Solar PV | 21-3-2025

Senior Project Manager (Construction)

Location: US - Remote with Travel

Salary: $150K to $180K + Bonus

Kinekta are currently working with an IPP who are hiring a Senior Project Manager to join their team focusing on the construction process of utility-scale solar projects across the US. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing multiple job sites, a proven track record in the renewable energy sector, and the ability to oversee and coordinate with construction managers.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple utility-scale solar and BESS projects across the U.S. simultaneously.
• Develop, implement, and manage project safety programs to ensure a secure work environment, fostering a culture of safety through mentorship and leadership.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections, participate in progress meetings, implementing necessary adjustments to meet safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Manage and coordinate design deliverables to support permitting, procurement, shop drawings, off-site production, construction, and commissioning, ensuring alignment with client approvals.
• Supervise the project team, client representatives, consultants, and trade contractors, promoting clear communication and strong collaboration.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience managing the construction process for utility-scale renewables in the US through to commissioning.
• Ability to monitor complex project budgets and schedules and create and schedule a project.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or a PMP.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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