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Our development pipeline of solar with integrated storage will generate enough dispatchable power to serve more than 10 million Americans, day and night. Backed by strategic investment from KKR and EIG, and building on more than a decade of industry leadership, Avantus is growing its position as an independent power producer, delivering affordable, reliable clean energy solutions to meet America’s growing energy demand.\nABOUT THE POSITION\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized candidate for the Project Manager (EPC and Construction) position. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound industry knowledge, superior communications, and detail-oriented organizational skills. This role reports to Director, EPC and Construction. The Project Manager, EPC role is responsible for supporting day to day EPC team functions from early-stage development through construction and commercial operation for a portfolio of projects. Along with development support, the Project Manager supports procurement, construction, management of the engineering and permitting milestones required for project financing and successful construction of the project. \nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES \nEPC Contracting:\nResponsible to ensure safety priorities are reflected in the contracting.\nSupport EPC procurement from initial bid through EPC Agreement execution.\nCoordinate across functional teams and consultants for the development and negotiation of key project documents for EPC contracting.\nSupport overall EPC proposal process, including ownership of overall RFP schedule and accuracy and completeness of EPC responses.\nWork closely with procurement team to ensure equipment packages are coordinated with EPC partners.\nPre-Construction Project Management:\nCoordinate with engineering team on project diligence required by financing processes and independent engineers.\nManage distribution and review of design and technical submittals from EPC partners to ensure cross functional sign off.\nConstruction Management:\nEnsure that the site is being constructed with safety as number one priority, being inquisitive about safety issues and safety wins for the site being managed.\nWork independently to identify and avoid/mitigate potential cost impacts and schedule delays are either avoided or mitigated. Lead and provide recommendations for path forward with internal team and executives.\nAct as the day to day project lead representing Avantus\nMaintain project internal accounting database (Cashflow and project details) for accuracy.\nSupport Project Director in responding to Project Buyer/equity partner concerns are addressed and resolved in a timely manner.\nWork with Onsite construction managers to understand project status, forecast risk, and identify potential obstacles to projection budget and schedule\nCommunicate openly and effectively with all project stake holders\nEnsure contract compliance with all relevant project agreements\nProduce and manage project reporting to lenders and sponsors\n Development support for project pipeline:\nManage coordination between engineering and cost estimating teams, ensuring project constructability and cost-effective solutions are pursued.\nReview project development schedules and ensure that EPC timelines are appropriate.\nDevelop and maintain project budgets, cashflows and milestone dates.\nTravel\nTravel to the job sites and offices as necessary to complete job duties. \nREQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s Degree in engineering, business, or construction management.\n5 years of EPC management and contracting experience, preferably in solar development or utility infrastructure projects.\n3 years experience working for a utility-scale solar developer or an IPP.\nPreferably has worked for a developer or an IPP.\nExperience with a utility scale solar developer preferred.\nExcellent oral and written communication skills.\nAbility to evaluate priorities and multi-task accordingly while keeping others apprised of status with respect to deadlines\nAbility to identify problems and discrepancies, independently perform research and analysis of causes, and recommend corrective actions\nAbility to work on multiple projects across various design and construction phases.\nMust be detail and results-oriented with an ability to work in a cross-functional, fast paced, and constantly evolving environment as well as extended hours, as required\nTeam player to work in concert with the development team, finance team and engineering and procurement teams.\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.\nThe ability to realize/focus toward the big picture under pressure.\nSelf-starter. Quick learner. Ability to take on tasks with general directions/guidance.\nPositive and growth-oriented mindset.\nNICE TO HAVES:\n Scheduling software (Primavera and/or Project) experience a plus.\nAvantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching; comprehensive medical and dental plan options; and flexible PTO. We are an equal-opportunity employer.\nThe base salary range for this full-time position is listed below (plus bonus and benefits). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the applicable location during the hiring process. 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