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AP Recruiters & Associates

Construction Manager

AP Recruiters & Associates, Belen, New Mexico, United States, 87002

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Construction Manager - Solar Power Generation Contract Position | $58/hour | 12 Months | Belen, New Mexico

Overview Our client, a leading renewable energy company, is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee utility‑scale solar project construction from Notice‑to‑Proceed to Commercial Operation Date. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead major infrastructure projects in the rapidly growing solar energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage construction work performed by EPC contractors and vendors

Review agreements, contracts, and permits to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards

Oversee system testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and quality assurance activities

Manage contractor performance and ensure adherence to project timelines and budget

Conduct site audits and participate in safety meetings to maintain high safety standards

Interface with utilities and project stakeholders as primary point of contact

Review and approve RFIs, scope deviation notices, and construction status reports

Support project commissioning and close‑out activities

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Power Generation, or related field (or equivalent experience)

6-10 years of experience in power plant commissioning or construction management

Experience working with EPC contractors, engineering firms, and equipment suppliers

Strong understanding of engineering principles related to power generation

Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Ability to work on-site in Belen, New Mexico

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate at $58/hour

Per diem and mobilization/demobilization expenses covered

12-month contract duration with potential for extension

Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge renewable energy projects

Professional development in the growing solar industry

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