Solar Repower Project Manager

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview:

This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2) based in Juno Beach, Fl

You will report to the onsite manager. Your will manage all pre-construction activities for solar repower projects. You will ensure projects are planned, permitted, and ready for construction execution while maintaining safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals. You will understand the existing solar assets that are solar repower candidates and how a repower design can be incorporated and optimized into the existing assets.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Lead pre-construction project teams through all phases from development handoff to execution turnover. Coordinate with business management, development, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project execution. Manage project scope, timeline, and budget while identifying and mitigating risks.
• Oversee engineering design activities including electrical, civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.
• Work with engineering to review engineering deliverables, specifications, and design packages. Coordinate interconnection studies and grid integration requirements. Manage design optimization efforts to maximize project value and constructability.
• Work with environmental team to understand required permits and other regulatory requirements. Coordinate with regulatory agencies, utilities, and local authorities. Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Support procurement activities including equipment specifications, vendor qualification, and contract negotiations. Manage safe harbor equipment requirements and tax credit compliance timelines.
• Monitor project budgets and cost forecasts throughout pre-construction phase. Support cost capitalization processes and financial reporting requirements. Coordinate with finance teams on project funding and financial close activities
• Track and report on important financial metrics.
• Lead project meetings, reviews, and milestone presentations
• Communicate project status and issues to senior management. Coordinate with operations teams for handoff planning and commissioning preparation.

Who You Are: 

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team: 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy pre-construction project management or engineering
• Experience with utility interconnection processes
• PMP certification
• Experience with Solar construction, solar PV and battery storage technologies
• Knowledge of power systems, grid interconnection, and utility regulations
• Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
• Familiarity with safe harbor provisions and renewable energy tax credits
• Proficiency in project management software and scheduling tools
• Proficiency in Excel

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our employees each day.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following: 

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $82.00/hr. to $87.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities