Construction Project Manager - Solar and BESS / Renewables - (Remote with Travel)

OverviewAre you a seasoned leader passionate about building a sustainable future? We’re looking for a Construction Project Manager to lead utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. In this role, you’ll not only manage complex construction efforts but also mentor and empower project teams, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation.As a key leader in our growing renewables division, you’ll partner with energy clients nationwide to deliver high-impact storage solutions that support grid resilience and decarbonization. Your ability to lead multiple concurrent projects, develop talent, and drive results will be instrumental in shaping the future of clean energy infrastructure.Location & Travel: This is a remote position and may be based anywhere within the United States. The role supports projects nationwide and requires regular travel to project sites, with an expected baseline of approximately 50% travel. Additional onsite presence will be required during project start-up, critical execution phases, and when project performance medtrics, operational objectives, or business needs are not being achieved. Employees in this role are expected to maintain the flexibility necessary to provide increased field support as required to ensure successful project outcomes. This position is eligible for a vehicle allowance and a company credit card to cover approved business-related travel expenses. Company OverviewMasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions:Assure project abides by all environmental safety awareness and complianceSupport and further the company culture, values, Key Results and quality managementDocument and communicate project progress, performance, and issues to all stakeholdersProvide day to day direction and oversight of project resources (staff, equipment, subcontractors) and materialsSuccessfully integrate resources, activities, and deliverables as outlined in the Project Execution PlanOwn the project budget, cost, forecast, and scheduleProvide successful management of all contract documents, risks and changes throughout the projectProject Integration Management: manage the processes and activities needed to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate the various processes and project management activities within the projectProject Scope management: Responsible for the processes required to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfullyProject Time Management: track and monitor the processes required to manage the timely completion of the projectProject Cost Management: work collaboratively with support and operations teams to successfully manage the planning, estimating, budgeting, financing, funding, managing, and cost controls so that the project can be completed within the approved budgetProject Quality Management: establish and support the processes and activities of the performing organization that determine quality policies, objectives, and responsibilities so that the project will satisfy the needs for which it was undertakenProject Human Resource Management: organize, manage, and lead the project teamProject Communications Management: ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management, control, monitoring, and the ultimate disposition of project informationProject Risk Management: Conduct risk management planning, identification, analysis, response planning, and controlling risk on projectProject Procurement Management: purchase or acquire products, services, or results needed from outside the project team. Processes in this area include Procurement Planning, Solicitation Planning, Solicitation, Source Selection, Contract Administration, and Contract CloseoutProject Stakeholder Management: identify all people or organizations impacted by the project, analyzing stakeholder expectations and impact on the project, and developing appropriate management strategies for effectively engaging stakeholders in project decisions and executionInvest time and effort in enhancing apprentices’ skills and knowledge – champion the processProvide positive environment to support coaching and mentoring of apprenticesCommit to accurate classification to ensure PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) compliance when applicableCommit to involving PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) team prior to subcontract negotiationsEnsure documents in regards to discipline for apprentices gets completely filled out and submitted to HR and PWA team for DOL purposesIssue PWA non-compliance notices following alerts from PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) teamFull responsibility of PWA compliance execution through partnering with PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) teamEnsure the CMIII keeps the Apprentice/Journeyman pairings updated and sent to Apprenticeship team weeklySubmit PWA deliverables to the OwnerDisperse and delegate all PWA questions to the appropriate subject matter experts while ensuring all questions get answered timelyQualificationsEducation and Work Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction managementKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principlesProficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Primavera, Timberline, and Construction SoftwareAbility to read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulationsWrite reports, business correspondence and document project activitiesEffectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general publicEffectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directorsCalculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volumeAbility to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometrySolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situationsInterpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule formWillingness and ability to travel to job sites 60% of the timeWorking Environment:When visiting jobsites the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautionsThis work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noisesPhysical Demands:MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.What's in it for you:Financial WellbeingCompensation $130,000 - $160,000 / year, commensurate with experienceCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)Health & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and childrenDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug DiscountDiscounted National Gym Membership NetworkFamily & LifestylePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement LeaveMilitary Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits ContinuationEmployee Assistance ProgramPlanning for the UnexpectedShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismembermentVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverageEmergency Travel Assistance ProgramGroup legal planPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. 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