Head of Project Management (Remote)

The energy industry is entering one of the most significant periods of growth and transformation in its history. Meeting the nation’s growing demand for reliable electricity will requirenew ideas, new infrastructure, and talented people committed to building for the future.

At Cypress Creek Energy,we’remeeting that challenge by developing andoperatingthe energy infrastructure needed to power communities, support economic opportunity, and strengthen resilience. Join us and help meet one of the most important energy challenges of our time while building a rewarding career.

Cypress Creek Energy (CCE) is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager of Pre-Construction reporting to the Senior Director of Pre-Construction .

This person will work collaboratively with Development and Execution to support construction due diligence, including constructability reviews, risk analyses, developing project schedules, reviewing budgets & capex estimates, and analyses of EPC RFP's. Also responsible for reviewing and addressing the up-front construction and execution-related issues early in the project life cycle to ensure all stakeholders are aligned so that projects are executed on time and within budget. Oversees managing the RFI and RFP processes for all assigned projects to move them from the development phase to the execution phase. Formally turns over the executed contract to the Director of Project Execution.

Works closely with Development to help review and address upfront construction and execution-related issues earlier in the project lifecycle, including constructability assessments, site visits, permitting, collaboration with JHA’s, and general collaboration and support of the early to mid-stage projects

Leads development of detailed baseline Project schedules which incorporate the appropriate durations necessary for each of the respective teams to perform and complete their work including contingencies

Provides input and review of pipeline project schedules for investment approval projects

Support the completion of preliminary engineering specifications for construction and supply contracts

Contribute to the development of detailed project management and construction strategy including implementation plans, budgets, and schedules

Manage the EPC RFP process including the scoping, identification, evaluation, selection, and final approval

Lead EPC contract execution including early-stage engineering and design in conjunction with legal, contract management, and execution

Coordinate with Cost Estimating & Controls to develop and maintain project budgeting and cash spend forecasts

Manage the integration and alignment of all project stakeholders – host weekly project status meetings

Develop effective relationships with contractors and suppliers to support the execution strategy

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management; or equivalent years of experience in construction, project planning and execution of large utility-scale, power plant projects

3-8 years in the renewable energy sector or industrial construction or capital project management

Advanced knowledge of construction management and constructing methods for large projects, contract management, procurement, and supply chain management, environmental and building permitting, and transportation logistics

Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining critical path method schedules

Extensive experience with EPC and BOP construction contracting; including RFP process, bid review, and negotiation of contract terms; Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including MS Project

Basic knowledge of construction labor relations throughout the US

Location: This position is fully remote in Houston, Texas, with an expected 30%-50%+ travel time to projects located across the US.

15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.

Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Phone Bill Reimbursement

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Cypress Creek Energy is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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