Construction Project Manager

Construction Project ManagerAligned Climate Capital LLC (Aligned) is an asset manager that believes the global response to climate change is creating a $50 trillion market opportunity. Founded in 2019, Aligned is a dynamic and mission-driven firm that invests exclusively in the companies and real assets that are decarbonizing the global economy. It is seeking candidates who are self-motivated, innovative, and committed to using financial tools to address climate change.The Construction Project Manager will support the Aligned Solar Partners (ASP) strategy. ASP is one of Aligned's core investment strategies and it involves acquiring, financing, constructing, and operating distributed solar, community solar, and energy storage projects in the United States. Aligned currently manages a 90MW portfolio of assets through this strategy.This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience delivering C&I or utility-scale solar projects, particularly those who have worked at Independent Power Producers (IPPs), Engineering-Procurement-Construction (EPC) firms, or solar developers.Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis position is an exciting opportunity to support a growing solar infrastructure investment platform. The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating the successful execution of solar project construction from contract execution through handoff to asset management. Responsibilities include:Management of third-party EPC contractors from contract execution through substantial completion and handover to asset management.Overseeing procurement logistics for modules, inverters, and other solar-specific equipmentInvolvement and support in EPC bidding process and contract negotiationsVerification of invoices and submission of paymentsSupport in procurement decisions and logistics management of modules and other equipmentSupport in placement of commercial debts and management of relationship with lender independent engineersCoordination with owner's engineerCoordination with utility for placed-in-service and witness test proceduresRegular coordination with asset management during substantial completion to asset management hand-offSupport in internal initiatives to build out project tracking and data document protocolProject status tracking on software platformsQualifications7-10 years of work experience directly managing the construction of C&I or utility-scale solar PV projectsPrior experience at a developer or EPC. Experience at an IPP preferred but not required.Experience in renewable energy procurement, construction management and engineering. Experience in asset management preferred but not required.Familiarity with the solar project lifecycle, including permitting, interconnection, procurement, and commissioningBachelor's degree. A degree related field in a related field is a plus but not a requirementFluency in standard project management and document management softwareFamiliarity with project scheduling software such Microsoft Projects, Primavera, or similar platformsExperience with construction financingCompensationSalary between $130,000 – $165,000 commensurate with experience and geographically dependentEligibility for annual bonus and carried interestBenefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)Equal Opportunity EmployerAligned is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.To ApplyPlease send a cover letter and resume to View email address on click.appcast.io