet schedule milestones.
  • Identify schedule risks, manpower constraints, and constructability issues; implement mitigation plans.
  • Support change management, including scope changes, field directives, and potential claims.
  • Subcontractor & Vendor Management Oversee and coordinate all subcontractors (civil, pile driving, racking, electrical, commissioning support).
  • Lead daily job hazard analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and site safety meetings.
  • Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support as-built documentation, turnover packages, and project closeout activities.
  • Coordination & Communication Work closely with Engineering to resolve RFIs, field design issues, and constructability challenges.
  • Support commissioning and energization activities, including turnover of systems and subsystems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of construction management experience, including 3+ years on utility-scale solar EPC projects.
  • Strong knowledge of solar PV construction methods, electrical systems, civil works, and balance-of-plant scope.
  • Proven experience managing large subcontractor teams and multiple scopes simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of EPC contracts, schedules, and construction cost controls.
  • Proficiency with construction management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, or similar).
  • Experience with high-voltage systems, substations, and interconnection scopes.
  • Experience supporting commissioning, testing, and project handover to owners.

Nice to have

  • The EPC Construction Manager is responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget execution of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects delivered under Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts.
  • The Construction Manager serves as the primary field representative of the EPC contractor and works closely with Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Quality, and Safety teams.
  • Represent the EPC company in meetings with owners, inspectors, utilities, AHJs, and third-party stakeholders.
  • Schedule & Cost Control Execute construction activities in accordance with the approved project schedule and budget.
  • Identify schedule risks, manpower constraints, and constructability issues
  • Track productivity, quantities installed, and earned value
  • provide accurate field reporting.
  • Ensure subcontractors comply with contract terms, scope, schedule, safety, and quality requirements.

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