Capitol Valley Electric · 17 hours ago
Solar Project Manager
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expCapitol Valley Electric is a nationally recognized electrical contractor located in Sacramento, California, specializing in a wide array of projects including Utility Scale Solar farms. The Solar Project Manager will oversee Renewable Energy projects from commencement to completion, ensuring projects exceed customer expectations and are delivered on time and within budget while adhering to safety policies.
CommercialIndustrialService IndustrySolar
Responsibilities
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
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
Qualification
Required
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 cooperative resolution
Deep knowledge on major equipment's such as, transformers, inverters, switch gears
Thorough understanding of medium to large scale solar systems ranging from 1MW to 50MW
Thorough understanding on major equipment's such as transformers, substations, energy storage systems, packaged power systems, inverters (string and central) solar modules (mono, bi-ficial-N & P type)
Understanding principals on SCADA, gentry line, underground reticulations and power banks
Understanding principals of solar farms based on initial plant design to commissioning
Excellent organizational and decision making/problem solving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively disseminate information
Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments
Ability to foster a cooperative work environment
Proficient in Software/Computer programs and equipment
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Software programs i.e. Procore, Helioscope, PVsyst
Benefits
Company Truck with gas card
Company paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K with 100% company match up to 4% of Salary
Paid Time off
Quarterly incentive plan base on profitability of project
Company
Capitol Valley Electric
Capitol Valley Electric engages in solar construction, commercial and industrial electrical maintenance services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase