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Company Overview: Join our dynamic team at Westinghouse, a leader in renewable energy and power generation. We are committed to delivering high-quality solar and power plant projects that drive sustainable energy solutions. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee our construction projects in the solar and power plant sectors. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction management, particularly in the Solar and Power Plant sectors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of construction processes, safety protocols, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities: * Project Planning & Execution: Lead the planning, execution, and closing of solar and power plant construction projects. Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. * Team Leadership: Manage and mentor project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and on-site personnel. Foster a collaborative and results-driven environment. * Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and other stakeholders. Ensure clear communication and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle. * Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address any issues that arise during the project to minimize impact on timelines and budgets. * Quality Assurance: Oversee all construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks. * Budget & Cost Control: Monitor project budgets and costs, ensuring that financial objectives are met. Approve expenditures, manage change orders, and track project financial performance. * Schedule Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring that milestones are met and deadlines are adhered to. Coordinate with all project stakeholders to avoid delays. * Compliance & Safety: Ensure that all construction activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Promote a culture of safety on the job site, ensuring that all team members adhere to safety protocols. Qualifications: * Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on solar and power plant projects. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. PMP certification is preferred. * Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of construction processes, project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), and familiarity with renewable energy technologies. * Leadership: Proven leadership abilities with experience managing cross-functional teams. Ability to motivate and guide teams towards achieving project goals. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with clients, contractors, and team members at all levels. * Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and navigate complex project challenges. * Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail, ensuring that all aspects of the project are executed with precision and accuracy. Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Minority / Female / Disability / Vet As an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individual