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The Director of Project Management is responsible for overall project delivery of utility-scale solar EPC projects at the site level. This role has full accountability for schedule, budget, contract execution, and client satisfaction from Notice to Proceed (NTP) through Commercial Operation Date (COD). Working closely with the Construction Director, this position leads project controls, reporting, and commercial management to ensure successful project outcomes and margin protection.
Serve as the senior project leader responsible for end-to-end delivery of on-site EPC projects (20MW–500MW+)
Partner with the Construction Director to align field execution with project objectives
Ensure all project functions (construction, engineering, procurement, commissioning) are coordinated and integrated
Own and manage the master project schedule, including critical path and milestone tracking (NTP to COD)
Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls to ensure financial targets are met
Lead variance analysis and implement corrective actions to address schedule or cost deviations
Administer EPC contracts, ensuring compliance with scope, terms, and conditions
Lead change order management, claims development, and dispute resolution
Protect project margins through proactive commercial oversight and risk mitigation
Direct project controls including scheduling, cost tracking, and performance reporting
Provide regular updates to executive leadership and clients (progress, risks, financials)
Implement KPI tracking and reporting systems to measure project performance
Identify project risks across schedule, cost, supply chain, and execution
Develop and implement mitigation strategies
Escalate critical issues and drive timely resolution
Serve as the primary point of contact for the client/owner on project performance
Manage relationships with utilities, regulators, and third-party stakeholders
Lead project meetings, reporting reviews, and executive updates
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (preferred)
10–15+ years of project management experience, including utility-scale solar or large infrastructure EPC projects
Proven track record managing full lifecycle EPC contracts from NTP to COD
Strong knowledge of project controls, scheduling, and cost management practices
Experience with project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Procore, MS Project)
Strategic project leadership and execution
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Advanced risk management and problem-solving
Excellent communication and client management skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams in complex project environments
Primarily based at active project sites with regular travel as needed
Combination of field and office-based work
Requires ability to operate in fast-paced, high-pressure construction environments
Extended hours may be required to meet critical project milestones