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Preconstruction Manager

Austin, TXPosted 6 days ago
Full-timeonsitemanager

Job Description

  • Drive preconstruction project readiness by coordinating engineering, permitting, procurement, and O&M inputs to ensure projects are fully prepared for construction, requiring complex planning, cross-functional alignment, and risk mitigation
  • Manage engineering scope, deliverables, and timelines by directing internal teams and third-party engineers to produce geotechnical, civil, HV, PV, and BESS designs at required completion levels, ensuring bid and construction readiness through technical oversight and schedule control
  • Coordinate survey execution and site data collection by aligning with development teams to deliver topographic and ALTA surveys, enabling accurate engineering design through dependency management and data validation
  • Ensure timely completion of construction drawings by monitoring design progress and enforcing milestones (e.g., 60% PV, 100% HV, IFC), enabling efficient bidding and contract award through disciplined schedule management and technical review
  • Lead cost optimization and LCOE improvement efforts by facilitating cross-functional reviews and incorporating lessons learned into design and scope, reducing project cost through analytical evaluation and value engineering
  • Support site layout optimization by coordinating timelines and inputs across engineering and development teams, ensuring constructible and cost-efficient designs that meet stormwater and permitting requirements through trade-off analysis
  • Develop and manage civil permitting strategies by defining required permits, approval processes, and timelines, ensuring regulatory compliance and schedule adherence through detailed planning and stakeholder coordination
  • Facilitate acquisition of utility crossing agreements and key permits by working with legal, engineering, and external stakeholders, reducing project risk through proactive issue resolution and negotiation
  • Prepare and coordinate interconnection plans and schedules by aligning engineering, transmission, and compliance teams on equipment, testing, and sequencing requirements, ensuring successful grid integration through systems-level planning and data coordination
  • Integrate O&M requirements into project scope and contracts by defining facility specifications, spare parts, and startup needs, ensuring long-term operability through lifecycle planning and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Assemble and validate scopes of work for bidding by consolidating engineering inputs and leading cross-functional reviews to eliminate scope gaps, ensuring bid accuracy through critical analysis and structured collaboration.
  • Enable procurement and contractor engagement by delivering complete engineering packages and documentation to procurement teams, supporting competitive bidding or negotiations through organized information flow and coordination.De-risk projects prior to construction mobilization by identifying and resolving technical, regulatory, and logistical risks, ensuring contractors can execute without interruption through systematic problem solving and risk assessment
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