Construction Project Manager

Overview

Construction/ Capital Project Managers (4 openings)

Hybrid-must be local to MI, will include 3 days/week on site in Detroit

W2 only, no corp to corp

2 year+ contract, likely a contract to hire

Highly competitive rate with benefits available

Candidates should be Project Managers with commercial-sized construction project management experience (not residential construction). MUST have an Engineering degree. Energy industry experience is helpful but not required.

Responsible for the design and construction and/or commissioning of intermediate to large-size capital renewable projects. May train and mentor more associate project managers. Uses formal project management methods to coordinate project team activities including defining the scope of work, scheduling, estimating and engineering. Manage costs and change control procedures and ensure project close-out and documentation processes are complete. Types of projects include solar, wind, and energy storage, with hands-on construction assignments in collaboration with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

• Develops renewable energy project scope and coordinates a team of specialists who provide project schedule, cost estimates and engineering specifications for capital projects.
• Ensure the completion of engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning into service and project closeout.
• Responsible for renewable project expenditures and the cost-effective procurement of labor, equipment and materials: coordinates with authorized company representatives in conducting bid meetings and reviews, supplier selections and evaluations; determines contracting strategy congruent with labor utilization strategies.
• Support daily management of on-site construction activities, working with contractors and service providers, including timely completion of work within approved budget.
• Responsible for meeting key performance metrics including scope, schedule, and budget for projects and/or programs.
• Communicate as the main point of contact to provide updates on project statuses to all stakeholders and engage appropriate stakeholders in decisions to ensure a clear understanding of direction and expectations.
• Serve as the main liaison with internal organizations, plants, suppliers, trade labor organizations (unions), etc. May support contract administration services for blanket orders or other subcontractors and vendors.

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, or construction management, and 6 years of project management experience inclusive of 2 years with large scale construction or utility project related experience.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Renewable or utility experience

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Information Technology and Engineering

• Services for Renewable Energy