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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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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to drive innovation and project execution in the clean energy sector. This hybrid role requires a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, project development, and regulatory frameworks. You will be instrumental in designing, analyzing, and optimizing renewable energy systems, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. This position offers a blend of on-site engagement and the flexibility of remote work. Responsibilities: Lead the technical design and feasibility studies for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, battery storage). Perform energy production modeling, system sizing, and performance analysis using industry-standard software. Develop technical specifications for equipment procurement and system integration. Collaborate with project development, engineering, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution. Conduct site assessments and provide recommendations for optimal system design and placement. Analyze grid interconnection requirements and assist in the permitting process. Stay current with advancements in renewable energy technologies, market trends, and policy developments. Evaluate emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Ensure designs comply with all relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a strong asset. 7+ years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on system design and project engineering. Proven expertise in solar PV, wind energy, or energy storage systems. Proficiency with energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer Energy, SAM). Strong understanding of power systems, electrical grids, and interconnection standards. Experience with project management principles and execution. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment and manage multiple project priorities. Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the sustainable energy transition. The ideal candidate will be passionate about renewable energy, possess strong technical acumen, and have a proven ability to lead and innovate. Your expertise will be crucial at our office in Los Angeles, California, US , working collaboratively with remote colleagues.

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - Wind Energy

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Wind Turbine Technician to work on electric motors & generators in industrial sites throughout North America. • Replace generator bearings and collector rings • Replace wye rings and rotor shaft leads • Perform inspection, testing, repairs, major component bearing changing experience on wind turbine generators and related wind farm equipment up to 13.2kV. • Remove and replace generators, gearboxes, rotor assemblies, blade assemblies and auxiliary motors. • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components and equipment on wind turbines and related wind farm equipment • Read drawings, prints & schematics and use multi-meters, amp clamps and basic electrical test equipment and torque tools • Perform predictive and preventive maintenance using technologies such as, lubrication, insulation resistance, surge testing, vibration analysis, dynamic electrical testing, etc. • Identify equipment faults or problems and develop solutions for corrective actions Requirements • At least 1 year related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • High School Diploma or GED; (Associates degree or Certification as a Wind Turbine Technician is a plus) • Current OSHA 10, First Aid and CPR Certifications • Able to climb and work at or above 260+ feet • Substantial mechanical and electrical testing and troubleshooting skills • Basic computer skills • Good written and verbal skills • Must be able to lift, up to 75 lbs., walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance • Must be willing to travel nationwide up to 80% of the time

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Overview

Entering the wind trade in Los Angeles, CA typically begins with specialized training and education, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 60% growth in wind energy jobs from 2023 to 2033, indicating a robust demand for skilled professionals. Aspiring wind energy technicians in Los Angeles can expect to earn an average of $1,321.40 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $10,000 per week. Educational institutions, industry associations, and training programs provide pathways to enter this dynamic field, offering strong earning potential and career stability in the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.

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