Solar Project Manager

Capitol Valley Electric is a nationally recognized electrical contractor. Our corporate office is located in Sacramento, California. We work on a wide array of projects including Multi Family, Commercial, Industrial and Utility Scale Solar farms.

We are currently looking to hire a Construction Project Manager for our Utility Scale Solar Projects.

The Solar Project Manager will oversee our Renewable Energy projects from commencement to completion and will help manage projects in a manner that exceeds our customers’ expectations and delivers every project on time and within budget as projected while ensuring that our work adheres to all company safety policies and OSHA-mandated requirements.

• Creates and manages project’s budget
• Knows and understands the requirements of owner’s contract including, development of contract requirements, bonds fees, schedules, and costs.
• Develops, and completes, monthly projected final cost and labor cost reports projections.
• Pre-construction Responsibilities
• Procure subcontractors, based on pre-determined requirements, to manage through completion of construction.
• Collaborates with pre-construction team to prepare, review and monitor information and reports related to all costs involved in developing the budget for the project.
• Manage sub-contractor relationship, which includes, but not limited to, initial scope and proposal review, developing final proposal based upon agreed scope of work.
• Develop plan to comply with, and report, Minority Business Entity requirements for the project, as required.
• Collaborate with developer, subcontractors, municipal entity, equipment suppliers, and site-specific construction suppliers to develop a timeline for delivery and completion of milestones prior to project start-up.

• Schedule site security/amenities, subcontractors, equipment delivery, utility interconnections, and services in accordance with pre-determined construction schedule.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings with site host, customer, subcontractors, authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) (if required), and utility.
• Prior to construction, review and implement OSHA approved site safety plan (SSP) with subcontractors.
• Conduct, document, and report daily site safety meetings to analyze job hazards
• Schedule and oversee inspections by AHJ, and utility.
• Coordinate and deliver all requirements for subcontractors and suppliers to meet schedules.

• Responsible for project administration and daily operations. Prepares and maintains the project schedule, milestone dates, commissioning, and close-out checklists.
• Handle and provide all close-out documentation to customer at completion of project.
• Establishes relationships and communication tools, as needed, with suppliers and other key people to verify all materials, supplies, tools equipment and personnel are obtained and/ or delivered when necessary.
• Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and always maintains a safe and respectful working environment by implementing programs for safety and loss prevention, Equal Employment Opportunity, risk management, training and quality control.

• Four-year degree in engineering, construction management or construction-related course of study from an accredited school or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and/or related experience in the electrical contractor or comparable industry.
• Minimum of 8 years Project Management experience in the renewable energy industry
• Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of electrical theory, National Electric Code, & California Building and Electrical Codes.
• Ability to self-sufficiently price up change orders and work with project schedules
• Thorough knowledge of company objectives impacting project management strategies and techniques
• Thorough understanding of electrical construction, contracts, and terminology
• Ability to smoothly handle a variety of situations and problems that may arise, sometimes several at a time, and either solve them or work with others involved to come to…