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Director, Construction @Avantus

[Hiring] Director, Construction @Avantus

Mar 01, 2025 - Avantus is hiring a remote Director, Construction. 💸 Salary: $203,489 - $226,099 usd. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

The Director, Construction role is responsible for leading the day-to-day EPC team functions from start of construction through commercial operation for a portfolio of complex projects. The Director is responsible for the overall successful construction of the projects.

  • Manage Project Managers reporting to them.
  • Provide guidance on construction schedules on early-stage projects ensuring achievable objectives from the construction perspective.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, environmental science, law or construction management
  • 10+ years of experience in Project Management/Development/Construction/Engineering/Legal, preferably in solar development or utility infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with a solar developer preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to evaluate priorities and multi-task accordingly while keeping others apprised of status with respect to deadlines.
  • Ability to identify problems and discrepancies, independently perform research and analysis of causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects across various design and construction phases.
  • Must 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.
  • Team player to work in concert with the development team, finance team and engineering and procurement teams.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Schedule software (MS Project) experience a plus.

Requirements

  • Overall commercial lead during the development, engineering, and construction of a complex portfolio of projects that includes battery storage stations, PV fields and/or high voltage work from the construction perspective.
  • Develop strategy with the project team to support company, project, and client goals on portfolio.
  • Prepare and present polished presentations to executives for major stage gates and risk review.
  • Align portfolio processes with internal project controls, control cost, cash flow, and schedule.
  • Be key point of contact in relationships with EPCs, equity partners, and other key counterparties.
  • Manage Owner Furnished Equipment deliveries and connections to other project-level contracts.
  • Manage commissioning of PV + solar projects to ensure milestones are met in LGIA, PPA, and financing agreements.
  • Lead negotiation and execution of all change orders, amendments, and consultant contracts during construction.
  • Ensure team compliance with internal processes and develop new processes to standardize internal approach.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, cashflows and milestone dates in internal reporting tools.
  • Coordinate with Pre-Construction team on transition from contracts executed.
  • Support Preconstruction team through RFP review, construability review, and budget/schedule input.
  • Ensure contractors and consultants provide key technical deliverables for permitting efforts and financing processes.
  • Manage LNTP scope onsite before full start of construction.
  • Coordinate with internal team on project diligence answers during financing processes.
  • Support on early-stage projects, bringing strategic project management and construction management to early-stage project decisions.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Project Managers, Directors and other junior team members.
  • Manage multiple projects on different phases of development and construction at the same time.
  • Lead project managers working on portfolio of projects that this Sr. Director is responsible for.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental plan options.
  • Flexible PTO.

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Director, Construction @Avantus
Project Management
Salary 💸 $203,489 - $226,099 usd
Remote Location
USA
Job Type full-time
Posted Mar 01, 2025
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