Project Manager/Senior Project Manager, Preconstruction

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager, Preconstruction

The energy industry is entering one of the most significant periods of growth and transformation in its history.

Key Responsibilities

• Works closely with Development to help review and address upfront construction and execution-related issues earlier in the project lifecycle, including constructability assessments, site visits, permitting, collaboration with JHA’s, and general collaboration and support of the early to mid-stage projects
• Leads development of detailed baseline Project schedules which incorporate the appropriate durations necessary for each of the respective teams to perform and complete their work including contingencies
• Provides input and review of pipeline project schedules for investment approval projects
• Support the completion of preliminary engineering specifications for construction and supply contracts
• Contribute to the development of detailed project management and construction strategy including implementation plans, budgets, and schedules
• Manage the EPC RFP process including the scoping, identification, evaluation, selection, and final approval
• Lead EPC contract execution including early-stage engineering and design in conjunction with legal, contract management, and execution
• Participate in the identification and selection of suppliers
• Coordinate with Cost Estimating & Controls to develop and maintain project budgeting and cash spend forecasts
• Manage the integration and alignment of all project stakeholders – host weekly project status meetings
• Develop effective relationships with contractors and suppliers to support the execution strategy
• Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Renewables
• Additional duties as required

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management; or equivalent years of experience in construction, project planning and execution of large utility-scale, power plant projects
• 3-8 years in the renewable energy sector or industrial construction or capital project management
• Advanced knowledge of construction management and constructing methods for large projects, contract management, procurement, and supply chain management, environmental and building permitting, and transportation logistics
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining critical path method schedules
• Extensive experience with EPC and BOP construction contracting; including RFP process, bid review, and negotiation of contract terms; renewable energy contracting experience is highly preferred
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including MS Project
• Basic knowledge of construction labor relations throughout the US
• Works well under pressure and on a deadline, enjoys working with a variety of people
• Location: This position is fully remote in Houston, Texas, with an expected 30%-50%+ travel time to projects located across the US.
• 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
• 401(k) Match
• Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Swag