HV Project Manager

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.

Job Description Summary:

The HV Project Manager will be responsible for overall management of HV construction/operation resulting in successful project execution.

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’s responsibilities (refer to position description)  

• Review Power Purchase Agreements, Generator Interconnection Agreements, Utility Interconnection requirements, Contract requirements, System Impact Studies, Facility Studies, and Customer/Owner Engineer requirements to ensure Project compliance 

• Review LNTP/Early Stage Deliverables  

• Create and manage HV Budget 

• Develop subcontractor scopes of work and support subcontracting efforts with PV PM 

• Manage HV subcontractors (billings, RFIs, status reports, risk, etc.) 

• HV Scope change management 

• Participate in Project Kick-Off Meeting 

• Manage/Collect RFI’s  

• Participate in Utility Coordination Meetings  

• Participate in Owner Coordination Meetings 

• Participate in SE Team Meetings

• Participate in Material Procurement Review  

• Hold Construction Schedule & Scope Review Meeting 

• Schedule Kick-off Meeting (On-Site)  

• Coordinate PV Energization Support/Initial Synchronization 

• Manage - Assemble Final Completion Punchlist  

• Participate in team meetings/calls on a regular basis 

• Work with Engineering team for material procurement 

• Demonstrate and maintain a safe work environment, and direct safe work practices in energized substations 

• Maintain flexibility in availability due to 24/7 operations 

• Regular travel (local and inter-state) required 

• Complete other responsibilities as assigned 

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of work related experience in design and/or construction of power substations 

• Licensed Professional Engineer, PMP certification, or directly relevant industry experience preferred NFPA 70e “Qualified Person” preferred, skilled with knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical equipment and installation and has received safety training on the hazards involved 

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others under all situations 

• Ability to work, analyze, troubleshoot and prioritize problems independently 

• Strong knowledge of dispatching methods, techniques, and practices 

• Effective written and verbal English communication skills  

• Proficiency and knowledgeable in office practices, procedures and equipment 

• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and coordinate  

• P6 scheduling experience preferred

Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance: 

• Adherence to Company policies and Corporate Procedures and Electrical Safety Manual 

• Work within SE’s business processes and ensure an efficient working environment 

• Project profitability 

• Project completed on schedule 

• Quality control; integrity and excellence of completed project 

• Customer/Client Satisfaction 

• Business Development Plan implemented 

• Positive project team attitude 

• Improved personal professional growth and education 

• Staff development and training 

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: 

• Requires frequent stooping, bending, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 20 or more lbs  

• Constant finger dexterity and ability to see details at close range and at a distance, hear, talk, and possess depth perception  

• Occasional