Construction Project Manager (Substation/Renewable energy)

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Title: Construction Project Manager (Substation/Renewable energy)

Location: Detroit,MI (Hybrid)

Email Address: davidm@kyyba.com

PR: $82/hr on W2

About Kyyba:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description:

Responsible for the design and construction and/or commissioning of intermediate to large-size $100M capital renewable projects. May be asked to train and mentor more associate project managers.

Key Accountabilities

  • Develops renewable energy project scope and coordinates a team of specialists who provide project schedule, cost estimates and engineering specifications for capital projects.
  • Ensures the completion of engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning into service and project closeout.
  • Responsible for renewable project expenditures and the cost-effective procurement of labor, equipment and materials: coordinates with authorized company representatives in conducting bid meetings and reviews, supplier selections and evaluations; determines contracting strategy congruent with labor utilization strategies.
  • Supports daily management of on-site construction activities, working with contractors and service providers, including timely completion of work within approved budget.
  • Responsible for meeting key performance metrics including scope, schedule, and budget for projects and/or programs.
  • Communicate as the main point of contact to provide updates on project statuses to all stakeholders and engage appropriate stakeholders in decisions to ensure a clear understanding of direction and expectations.
  • Serve as the main liaison with internal organizations, plants, suppliers, trade labor organizations (unions), etc. May support contract administration services for blanket orders or other subcontractors and vendors.
  • Evaluates conditions and consults on solutions to control project risk.
  • Ensures compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifies and obtains regulatory approval for the construction and operation of new renewable energy projects required.
  • Mentor and train more associate level project managers, project engineers, and/or co-op students

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

This is a multi-track base requirement job; education and experience requirements can be satisfied through one of the following three options:

  • Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, construction management, project management, or business/management and 6 years of project management experience inclusive of 2 years with large scale construction or utility project related experience, with 6 months of project management experience in renewable energy such as wind, solar, and energy storage capital projects.
  • Associate degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture/technical design, project management, business/management, construction management, or construction technology and 8 years of related project management experience inclusive of 2 years with large scale construction or utility project related experience, with 6 months of project management experience in renewable energy such as wind, solar, and energy storage capital projects.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years of related project management experience inclusive of 2 years with large scale construction or utility project related experience, with 6 months of project management experience in renewable energy such as wind, solar, and energy storage capital projects.

Preferred:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Renewable or utility experience
  • Large scale construction experience

Other Qualifications

  • Traveling is required up to 20% of the time.
  • Experienced with P6 Primavera
  • Analysis of metrics on project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables
  • Experience presenting strategic plans to all levels of leadership, including senior leaders.
  • Hands-on experience in managing renewable energy projects or large-scale projects.
  • Proficiency in handling projects involving multi-disciplinary teams and many stakeholders.

Disclaimer:

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665

Rewards:

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Term life

Voluntary life and disability insurance

Optional Pre-paid legal plan

Optional Identity theft plan

Optional Medical and dependent FSA

Work-visa sponsorship

Opportunity for advancement

Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

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