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Preconstruction Manager

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Office Houston, TX 700 Louisiana St Suite 2050 Houston, TX 77002, USA

We are currently searching for an ambitious Pre‑Construction Manager for Solar Energy Projects. We are looking for future leaders with a proven track record. This position is in Houston, TX and will require periodic travel for pre‑bid site visits, customer meetings and conferences. Experience with power plant engineering, procurement and construction required. Experience with utility‑scale solar energy is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES Bid Phase

Actively communicate and coordinate with Business Development, Engineering, Scheduling, Estimating, and Operations to determine needs and winning cost and schedule

Review RFP documents to confirm scope, schedule, design criteria and proposal submittals meet client requests and advise regarding identified risks and areas to clarify and/or negotiate

Manage RFP deliverables and deadlines to support Business Development efforts

Assist Business Development in ensuring all RFP requirements are covered in our proposals or clarified.

Post‑Award Phase

Coordinate Constructability Reviews, Risk Reviews, and Procurement Buy‑Out and ensure that proposal risk profile is maintained during Owner contract negotiations

Identify Owner contract deliverables and ensure each is timely met; manage LNTP work in accordance with terms, including billing and receipts

Drive complete and timely execution of PSAs, POs and Subcontractor Agreements with Procurement Team

Ensure the best plan is provided to the Operations team by promoting continual planning, conveying Owner’s goals, and driving commercial and technical decisions

Leverage technology, safety measures, and information sharing to increase productivity and profitability

Construction Phase

Support and conduct formal handover of project ownership from Preconstruction to Operations

Support Operations team by providing context to design decisions and vendor / subcontractor selections, and contract terms

Participate in internal Project and Risk Reviews to identify lessons learned to incorporate into future proposals and contracts

Coordinate with Business Development, Estimating and other stakeholders for change order review (from Award to FNTP)

Track project level buyout metrics to provide feedback and process improvement on future projects

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, construction management, business or related area.

Understanding of EPC contracts, including legal, commercial, and technical terms

Strong knowledge of scheduling and risk management principles

Proficient in budget and cash flow analyses

Solar EPC construction management experience highly preferred.

Signal Energy is an equal opportunity employer and uses E‑verify.

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