Construction Manager

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Construction Manager Job Summary:
This role is ideal for a motivated professional with hands-on experience in managing interconnection applications, construction scheduling, and team oversight. The Construction Manager will lead on-site execution from pre-construction planning through final commissioning—ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in line with quality and regulatory standards. Requirements:
Construction Manager Duties/Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
Project Planning & Development
* Support the early-stage development of renewable energy projects Plan, direct, and coordinate all construction-related activities on renewable energy project sites.
* Work closely with project managers, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth transitions from design to build.
* Coordinate interconnection applications and liaise with utilities on technical requirements.
Design & Technical Oversight
* Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including one-line diagrams and site plans.
* Review AutoCAD renderings, electrical layouts, and construction drawings for accuracy.
* Recommend design optimizations based on constructability and cost-efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with electrical codes (e.g., NEC) and industry standards.
Construction Support & Field Oversight
* Supervise subcontractors, field crews, and site supervisors to ensure milestone completion.
* Resolve technical issues in the field, coordinating with contractors and vendors.
* Monitor project timelines and flag deviations from technical plans or scope.
* Oversee construction in accordance with design, budget, and schedule
* Manage project scheduling, issue resolution, and team coordination to prevent delays.
* Lead site mobilization, equipment management, material logistics, and resource allocation.
* Provide progress reporting to stakeholders and support timely inspections and commissioning.
Budgeting & Scheduling
* Assist in developing capital cost estimates and construction schedules.
* Track and report on technical milestones, permitting progress, and interconnection status.
* Review and validate vendor invoices and milestone completions.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
* Ensure project development adheres to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
* Participate in quality assurance processes during procurement and construction.
* Assist in final inspections and commissioning documentation.
Electrical Engineer Construction Manager Required Skills/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Experience in Construction Management, Renewable Energy, or related field (or equivalent experience).
* Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction management, with 2+ years in renewable energy (solar, wind, battery storage, etc.)
* Strong experience with interconnection applications and electrical design concepts.
* In-depth understanding of construction processes, safety regulations, and project management tools.
* Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
* Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and business etiquette.
* Ability to communicate effectively with all audiences, including landowners, coworkers, executives, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
* Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage construction teams effectively.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and construction project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project).
* Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving record.
* OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.
Physical Requirements:
* This role requires adherence to and oversight of safety regulations (OSHA, state, and federal).
* The position involves extended periods of sitting, standing, walking on uneven terrain, and climbing.
* Candidates must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Travel: Required overnight, approximately 50%
Type of Position: Full time, exempt, on-site (St. Augustine, FL)
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Location:
St Augustine, FL, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
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