Axis Energy is looking for an experienced, operationally focused and safety minded Construction Manager to join their professional and dynamic team. At Axis Energy, we are building a team of the brightest and most passionate individuals. We give them an environment to freely think, create, grow and thrive, resulting in innovative and forward-thinking approaches to solar. As a Construction Manager at Axis Energy, you would be responsible for ensuring the quality, schedule, and overall implementation of assigned projects. This position will require you to demonstrate a wide range of knowledge and experience with electrical, solar specific, and general construction field management.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBLITIES

• Manages the profitable execution of assigned projects. Ensures that assigned projects are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow for assigned projects.
• Understands project scope and customer expectations. Utilizes resource planning techniques to gain high productivity from team members.
• Plans, schedules,and controls project activities. Broad knowledge of commercial and contractual complexity; deal structure; financial acumen; disciplines of supply chain; negotiation skills; communication skills; and strong c-level relationships.
• Provides Weekly reporting of project status, labor requirements and material requirements.
• Provides monthly reporting of Project financial status and participates in the Monthly Project reviews, as needed.
• Establish long term customer and contractor relationships.
• Develops and adheres to a Project Execution Plan for each assigned project.
• Establishes customer touch points throughout the life cycle of projects to gain feedback on customer satisfaction. Provides leadership by demonstrating focus on exceeding customers’ expectations.
• Effectively communicates the status of assigned projects to Project Manager as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs.
• Fosters and maintains good working relationships with subcontractors.
• Fosters and maintains good working relationships with partners.
• Ensures compliance with state, local and federal legal requirements.
• Ensure business is conducted with the highest ethical standards.
• Champions and drives the Axis Energy Safety Program for employees and subcontractors at all levels.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by the Operations Manager.

 Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in construction management, OR equivalent combination of industry experience, education, and training.
• 5+ years in Solar Construction.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Project
• Reads and understands blueprints
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Self-motivated
• Honest, reliable, self-aware and conscientious

Direct Reports

• Field Personnel
• Electricians
• Technicians

The Construction Manager reports directly to the Operations Manager. This is a full-time position with travel located within the Southeastern US.

Additional Notes

• Zero tolerance, certified drug and tobacco free workplace
• Behavioral/Personality assessment as part of interview process
• Background check and drug screen required at time of hire

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle, cell phone, and computer will be provided
• Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k), employee stock plan, vacation time, paid holidays
• Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Life Insurance