The Construction Manager (CM) is responsible for overseeing all construction aspects of our utility-scale solar projects. The CM establishes the work schedule, manages sub-contractors, assigns the proper crews and trades to a project, ensures that proper tools and materials are available, reviews designs with engineering, and ensures the project is built according to design with safety at the forefront. Our Construction Managers are on-site at the assigned project location and move to the next project when needed; current projects are in VA/SC/NC.
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Sets up initial layout and site infrastructure services to include water, power, internet and office trailers and required facilities.
Schedules and ensures appropriate staffing for daily construction activities with employees and sub-contractors.
Coordinates schedules with the construction department, engineering department, and purchasing department.
Ensures the safety of each employee, vendor, sub-contractor and temporary labor employees.
Supports the PM and APM for required management coverage.
Creates and implements daily work plans.
Ensures construction disciplines are coordinating daily functions to minimize schedule delays.
Identifies potential employee relations issues.
Identifies potential schedule changes, workflow and staffing issues.
Shuts down a construction site when conditions warrant it, such as weather or safety.
Performs site investigations for potential future construction site locations.
Recommends and evaluates sub-contractors for use on project.
Daily monitoring of the construction site to oversee work in progress.
Acts as the primary on-site leader and manages execution teams, including all subcontractors, on assigned projects.
Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and / or scheduling changes.
Manages and develops a viable long-term relationship with customers, consultants, prime contractors and subcontractors. Attends job safety, plan of the day, quality, security and progress meetings as required.
Ensures project document controls are in compliance with contract requirements.
Aligns individual and team objectives to department and company objectives.
Manages and supports employee development and growth.
Provides regular and direct feedback on performance and goal progress.
Possesses Civil and Electrical knowledge.
Manages well in stressful environments.
Understands the fundamentals of contract requirements, scheduling concepts and exceptions
Interpretation of state rules and regulations and adherence to environmental requirements (BMP's and SWPPP)
High School diploma.
10+ years of direct construction management experience in utility work or heavy construction projects.
OSHA 10 and/or 30 certification preferred.
Must have a valid current driver license and ability to pass driving requirements
Able to travel based and located on assigned projects, up to 95% (per diem and rotation schedule offered per policy)
Management experience with utility scale solar projects desired.
Experience and understanding of contract requirements, scheduling concepts and exceptions
Knowledge of state rules and regulations, and environmental requirements (BMP's and SWPPP).
Civil and Electrical knowledge and experience.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment: Work is performed in the field and in an office environment in the field. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist and lift up to 20 pounds.
Perks and Benefits: we offer medical/dental/vision insurance plans, PTO, and 401K with a company matching portion.
Strata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. We control and self-perform all processes from our nationwide solar and storage developments, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management.
Our employees are empowered to drive our business in a collaborative, creative, and passion-driven environment that fosters long-term professional growth. There is a lot to learn at Strata, but we’re here to help you give your best and have a good time doing it.
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Strata Clean Energy is a privately owned and operated company, headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with multiple service and operations centers throughout the Southeast of the USA. As a vertically integrated renewable energy company, we control and self-perform every process, from our nationwide solar and storage development, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management.
Our construction operation consists of Industry leading Engineering competence centers, a team of global supply chain experts, and an industrial scale project and construction management center. Each and every department is fully committed to making sure safety and quality are our top priority.
As an independent power producer, Strata Clean Energy is one of the very few companies that has proven competence across the full spectrum of the solar/storage process and value chain. We are focused on delivering best in class cost of ownership by imposing and enforcing very strict QA standards on our global manufacturers and suppliers. Our approach continues to provide superior value and customer experience.
Strata’s customers include long term project owners, such as large utilities and IPPs, with very high safety and execution standards. Strata’s total quality management approach, combined with high productivity and operational excellence, has set us apart from traditional solar developers and EPC outfits.
Please visit our facilities or tour our project sites and experience the Strata difference.
We appreciate the long-term relationships that we have built with so many of our repeat customers and want to thank them for their ongoing loyalty and support.
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