Construction Manager
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Job Title: Construction Manager - Wind and Solar Projects (12–24-month contract)
Location: Joliet, IL
Company: Independent Power Producer
About Us: A leading renewable energy company dedicated to driving the transition to
sustainable energy solutions. With a portfolio of cutting-edge utility scale wind and solar
projects, they are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution. We are seeking a highly
skilled and experienced Construction Manager to join the team and oversee the construction of
grid-scale wind or solar projects.
Job Description:
Position Overview: The Construction Manager will be responsible for the successful planning,
execution, and completion of grid-scale wind or solar projects. This role requires a seasoned
professional with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, particularly in managing
large-scale wind or solar construction projects. The Construction Manager will ensure that
projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Project Management: Lead and manage all aspects of construction for grid-scale wind
or solar projects, from site preparation through commissioning.
• Scheduling and Planning: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring
timely completion of all construction phases.
• Budget Management: Oversee project budgets, control costs, and ensure financial
objectives are met.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the efforts of the construction team,
subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Quality Control: Implement and enforce strict quality control procedures to ensure all
construction activities meet industry standards and project specifications.
• Safety Management: Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance
with all health and safety regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with project
stakeholders, including clients, engineers, local authorities, and community
representatives.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure
project success.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with relevant
regulations, permits, and environmental guidelines.
• Progress Reporting: Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients,
highlighting key milestones and any issues encountered.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on grid scale wind or solar projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale renewable energy projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations specific to wind
and solar projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly rate plus der diem and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful renewable energy projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management, Other, and Manufacturing -
Industries
Construction, Building Construction, and Services for Renewable Energy
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