Description

　　This position is expected to be a field assignment. The location of the assignment can vary depending on the job and/or client. We do offer per diem for those that qualify.

　　The Solar PV Construction Site Manager will oversee their assigned projects' field operations/installation side to help ensure that equipment is installed safely, accurately, completely, and within the estimated timeline. This is a full-time, onsite position.

　　In this position, you will have an opportunity to work for an industry leader. This position will also allow you to identify areas of improvement in site/work conditions and execute various quality surveillance and reports.

　　Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

　　Oversight of a Solar PV Project for specific construction contractor and sub-contractor activities.

　　Provide interface between contractors/subcontractors and client Review/Create project-specific site work plans.

　　Review/Create and prepare quality surveillance plans.

　　Prepare and review various reports, including construction and quality surveillance, source inspections, and certified material tests.

　　Review calibration records. Generate non-conformance reports.

　　Troubleshoot issues that arise during construction activities and provide resolution.

　　Ongoing/Special Duties:

　　The Solar PV Construction Site Manager is responsible for reviewing project information submitted by the project manager, site manager, or client.

　　Meetings - mandatory attendance at various weekly meetings.

　　The Solar PV Construction Site Manager obtains necessary data, including photographs/measurements/assessment, structural information, electrical panel, inverter location, conduit path, Cat5 to inverter plan or monitoring plan, etc.

　　Installation Contractor Support - The Solar PV Construction Manager monitors the contractors on-site. This includes fielding phone calls and forwarding any questions they may have, communicating staffing shortages, addressing challenging situations, new racking, or process, etc.

　　The onsite Solar PV Construction Site Manager will verify that the contractors adhere to the client's safety standards.

　　Quality Control – The Solar PV Construction Site Manager will conduct quality control visits to project sites.

　　Subcontractor Coordination - The Solar PV Construction Site manager is responsible for communicating with subcontractors regarding installation information and timeline during installation. They will provide the project information and verify that the sub-contractor is submitting the required checklists.

　　Checklists - The Solar PV Site Construction Manager will verify that installation checklists have been completed fully, accurately, and submitted by the crew when completed. This includes ensuring the client's monitoring portal is created and functioning correctly.

　　Inspections/Utility Commissioning/Final Walk-Throughs/Monitoring- Solar PV Construction Site Manager will monitor any quality inspections or start-up &commissioning after the crew has left the site. They will notify the PM that the project is complete and meets the standards.

　　Change Orders - If any changes are made to the design of a project during the installation phase, it is the Solar PV Construction Site Manager’s responsibility to ensure the other project stakeholders (design, procurement, PM, etc.) are notified. This includes but is not limited to interconnection methods, module movements, remote disconnects, and placards.

　　Work with the Site Safety Manager to keep job sites safe and OSHA compliant.

　　Provide construction plan input and evaluation: monitor construction methods and sequence for compatibility with construction plan requirements.

　　Lead and attend contractor performance review and coordination meetings.

　　Resolve contractor coordination conflicts following project schedule and respective contract terms.

　　Monitor engineering support to ensure it is responsive to contractor needs.

　　Monitor construction work quality, costs, and schedule - report variances to eliminate negative impacts.

　　Monitor contractor safety performance.

　　Provide contractors with ongoing communication of project issues, information, safety, and quality.

　　Develop and execute a field contractor quality audit and surveillance plan for assigned contracts.

　　Participate in the Contractor progress payment validation process.

　　Qualifications

　　We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

　　Essential skills and experience:

　　Extensive, relative, and successful experience in construction oversight of commercial or industrial Solar PV greenfield/brownfield installations;

　　Proficiency with MS Office and a quick learner in new software applications;

　　Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

　　Six (6) or more years of field trade experience with emphasis in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Commissioning.

　　Ability to work outdoors daily on greenfield construction sites in inclement weather and uneven grades.

　　Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

　　About Sargent & Lundy

　　Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

　　Our Core Values

　　Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

　　Quality–We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

　　Accountability–Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

　　Our People–We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

　　Our Clients–We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

　　Innovation–Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

　　Meaningful Impact–We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

　　Awards & Recognition

　　CityChicago

　　StateIL

　　CountryUnited States

　　Area of InterestConstruction

　　TypeFull Time - Regular

　　Job ID2024-9587

　　Business GroupChief Operations Officer Group

　　DepartmentConstruction Support Services