EPC Project Executive, Utility Scale Solar (Midatlantic Region)

Overview

Oversee utility‑scale solar EPC projects, managing budget, schedule, staff and profit.

Key Responsibilities

• project planning
• cost control
• subcontract bidding
• scheduling
• project mobilization
• management reporting

Tasks

-Lead project planning, including conducting job start meetings and planning sessions. -Review contract terms and conditions and assist Operations Manager in contract negotiations. Ensure that “recap of contract highlights” has been prepared. -Supervise subcontract bidding and negotiations complying with Division procedures. Approve all subcontracts and major material purchase orders. -Ensure that cost control is set up and maintained in accordance with company standards. -Maintain continued client contact on current projects. -Assist Division Manager in other non-operating functions as required. -Make periodic job visits and reviews and report accurate status to Operations Manager. Enforce “Special Risk Alert Policy.” -Work with Business Development to develop new or renewed client relationships. -Recruit, train, mentor and oversee supervision of qualified construction personnel. -Lead and supervise project mobilization and job set up. Ensure that project is properly staffed and that they have all the tools and resources needed. -Attend proposal presentations and assist in preparation of presentation materials (schedule, budgets, charts and graphs.) -Ensure timely and accurate management reports, including “Jobs in Progress.” -Maintain a positive cash flow and ensure timely progress payments. -Supervise the activities of project team to ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards and quality standards. -Facilitate job turnover process from estimating to project team – sign off on budget& fee. -Ensure that scheduling procedures are followed – baseline schedule, monthly updates, three week rolling schedule. -Monitor and manage bottom line profit of assigned projects. -Review and approve all estimates and schedules prepared for assigned negotiated projects and hard bid jobs. -Ensure timely job closeout and closed job reports. -Ensure each project team member’s compliance with their job descriptions and responsibilities and conduct formal employee performance evaluations for assigned staff.

Requirements

• contract law
• project accounting
• construction management
• leadership
• engineering degree
• scheduling

What You Bring

-Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting -Drafting and computer skills -Field construction management experience (10 years, including supervisory skills) -Leadership ability -Able to perform all essential Senior Project Manager responsibilities -Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience -Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement, and estimating) -Organizational and communication skills -Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency

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About Solv Energy

-A unified expert in solar and storage infrastructure, the company evolved after merging two major renewable divisions in 2021. -Backed by American Securities, it operates a significant portfolio across North America. -Its capabilities include full EPC services, high-voltage substations, SCADA systems, commissioning, O&M, repowering, and emergency response. -Projects include large-scale solar farms with integrated battery storage and high-voltage substations across multiple U.S. states. -Recent expansion includes in-house foundation drilling and pile capabilities through the acquisition of SDI Services. -Ranked among the top U.S. solar contractors, the company offers end-to-end delivery from design to long-term asset management.

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