Field Construction Project Manager - PV Solar Fields (In-Office, >5% Travel)
Terrasmart Inc
Fort Myers, FL
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Policies, Bill of Materials (BOM), Billing, Blueprints, Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Employee Benefits, English Language, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Projections, Google Earth, Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Legal, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Multitasking, Partner Sales, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss, Profit & Loss Forecasting, Project Design, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, State Laws and Regulations, Status Reports, Talent Management, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fort Myers, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
- Own and manage all aspects of projects, schedules, budgets, profitability, procedures, etc. through comprehensive project completion working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams for sales, legal, engineering and production.
- Create a written workflow and manage project from RFQ through comprehensive completion and close out with document delivery to include submittal package of drawings, specifications, manuals, cut sheets and warranty.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to generate project efficiency and generate savings.
- Develop and refine relationships with customers, responsible for providing effective and continuous communication internally and externally regarding project status and reporting to ensure zero unplanned deviations.
- Sales Stage:
- Partners with Sales and Estimating to ensure visibility to project budget pre-contract (Pre-BOM).
- Owns operational translation of contract to internal systems.
- Responsible for identifying, initiating, and owning to recovery, all scope changes via change orders, including pre-BOM.
- Owns the creation, dissemination, and tracking of schedule and timelines; owns and partners with resources to secure subs, logistics, mobilization, materials, and resources.
- Working with the Safety Department, owns and responsible for the project safety plan.
- Continuously identifies and builds risk mitigators back into contract.
- Construction Stage:
- Owns all knowledge of site, project, conditions, percent completions, and situational awareness of day-to-day production, ensuring issues are addressed rapidly.
- Owns inventory control, continuously verifying MRP, and coordinating all site deliveries.
- Manages and coordinates owner/developer meetings and tempo, weekly customer communication, schedule changes, and all invoicing.
- Assist in the oversight of field crew and sub-contractors to ensure adherence to quality, project timelines, and cost.
- Understands impact of all cost adjustments, reflects costs accurately in Epicor for P&L, forecasts, and reports to senior management of any future cost overrun concern.
- Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, submittal logs, etc. and prepare and present project status reports.
- Follow up on all PO deliveries, tracking shipments, and/or missing items.
- Identifies and corrects project issues in a timely and cost-effective manner through diligent oversight, ensuring PO matches quote and BOM.
- Owns the Quality Assurance program, ensuring projects are constructed to drawings, using self-perform and/or contract labor; conducts site visit at least once and depending on size of project.
- Closeout Stage:
- Assure close out and execution of all open change orders.
- Work with accounting to assure complete invoicing to customer; collections of past due if applicable.
- Complete the Demob-checklist including:
- Schedule pick-up of inventory or material.
- Request warranties from legal.
- Generate torque letter.
- Send final documents of project completion to client PM.
- Process, complete and save all Closeout Docs, to include:
- Warranty document with PM countersignature and Legal conformation.
- Substantial Completion Document.
- Warranty Transfer.
- As Built Drawings.
- Project sign off sheet.
- Commissioning Report, if applicable.
- Review all QC items; confirm corrective actions have been performed
- Complete after-action/post-mortem with supporting departments, submit lessons learned.
- Complete all required or directed training, certification, licensing, and other learning and development as assigned.
- Abide by all Federal, State, and local laws; uphold and maintain accountability to all Company policy.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Conflict management and problem-solving skills.
- Conceptual planning ability and critical thinking.
- Manufacturing industry experience.
- Familiarity with project and department budget process and tools.
- Administrative policies and procedures.
- Leadership ability.
- Multi-tasking ability.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills across all media forms.
- Cultivate positive and effective business relationships.
***This position requires in-office presence in our Fort Myers (FL) or Cincinnati (OH) locations.***
Qualifications
Experience:
- 3 years in solar or civil construction.
- 3 years in project management.
**Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity**
Competencies:
- Adaptability, communication, teamwork, and time management.
Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with electronic reporting, Procore, Salesforce, blueprint reading, and Google Earth.
Licenses/Certifications:
- PMP preferred.
Physical Requirements
Work requires large amounts of time spent using a computer with multiple monitors and performing repetitive movements with head, eyes, hands, and fingers. May occasionally bend or twist at the waist, stand and walk while carrying up to 20 lbs. Must be able to see and evaluate written and computerized documents, listen, and communicate in English to internal and external customers.
Work Conditions
Work will primarily take place indoors, in an environmentally controlled area. Incumbent may experience stress in the workplace including, but not limited to customer service complaints, competing priorities of reasonable or high significance, and/or working through the exchange of ideas with others. Will occasionally travel to site locations, production floors, and projects requiring adherence to site specific Health and Safety Plans due to past or current uses, which includes the wear of PPE and other site-specific clothing requirements. May be directed to work immediately following major storms, natural disasters, and other weather or man-made events that disrupt or endanger business continuity.
Why Terrasmart?
- Outstanding Employee Benefits Package: Medical, Dental and Vision after 30 days, Company-paid Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and 401(k) with a progressive 5% company match
- Meaningful Work in the Renewable Energy Industry
- Team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for career development and advancement
- Work/Life Balance with 10 paid holidays and 13 days PTO accruing on day 1, plus parental leave, paid jury duty, and bereavement
Please visit our website to learn more about our organization: https://www.terrasmart.com/
Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.
EEO and ADA
Terrasmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Terrasmart will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application.
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