HV Project Manager

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* Own end-to-end HV and site-wide commissioning project planning and control, establishing the WBS, baseline schedule, cash flow forecasts, procurement milestones, and resource plans. * Drive weekly schedule reviews, recovery planning, and critical path management with EPC and site leadership. * Lead HV and site-wide commissioning cost management and forecasting, including monthly EAC/EVA updates, change order pricing validation, contingency management, pay application review/approval, and alignment of financial reporting with Project Controls and Finance. * Direct contract administration, ensuring scope clarity, deliverable compliance, and change management discipline; draft, negotiate, and recommend change orders and claims with clear schedule/cost impact analyses. * Coordinate cross-functional execution to ensure design completeness, permitting compliance, interconnection readiness, and QA/QC adherence. * Execute risk management throughout the lifecycle, maintaining the risk register, quantifying impacts, implementing mitigations, and escalating strategic risks to senior leadership with recommended actions. * Drive site safety culture and compliance, integrating HSSE requirements into schedules and work plans and ensuring EPC adherence to safety KPIs and incident reporting. * Manage external stakeholder relationships, including utilities, AHJs, landowners, third-party inspectors, and lenders’ engineers, ensuring timely reviews, approvals, and alignment on critical path items. * Produce executive-ready reports and presentations, summarizing progress, risks, cash flow, and forecasted outcomes for internal leadership and, when applicable, board-level review. * Mentor and guide other members of the project team, delegating workstreams, providing technical direction, and building execution discipline across the project team. * Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement, capturing insights during closeout and feeding back process and contract improvement recommendations to Construction leadership. * Collaborate with individual departments, as well as cross-functionally with other departments within the organization. * Maintain organizational excellence in terms of project timelines and deliverables. * Demonstrates the Clēnera Core Values of Caring, Committed, and Courageous. * Other duties as assigned.

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The HV Project Manager represents the Owner (IPP) and leads all high-voltage (HV), protection & controls (P&C), SCADA/communications, testing, and commissioning activities for utility-scale solar and energy storage assets.

You will own cost, schedule, scope, quality, and risk for the HV build and commissioning phases from pre-functional checks through energization, interconnection testing, COD, and turnover to Operations. The PM functions as the primary interface with utilities, Owner’s Engineers, EPCs, testing/commissioning vendors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring systems are safe, compliant, utility-approved, and reliable for long-term operations.

* Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, electrical engineering, business, or related field experience. * Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in HV construction and commissioning project management. * Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and an ability to learn company-specific software programs, tools, processes, and machines. * Skills/Attributes:

* Strong understanding of schedule and cost controls, including critical path analysis, recovery planning, earned value, EAC forecasting, and cash flow management. * Strong EPC contract administration and negotiation skills, capable of structuring clear change orders, resolving claims, and driving accountability to contractual obligations. * Technical fluency in utility-scale HV, construction, including civil works, MV/HV systems, SCADA, protection/controls, energy storage technology, and commissioning sequences. * Adept at identifying systemic and emergent risks, quantifying impacts, and implementing mitigation actions that protect COD and budget objectives. * Ability to build trust and effectively coordinate with utilities, AHJs, inspectors, lenders’ engineers, and EPC executives to clear critical path issues. * Clear, persuasive communication, producing concise, decision-ready reporting for senior leadership and guiding the project team toward shared outcomes. * Demonstrated ability to lead highly effective teams, both internally and externally. * Self-motivated to work through complex problems and competing priorities, including a high level of detail and organization. * Effective verbal and written communication skills.