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EPC Assistant Project Manager, Utility Scale Solar (Peoria, IL)

Pekin, ILOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$97,767–$122,209 /yrPosted 5 days ago

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Required skills

  • construction project
  • cost control ledger
  • job cost statements
  • billings
  • payments
  • Change Orders
  • subcontract Change Orders
  • CMiC system
  • bid packages
  • evaluate bids

Nice to have

  • utility scale solar
  • battery storage
  • high voltage substation

Role summary

SOLV Energy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for utility scale solar projects in Peoria, IL. This role involves project administration, assisting the Project Manager, and maintaining cost control, billings, and change orders. The position requires 3-4 years of construction experience, including 1+ years in scheduling and estimating, and a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or equivalent experience. The role is full-time onsite and requires travel.

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for the administration of the construction project, assisting the Project Manager in management of the construction project.

This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Peoria, IL, and will require travel. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned


Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Able to perform all Project Engineer job responsibilities
  • Maintain cost control ledger and job cost statements
  • Prepare billings and expedite payments
  • Estimate, prepare and negotiate Change Orders
  • Write subcontract Change Orders
  • Set up and maintain all aspects of the CMiC system
  • Prepare bid packages and solicit and evaluate bids
  • Write project procedures
  • Review plans for completeness and accuracy
  • Prepare Purchase Orders and Rental Agreements
  • Supervise and train Project Engineers and clerical staff
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
  • Thorough understanding of plans and specifications
  • Field experience (Project Engineer or Assistant Superintendent)
  • Effective written and verbal communications skills and organizational skills
  • 3 -4 years construction experience
  • 1+ years scheduling and estimating experience

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.


SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Benefits:
Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.


Compensation Range:

$97,767.00 - $122,209.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary


Please be aware that all official communications from SOLV Energy will come exclusively from email addresses ending in @solvenergy.com. Any emails originating from other domains should not be considered affiliated with or authorized by our organization.


SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.


In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.


Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.


Job Number: J14265

If you’re interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.

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