Construction Manager

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Vitis Energy, LLC