Construction Manager

Remote, USA
Hanwha Q CELLS USA Corp – EPCm Construction /
Full-time /
Remote
The Construction Manager will manage utility-scale photovoltaic installation projects at all stages of work. This position reports to the Senior Director of Project Management, or another management personnel that the President of the Company may designate. This position is located in Irvine, CA and working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm local time. Overtime and weekend working hours may be required as needed. This position is expected to travel up to 50%.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position; and
    • Supervise and take responsibility for utility-scale photovoltaic installation projects at all stages of work;
    • Creating and implementing construction planning schedules;
    • Coordinating suppliers and construction companies on site;
    • Managing and monitoring building site logistics;
    • Tracking and maintaining project schedule;
    • Ensure that all work is installed in accordance with the company, projects, and utilities’ QA/QC plans;
    • Coordinate third party QA/QC inspections as needed;
    • Ensure that all work is executed in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA, and company EHS rules and requirements;
    • Effectively and promptly communicating and anticipating project issues with management team;
    • Coordinating required inspections from governing agencies;
    • Assist in the negotiating and awarding of contracts for parts of building work;
    • Ensuring that building work (structural and civil engineering) is completed to schedule, within budget, and per code requirements;
    • Managing and monitoring subcontractors;
    • Handling all processes involving the building authorities up to the project handover;
    • Carrying out all building acceptance procedures as well as establishing and following up work to be carried out under guarantee;
    • Coordinate installation with internal and 3rd party engineers;
    • Collaborate with team members when necessary to ensure effective communication and results; and
    • Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by manager or Senior Vice President.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Management, or another related engineering science
    • Minimum of 7 years of professional experience managing the construction of major projects, preferably in the building of power stations or supply networks, or other utility-scale construction projects
    • Solar PV or wind power project experience, preferred
    • Willingness to travel, up to 50% of the time
    • Excellent skills in MS Project or comparable project management tool, and possess strong technical aptitude, including knowledge of software development methodologies and processes.
    • Strong in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Fluent in written and spoken English
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player
    • Travel: up to 50% as needed
$100,000 - $125,000 a year
The anticipated starting pay range of this position, which is to be located in Irvine, CA is $100, 000 - $125, 000 base salary per year.