Avantus develops, owns, and operates utility-scale clean energy projects across California and the Desert Southwest.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized candidate for the Director, Construction position. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound industry knowledge, superior communications, and detail-oriented organizational skills. This role reports to VP, Construction.
The Director, Construction role is responsible for leading the day-to-day EPC team functions from design through commercial operation for a portfolio of projects. The Project Director is responsible for the overall successful construction of the projects.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, environmental science, law or construction management.
10+ years of experience in construction project management in solar development or utility infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and mentor a lean team.
Experience with a solar developer or IPP required.
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.
Strong team player skills 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 such as MS Project or Sitetracker experience a plus.
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Avantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching ; comprehensive medical and dental plan options; and flexible PTO. We are an equal-opportunity employer. The base salary range for this full-time position is listed below (plus bonus and benefits). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the applicable location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus and benefits.
Pay Range
$195,288
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$229,750 USD
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