Project Executive

Salary Range: $150,000.00 To $225,000.00 Annually Must be located near Twin Cities, MN area or open to relocating. This is a hybrid position that requires weekly in-office days at our office located in the Twin Cities. BUILD Renewables is a nationwide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company with a dedicated focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems. The company was formed due to the increasing demand for renewables with the objective of assembling high-performing project teams. Our goal is to hire the best people and offer them career opportunities that are unique to the industry. Learn more at www.buildrenew.com Position Overview The Project Executive provides executive level project and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction execution efforts while representing BUILD Renewables as the Client Relations Manager. This individual will be accountable for successful execution of : assigned projects, contract negotiations and risk mitigation, schedule management, engineering management and optimization initiatives, procurement processes, and margin improvement initiatives. Essential Functions Oversee estimates, schedules, constructability reviews, value engineering, procurement and project execution. Accountable for safety and quality on assigned projects. Develop relationships with vendors, suppliers, engineering partners, clients, and other internal departments to resolve issues during design and/or pre-bid phases. Manage communication with client during all phases of the project. Responsible for presentation of proposals to new and existing clients. Accountable for resolving the project risks and opportunities and communicating to executive leadership. Contribute to the development of contract agreements for vendors and subcontractors. Accountable for financial management of all projects to ensure profitability. Support change order process to include: negotiating, assessing cost and schedule impacts , and preparation of claims. Ability to interpret the project schedule to identify required equipment delivery dates, pricing, submittals, approval, and procurement schedules. Ensure procurement of major equipment is compliant with BUILD Renewables standards and contract requirements. Manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously through all phases. Lead business development efforts with current and potential clients. Develop high performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of experience in Project Management or Engineering. Five years of experience in a leadership role on utility scale renewable energy projects preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Construction Management or related field. Working knowledge of the entire construction process from design through project close-out for large commercial and industrial projects. Proven ability to provide solutions related to construction, sequencing , and staffing , and schedule restraints . Excellent oral and written communication skills possessing the ability to interact with all levels of personnel, owners, managers, subcontractors, and clients. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Blue Beam, Outlook, and related software programs. Knowledge of Procore and Auto CAD desired. Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload. Highly detail-oriented. Must be self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency. Must have a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record. Working Conditions Travel as required. Projects are nationally based. Construction Site Environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to high noise levels. Office Environment – extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally. Exposure to all forms of weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, windy) for the entire work day . What We Offer: Competitive Salary Opportunities for advancement On-the-job training and mentorship Performance bonuses Health, Dental and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) with Employer Match Paid time off (PTO), vacation days, and holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Status: Full-time (Exempt) Salary / Pay Range: $150,000-$225,000 Location: Remote BUILD Renewables, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process due to disability, please contact us at [email protected]