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Assistant Project Manager, Solar Early-Stage

Post Date

Apr 29, 2024

Location

Fort Lauderdale,
Florida

ZIP/Postal Code

33309
US
Jul 16, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

FTL-700838

Pay Rate

$72k - $108k (estimate)

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



On-site Fort Lauderdale, M-F:

8am-7pm, OPEN TO RELO

15% Annual Bonus + 10k Sign-on bonus



- Build and maintain strong, strategic relationships with clients to understand their goals, objectives, and project requirements



- Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, addressing concerns, providing regular project updates, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle



- Proactively engage with clients to discuss contract terms, scope changes, and any potential modifications to project deliverables



- Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities for additional services and deliver added value to enhance the overall project experience



- Lead and manage a project management team responsible for overseeing day-to-day project preconstruction activities



- Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to the project management team, fostering professional development and encouraging a culture of excellence



- Monitor individual and team performance, provide constructive feedback, and implement strategies and processes for continuous improvement



- Oversee and guide the project management team in the execution of preconstruction activities, including schedule development, change management, budget tracking, and design kickoff and coordination



- Perform cash flow analysis while considering construction schedule, material deposits, early works, and general conditions



- Facilitate owner coordination efforts, establish effective communication between stakeholders to ensure project objectives are aligned



- Manage site due diligence activities, working closely with the team to address potential challenges and mitigate risks early in the project lifecycle



- Coordinate with Engineering on deliverables, document review, Drawing Log, geotechnical / testing requirements for Due Diligence, Owner coordination meetings, etc. to ensure schedule, budget and contract requirements are met



- Lead permitting process during preconstruction while

coordinating with Engineering and Operations; hand off permitting to Operations Project Management once project team is assigned



- Manage Preconstruction RFI Log until Owner EPC Agreement is finalized; hand off RFI process to Operations Project Management once preconstruction is complete



- Lead procurement coordination efforts, collaborating with relevant teams to ensure timely acquisition of necessary resources and materials



- Review and negotiate contracts, including Owner Limited Notices to Proceed (LNTPs), ensuring terms and conditions are favorable and align with project goals



- Effectively communicate project status, updates, and risks to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders



- Lead regular project review meetings, facilitating transparent discussions on project progress, challenges, and potential solutions



- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes and maintain a high level of client satisfaction



- Perform other duties as assigned

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Required Skills & Experience

* Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, technical business or related discipline.



* Minimum 1-2+ years' experience in the Solar/EPC Construction industry (full project lifecycle); 2-3+ years total Assistant Project Management Experience and 2+ years of Preconstruction/Early-Stage experience



* Basic Industry knowledge on technical aspects, such as design, performance modeling, and construction, of utility scale solar power plants AND strong computer skills, including familiarity with construction project management applications



* Obtains the capacity to swiftly focus on project specifics and then shift perspective to the broader strategy and capable of upholding communication that is effective, clear, and consistent



* Holds world-class leadership and interpersonal skills to drive team development. Passionate to create motivated teams through coaching and mentoring

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- MBA is a strong plus

- Knows how to have fun!

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.