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Bureau Vertias North America Renewable Energy Project Manager in Texas

Utility Solar Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for maintaining the policies and procedures that will govern bringing client solar projects to the finish line, which entails, management of the project lifecycle from project award, to final completion. Management of Bureau Veritas' project budgets, project schedules, scopes of work and technical documents for owners. Seeking construction management experience in the utility-scale renewable-energy market, servicing the onshore wind, solar, battery energy storage and transmission sectors . Utility Solar or Solar plus BESS is required. The ideal candidate will have EPC Contractor experience in a project management role related to utility scale solar or BESS projects.

This role involves 25 - 50% travel to construction sites. It is a REMOTE role otherwise, no office days required.

The role will involve:

  • Demonstrated experience in renewable energy design and project development, management and construction - photovoltaic solar projects 

  • Monitor project costs and ensure that project teams coverage durations are up to date.

  • Attend Kick-off meetings, and all Zoning meetings, as needed

  • Manage weekly Status Update Reports to the team and owner management

  • Monitor conformity of projects to required engineering, construction, and contract standards

  • Manages to ensure timely submission of project documents

  • Stays up to date with field construction with site managers via site visits and frequent update calls.

  • Monitor the job books for conformity to required engineering and construction standards.

  • Maintain thorough understanding of the Contracts and Project deliverables.

  • Monitor training of all field staff personnel on new processes and procedures

  • Assist in bidding projects

  • Be a vocal leader of safety and quality

  • Manages job books and turnover documents to ensure timely submission of project design and procurement documents to independent engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management preferred

  • Utility Solar construction project management experience Required

  • This role involves 25 - 50% travel to construction sites.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience with Project / Construction Management, leading large programs consisting of multiple phases; including technical and commercial aspects

  • EPC Contractor experience in a project management role related to utility scale solar or BESS projects.

  • Proven leadership skills and the ability to guide teams through good communication and even better listening.

  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite, and project management software (Bim 360 or similar).

  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues

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