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Assistant Construction Project Manager (Wind / Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

Overview: Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career and help shape the future of clean energy? We're looking for a self-driven, resourceful, and disciplined Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of utility-scale wind projects across the U.S. This is a high-impact, growth-oriented role designed to develop future project leaders. You'll be part of a team that partners with top energy clients nationwide to build a more sustainable future-one project at a time. Working directly onsite, you'll collaborate with field teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure projects are executed safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, tracking progress, and solving problems in real time-while learning the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through close-out. 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 8-16 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. A vehicle allowance will be provided. Our company has one of the industry leading rotational programs as well, with routine travel home from the jobsite. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power,Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors,Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone-from interns to executives-to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities: 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: Qualifications • 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/Abilities • 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 • Compensation $100k-$110k/year, commensurate with experience • 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, Weight Management Drug Discount • Discounted National Gym Membership Network 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 https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/. 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. Appcast (For Export):

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Wind Turbine Technician II -Rush Creek (near Matheson, CO)

CO Salary Range: USD 27.43 - 33.43 per hourWe are Offering $2,500 USD GWO Sign On Bonus Rush Creek, Matheson, CO, (approx 40 mins to an hour from Colorado Springs)Join our journey towards wind energy solutions. At Vestas, we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a worldwide authority in wind energy, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of turbines in over 80 countries. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and be part of an industry that's transforming how the world is powered, where your work fuels progress and your career moves with purpose. Position OverviewAs a Wind Site Technician, you'll ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines, directly addressing maintenance, troubleshooting, and system issues. Your contributions are vital in maintaining clean, reliable energy for local communities, regardless of your background in wind, electrical, mechanical, or heavy machinery sectors.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and repair wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered.Adhere to safety protocols and perform safety inspections.Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance and share best practices.Document your work and continuously improve operational processes.Accurately time code all work activities to support clear tracking of task duration, progress, and operational efficiency.Who You AreAt least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.Safety-conscious and committed to best practices.Able to work well with others and enjoy collaborative environments.Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions, and at heights.Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English.You have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.Training & EquipmentVestas invests in your growth, providing access to comprehensive training programs and certifications like GWO Safety & Technical Training. You'll also receive all necessary PPE and equipment to perform safely.Benefits & Career GrowthWe believe that when you thrive, we all thrive. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package. By joining our community, you take part in an international company that focuses on your safety, support, and growth, and we pledge to be with you at every turn.We're proud to offer:Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth.401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace. Salary & Career Growth We offer attractive pay packages, performance bonuses, and opportunities to support your professional development. The base pay salary range for this position is $27.43 - $33.43/hr., with potential for additional variable compensation. Pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications.We are offering up to a $2,500 USD Sign On BonusAt Vestas, we're committed to recognizing the value you bring. As part of your offer, you may be eligible for a bonus:• At Rush Creek, we're excited to offer a sign-on bonus to qualified candidates. This bonus reflects our commitment to fostering a collaborative and rewarding relationship. It is a one-time payment of $2,500 USD.*Eligibility requirements apply, speak with a Vestas representative for more details. Bonus would be subject to applicable taxes and withholdings. The details of the sign on bonus, including the amount and payment schedule, will be provided with your offer letter.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that are met by an employee, to effectively perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable team members with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.Hearing ability to use telephones, close range radios or related device.Visual acuity including depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colors.Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.Ability to climb stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments.Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than 50 lbs. in weight.Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Decent, and Confined Space.Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises.Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Required PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs.CCPA Notice for California ApplicantsOur commitment to a fair hiring At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.DEIB StatementAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUDIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-processAbout VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.Nearest Major Market: Denver

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Renewable Energy Specialist

The Renewable Energy Specialist at Clean Energy Credit Union in Colorado Springs, CO, focuses on building relationships with contractors and evaluating renewable energy projects for financing. Responsibilities include providing support to dealers and members, reviewing loan applications, and assisting in program development. The role requires knowledge of renewable energy lending and compliance. This position may be eligible for hybrid or remote work. Primary Purpose of Position: This position plays a key role in the success of the Renewable Energy team, which is responsible for establishing and nurturing relationships with contractors, merchants, and installers that offer Solar, Geothermal, Energy efficiency, and other renewable energy saving products and services to the credit union's members and prospective members. The Renewable Energy team also supports the credit union's loan application process by reviewing the technical and risk merits of all renewable energy projects that the credit union finances. This position will work closely with the Renewable Energy Success Supervisor, the Renewable Energy Market and Program Director, and the Loan and Member Services teams. The person in this position performs all duties according to established department procedures and adheres to Credit Union policies. This position may be eligible for hybrid or remote work. Job DescriptionEssential Functions: • Provide excellent service to members, solar, geothermal and HVAC dealers, and credit union staff. • Review and assess renewable energy project documents and details that are submitted by dealers and their customers as part of the loan review process. Such as sales contracts, warranties and invoices from Solar, Geothermal and other Renewable energy contractors (dealers) on a regular basis. • Take incoming inquiries and support requests from dealers via phone, email, and website. • Assist in the development and implementation of programs, processes, and products to build strong relationships with high quality dealers in the credit union's dealer network. • Maintain contact information and relationship notes for each dealer in the credit union's network. • Assist with the development, administration, and tracking of dealer satisfaction and customer satisfaction surveys. • Assist with reporting and analysis of credit union operations and financial performance. • Assist in the evaluation of new and existing energy-related technologies for possible inclusion in the credit union's financing portfolio. • Support credit union staff with non-dealer needs as requested. • Maintain subject matter expertise and provide training to dealers on the credit union's products, programs, procedures, online dealer portal, and other necessary software. • Seek opportunities to build the technical knowledge of fellow staff members. • Look for opportunities to educate credit union staff, dealers, and members on clean energy lending and products, programs, and benefits. • Maintain a thorough understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related to renewable energy lending and credit union compliance including bank secrecy and anti-money-laundering laws. • Participate in new and on-going projects as requested by the VP of Market Development and Sustainability and the Renewable Energy Market and Program Director. Job Competencies • Detailed knowledge of the credit union's products, services, policies, and procedures. • Sales Persuasion- Gaining prospect, member, or dealer commitment to a product, service, or idea by using effective influence strategies. • Service Excellence- Taking actions and developing relationships necessary to meet and exceed member needs (includes relationships with members, coworkers, and external partners); holding self and others accountable for providing a positive member experience; using appropriate interpersonal skills to resolve difficult member situations and regain their confidence. • Driving Innovation- Creating an environment (culture) that inspires people to generate novel solutions with measurable value for existing and potential customers (internal or external); encouraging experimentation with new ways to solve work problems and seize opportunities that result in unique and differentiated solutions. • In-depth knowledge of the technologies that the credit union finances. • Earning Trust- Gaining others' confidence by acting with integrity and following through on commitments while disclosing own positions; treating others and their ideas with respect and supporting them in the face of challenge. • Driving for Results- Setting high goals for personal and group accomplishment; using measurement methods to monitor progress toward goals; tenaciously working to meet or exceed goals while deriving satisfaction from that achievement and continuous improvement. • Process Development - Creating and improving procedures to increase work flow, efficiency, and outcomes. • Attention to Detail - Ensuring that information collected, provided, and/or evaluated is consistent with all related information available; holding to regulatory standards, recognizing that they exist to protect and honor members' financial well-being. • Data Analysis - Gathering, manipulating, processing, and evaluating numeric data to guide credit union decisions. • Communication-Possessing and utilizing compelling written and verbal communication skills. Listening and adapting to received instructions, concerns, and spoken/written needs. Preferred Education and Work Experience • At minimum, Associates degree, or relevant work experience. • Minimum two years of Solar, Geothermal, or other renewable energy industry work experience. • Proficient in advanced Microsoft products, Excel , Outlook, Power Point. • Experience using computers and computer systems, entering data or process information. • Strong Math and Analytical work experience. Working Environment/Physical ActivitiesThis job operates in a professional office environment and may be eligible for remote work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. • Sedentary computer work. • Position is subject to irregular hours. • May require occasional travel to attend off-site meetings and or conferences. • Must be able to lift 35 lbs. • Ability to read, write, and understand English fluently.

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Entering the wind trade in Colorado Springs, CO, typically begins with specialized training and education, often culminating in an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning. These apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector employs 10,380 workers in Colorado, with a median weekly wage of $365.33, and projects a 60% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Aspiring wind energy professionals can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $61,770 annually for experienced professionals.

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