Senior Project Manager

CoVolt Power is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead full-lifecycle execution of complex, strategically significant utility-scale solar EPC projects. The role oversees project delivery, financial and schedule performance, safety and quality, client relationships, risk management, and development of project teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead full-lifecycle execution of large, complex EPC projects from NTP through final acceptance
• Oversee multiple project phases concurrently, ensuring alignment with design standards, construction best practices, schedule commitments, and commercial requirements
• Provide strategic decision-making support to field teams and proactively resolve issuesto maintain project momentum
• Support Preconstruction through estimating, constructability reviews, procurement strategy, and subcontractor evaluation for major scopes
• Model exceptional safety behavior and ensure field teams uphold Signal’s safety expectations without exception
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote a transparent, corrective-action culture around safety and quality
• Partner with Quality to ensure robust inspection processes, proactive issue resolution, and adherence to specifications
• Manage project budgets at an advanced level, including forecasting, cost trending, margin protection, and commercial strategy
• Oversee contract administration and major commercial events, including claims, notices, risk exposures, and change management
• Provide executive-level reporting on financial performance, risks, and variance drivers
• Lead strategic scheduling efforts, including development, monitoring, and mitigation planning for complex, multi-phase scopes
• Ensure rigorous analysis of critical path, productivity trends, and recovery planning
• Collaborate with Scheduling, Construction, and subcontract partners to maintain milestone alignment
• Serve as the primary strategic interface with clients, owner engineers, lenders, and key stakeholders
• Anticipate client needs, maintain alignment on expectations, and elevate Signal’s reputation for professionalism and performance
• Lead difficult conversations with poise and ensure transparent communication during challenges or change events
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, APMs, PEs, and Field Engineers to build a strong succession pipeline
• Reinforce Signal’s project delivery culture—accountability, proactive communication, disciplined execution, and team cohesion
• Provide structured coaching, regular performance feedback, and development planning for project delivery personnel
• Support hiring, onboarding, and capability-building initiatives across the PM discipline
• Identify, quantify, and strategically manage high-impact risks across technical,commercial, schedule, subcontract, and safety domains
• Lead major risk reviews with senior leadership and ensure clear mitigation strategies and follow-through
• Integrate lessons learned into future planning and mentor PMs on effective risk leadership
• Provide consistent, accurate, and executive-ready reporting on project progress, issues,financials, and milestone health
• Lead internal and external project meetings with clarity, structure, and a focus on accountability
• Support Project Delivery governance processes and continuous-improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Demonstrated leadership of large-scale EPC construction projects
• Advanced knowledge of EPC execution, engineering workflows, procurement strategy, and

• construction sequencing

• Mastery of financial reporting, cost controls, and commercial management
• Exceptional communication – verbal, written, and interpersonal – with strong client-facing
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and mentor developing project talent
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of ownership and initiative
• Proficiency in project management software (P6, MS Project) and financial systems
• preferably utility-scale sola or renewable energy
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, renewable energy, or related field
• Minimum 8-10 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in a role leading complex or large-scale EPC projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• OSHA 10 or 30-hour safety certification
• First Aid/CPR Certification