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Solar Project Manager I

We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring. Summary: The Project Manager I – Solar manages site-based project management of utility scale solar project. Requirements: • Client Relationship Management Accountabilities: • Provides excellence in the management and delivery of the project, in-line with the client’s expectations. • Strengthens and continually maintains client relationships. • Planning: • Manages the project plan, hosts kick off, updates, and closes out meetings for the project. • Manages project required construction permits as a prerequisite for project inception. • Manages and maintains the project schedule from preconstruction to project close out. • Budget: • Allocates budget, costs to date, forecasts cost to completion, procurement, and materials management. • Contract: • Manages Contracts and Change orders. • Manages purchases of project related materials and equipment. • Maintains a full understanding of all contractual obligations for the project and documentation of variances. • Ensures that the overall terms of the main contract are passed on to the subcontracts. • Ensure the project team and all associated subcontractors understanding and adherence to the client contract, associated exhibits and project specific agreements. • Leadership: • Supports recruiting and hiring of outstanding talent. • Directs, guides, and coaches discipline managers to ensure activities on site are understood and following established processes through quality checks. • Follows processes for systems and communication lines on site and ensures implementation is consistent. • Communicates variances to clients and executive management. • Manages site personnel. • Creates a culture of continuous improvement. • Manages rotation schedule to ensure proper staffing coverage at all times during project construction. • Utilizes Safety Management Systems (SMS), Quality Managements Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and technical procedures. • Performs audit functions to ensure compliance. • Provides a positive and engaging work environment by: • Aligns individual and team objectives to department and company objectives. • Manages and supports employee development and growth. • Provides regular and direct feedback on performance and goal progress. • QA/QC: • Manages quality control program to ensure processes are consistent and implemented according to the plan. • Environment: • Provides the required documents, drawings and other forms to active projects for monitoring and maintaining the EMS. • Supports developing projects to complete all required permitting activities before commencement. • Ensures training is provided and certifications are maintained on field staff to comply with EMS requirements. • Operates company assigned vehicle in a safe manner in all types of road and weather conditions. • Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected. • Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures. Safety: • Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude. • Leads by example to show that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working. • Accountable to continually reinforce safe behaviors and correct “at risk” behaviors. • Adheres to and ensures all site team members understands standard operating procedures. • Leads and supports the site team in technical, quality and safety, utilizing system in place. Leadership: • Fosters and demonstrates a workplace inclusive of creating opportunity, serving others, building trust, innovation, and exceeding expectations. • Manages one or more direct reports. • Participates in hiring and selection process to fill positions on the team. • Communicates regularly with direct reports on goals, accomplishments, and information on policies. • Demonstrates leadership and expertise in eyes of client group. • Employee Development: • Provides tasks and assignments that challenge and stretch employees’ responsibilities. • Conducts regular discussions with employee(s) on personal development. Comfortable with empowering others. • Conducts timely, effective performance reviews in accordance with RES guidelines. Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED required. • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent preferred. • Any combination of education and work experience (2 years’ work experience is equivalent to 1 year of education) required. • 3+ years in Project Management required. • 2+ years in Solar EPC preferred. • Domestic travel of 75% - 100%; • Valid driver's license required. • Advanced level of knowledge in: • Estimating work efforts • Change orders • Project Permits • Leadership • Team building • Mentor and facilitator • Decision making • QA/QC Processes • Development of processes and procedures • Continuous improvement such as Lean, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management • Understanding environmental concepts including permit requirements • Interpreting state rules and regulations • Project Finance • Contract Management • Sub-Contractor, vendor, and materials management • Construction drawing review • Drawing Quantity Takeoff • Engineering management • Communications, leading meetings, engaging teams, public speaking, presentations • Reporting • Writing skills • Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PPT, Outlook, Visio) • Scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera 6) • Job costing or accounting software • Functional competencies include building strategic partnerships, accountability, customer focus, system thinking, and excellence Anticipated base salary range: $119,000 - $150,000. Premium Daily Per Diem paid for food, lodging, rotational Travel The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible. RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following: Medical, Dental and Vision • Health Savings Account with employer contribution • Flexible Spending Accounts • 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life • Short and Long Term Disability • Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness • 401 (k) plan with 6% company match • 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement • Volunteer and Charity Matching • Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave • Employee Referral Bonus • Employee Discounts and Wellness programs • Wellness Reimbursement Physical requirements and environment: The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Rarely: Crouching, kneeling, and stooping are required. Occasionally: Carrying 16-30lbs., climbing, gripping, handling, pinching, pulling 16-30lbs., pushing 16-30lbs., lifting 16-30lbs., and walking are required. Frequently: Standing is required. Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required. Rarely exposed to vibrations in the working environment. Occasionally exposed to extreme cold, extreme heat, humidity, wet, noise, and hazards in the work environment. We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment. RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. #LI-Onsite

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Assistant Project Manager (Solar) - Full-time

IEA Management Services is hiring a full-time Assistant Project Manager (Solar) based in Memphis, TN. The role involves coordinating renewable energy projects across the US, requiring up to 100% travel to various job sites. Responsibilities include managing project phases, liaising with engineers and clients, tracking costs, and ensuring quality control. The company offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth. Overview: OVERVIEW: Responsible for coordinating projects from lead phase to completion. Location & Travel Details: You’ll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This is a traveling position (up to 100%), where you will be onsite at a project location. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 8-12 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for routine travel home (rotation) from the jobsite. A vehicle allowance will be provided. Company Overview: MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Sustainability is foundational to our culture and influences everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, boasts a rich history of over 90 years in the construction industry. With more than 35,000 workers and over 400 offices nationwide, we offer our employees the flexibility to work in various locations. Our company is growing fast and offers various opportunities for qualified, talented, and motivated professionals. As part of the MasTec Team, you will experience exciting new projects, professional practices, culture, and support for developing your skills. Benefit from an environment that's creative, groundbreaking, and, above all, supportive. The Clean Energy & Infrastructure Group is comprised of the business sectors and companies: Industrial - Casey Industrial, MasTec Industrial, Phoenix Industrial; Infrastructure: American Civil Constructors West Coast, Cash Construction, FNF Construction, Lemartec Corporation, MasTec Civil, Precision Aggregate Products, Ragnar Benson Construction, Saiia, William Charles Construction, William Charles Electric; Renewables: Bianchi Electric, IEA Constructors, Wanzek Construction, White Construction. Responsibilities: • Coordinate engineering studies • Coordinate change order requests • Coordinate situations with engineers • Coordinate with estimating on projects • Submittals and requests for information • Work with owners and clients on specifications and technical questions in planning stages • Work on projects in planning stages • Coordinate with owners or clients on planning projects • Coordinate with regional managers on status of projects • Create subcontracts and PO's • Track job costs and predict monthly revenue streams • Manage QA/QC on projects • Identify, research and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner • Maintain prime contract with the Owner or Client • Establish monthly billing procedure with the Owner or Client • Establish and maintain job cost control, which will be reported monthly • Review general conditions cost on a monthly basis • Review subcontractor's application for payment based on percent complete and approve or adjust • Approve material and subcontract invoices for payment • Issue change orders to subcontractors • Initiate and execute all monthly progress payments to the Owner Qualifications: EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum of five years of Solar or EPC construction industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward The Company's Zero Injury principles • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations • Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities • Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public • Effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors • Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry What's in it for you: Financial Wellbeing • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance Family & Lifestyle • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at . MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. #LI-KM1 #LI-Onsite Appcast (For Export): #appred

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EPC Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar (South East)

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America. Job Description Summary: The EPC Project Manager will be responsible for the management of all aspects of utility-scale solar projects, including project planning, budgeting, buyout, project controls/reporting, scheduling, risk management, etc. The Project Manager will also provide both leadership and technical expertise internally and externally for project success. This position will be based onsite in the South East Region. 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: • In partnership with superintendent team, plan, execute, and take responsibility for significant scopes of self-performed work, managing very large labor crews. Plan sequencing, crew-sizes, productivity goals, and monthly labor spend. Execute work and track actual results, adjusting and refining forecasts to reflect actual production • Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures • Oversee preparation of project billings; seek to maximize cash flow in and reduce pay cycles through diligent & strategic billing preparation. Prioritize the collection of aged receivables and review their status regularly in Owner meetings and conversations. • Present and negotiate change orders with owner for timely resolution. • 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 • Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management, particularly with regard to cost forecasting and estimated cost at completion. • Manage, train, and supervise project team according to Company policy; act as mentor to younger employees to encourage professional growth and career development. • 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 • Effectively manage project risk; evaluate probability and severity of risk events as they are identified / anticipated and prepare mitigation plans with project team and SOLV operations management. • Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project), including development and implementation of Site-Specific Quality Management Plan (SSQMP) • Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict • Complete all job close-out procedures • Conduct warranty follow-up (typical 2-year warranty period) • Complete project with full or enhanced fee • Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect and Subcontractors; develop strategies and skills to build a strong partnership with the Owner, while still ensuring prompt owner notification of impacts and preservation of rights per the Prime Contract. • Extensive coordination with material suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and to develop solutions to logistical and supply-chain challenges. • Negotiate and coordinate with local Contract Labor Provider to ensure sufficient manpower resources at most competitive commercial terms. • Organize and lead regular meetings with Owner, and key project partners Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural Bachelor’s degree preferred • Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills) • Leadership ability – able to pull together team members from diverse backgrounds in a remote environment and organize them into a cohesive, high-performing project team. • Strong computer skills with MS Office suite, as well as other industry-standard tools, such as Bluebeam Revu. CMiC experience a plus. • Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting • Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating) • Strong understanding of: • Utility-scale PV plant construction means, methods, sequencing, and techniques • Understanding of utility & ISO interconnection sequence & durations • Able to travel extensively (minimum 50%) including lengthy jobsite-based assignments in remote / rural areas. • Able to build trust and rapport with all SOLV departments for benefit of projects • Organizational and communication skills; must have strong people skills. • Detail-oriented, motivated self-starter Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance: • Accuracy in proposal schedules driven by strong understanding of project variables, lessons learned from similar projects, and collaboration with internal experts and stakeholders • Timely resolution of disputed project claims or impacts through sound schedule hygiene • Broad level of scheduling competence throughout operations team; methodical approach to training and development that results in strong scheduling culture and awareness SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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: $110,448.00 - $138,060.00 Pay Rate Type: Salary SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team. In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting. Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter. If you’re interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.

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Overview

Entering the solar trade in Memphis, TN, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeship programs, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These programs typically last two to four years, providing comprehensive training under experienced professionals. According to recent data, there are approximately 10,000 solar professionals in Tennessee, with wages averaging around $1,870 per week. Trade schools, industry associations, and online platforms offer numerous pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with the potential for significant earnings, often exceeding $90,000 annually for seasoned solar technicians.

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