Granite Construction · 5 hours ago
Project Manager - Solar
Amarillo, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $177K/yr
5+ years expGranite Construction is a leading heavy civil contractor and construction materials producer, and they are seeking a Project Manager for their solar projects. This role is responsible for overseeing the financial and operational aspects of large-scale solar projects, ensuring successful project completion and profitability.
ConstructionMiningTransportation
Hiring Manager
Jessica Somers
Responsibilities
Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met
Coordinate with estimators and project controls group to establish budget
Lead estimating efforts on vertically integrated projects to ensure accurate and consistent bid to build process
Coordinate efforts with estimators, large project sponsor, and manager of construction to manage resources to meet project schedule
Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and evaluate project feasibility; work with estimating team to develop bid schedule
Coordinate with large project sponsor, manager of construction and project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off
Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between Project Engineers, Foremen, Superintendents and Construction Manager to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner
Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue, and schedule
Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base
Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance
Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction
Five (5) to ten (10) years progressive project experience in the solar industry or civil construction
Minimum of five (5) years experience in mechanical scope oversight within the private sector
Knowledge of large scale solar construction
Knowledge and understanding of union agreements and prevailing wage issues
Maintain ability to work in high production environment
Demonstrated decision-making skills
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent supervisory communication and organizational skills
Accuracy at all times
Ability to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
A team player
Benefits
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness
100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans
Company
Granite Construction
Granite Construction is a construction company that specializes in transportation, mining, power, and tunneling.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (4)
2023 (9)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$650M2024-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2023-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $325M
1990-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Kyle Larkin
President and CEO
Jorge Quezada, MBA (He.Him.His)
Chief Diversity Officer / VP of People & Culture
Recent News
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