Director of Construction

Direct and lead execution of a portfolio of utility-scale solar projects Ensure delivery against safety, schedule, cost, and quality commitments Provide strategic oversight on contracting strategy, subcontractor and self-perform execution models, schedule risk management, and critical-path mitigation Lead, develop, mentor, and empower direct reports using PBM frameworks Foster safety, environmental stewardship, accountability, continuous improvement, and quality excellence Support budget development and monitor project expenditures Mitigate operational risks and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements Provide leadership and stakeholders with regular updates on project performance, risks, challenges, and opportunities Monitor industry trends, technologies, and best practices Propose and implement innovative strategies to improve project delivery and operational efficiency Travel approximately 50% to project sites and the DEPCOM office as needed Requirements Construction experience developing and leading teams Experience managing multiple concurrent projects with varying scopes and deadlines Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites, including Word, Outlook, and Excel Proficiency with project management software Strong financial acumen with experience in budget development and cost control Valid driver's license Prior experience in utility-scale solar or renewable energy projects Experience managing teams of subcontractors and owner relationships Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (preferred) PMP, CCM, or equivalent certification (preferred) Must be eligible to work in the United States; this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in leading utility-scale solar projects with a focus on safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Proficient in budget development, project management, and team leadership within the renewable energy sector. Highest-signal resume keywords Utility-Scale Solar Project Management Budget Development and Cost Control PMP, CCM, or Equivalent Certification Team Leadership and Development Project Management Software Proficiency Hard Skills Project Management Budget Development Cost Control Risk Management Schedule Management Contracting Strategy Subcontractor Management Microsoft Office Suite Project Delivery Operational Efficiency Soft Skills Leadership Mentoring Communication Accountability Continuous Improvement Certifications & Qualifications PMP CCM Industry Keywords Utility-Scale Solar Renewable Energy Safety Compliance Environmental Stewardship Construction Management Tools & Technologies Project Management Software Microsoft Word Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel #J-18808-Ljbffr