Deputy Site Manager

Requisition ID: 276145 

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Evansville, IN 

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

 

Project Overview:

Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. Bechtel operates through four global business units that specialize in infrastructure; mining and metals; nuclear, security and environmental; and oil, gas, and chemicals. Today, our colleague's team with customers, partners, and suppliers on diverse projects in nearly 40 countries. Bechtel’s focus on solar, renewables, and clean energy is helping our customers deliver transformational renewables and clean energy projects. 

 

Bechtel renewables team will perform the engineering, procurement and construction for a 190.8MWac / 228.18MWdc utility-scale photovoltaic (“PV”) generating plant to be located in Posey County, Indiana. Position is based on award.

 

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Project Manager and located at the jobsite. The Deputy Site Manager will supervise field construction team during the construction and start-up of utility-scale solar facilities and provide input to Renewables team on required cost and services, execution methodology, schedule, risks, and strategy during the development and estimating of projects.  The Deputy Site Manager will maintain relationships with project personnel, particularly individual discipline group leaders, have ongoing contacts with working and supervisory level personnel of other departments and will interface with the functional construction team in implementing applicable Bechtel construction standards and processes. The Site Manager will also have regular contacts with clients, landowners, permitting authorities, third party inspectors, and government agencies.

 

 Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing, coordinating, and administering site construction and supporting activities, including planning, engineering, procurement, construction, start-up, performance testing, initial operations, and prime contract close-out. Has overall responsibility for project execution, ensuring that the project is delivered within contract requirements, standards of quality and safety to Customer and Bechtel performance expectations
  • Provides overall leadership direction for the project; including the management of project quality, timeliness, safety, as well as mentoring the project team.
  • Serves as primary interface with the client and the equipment supplier teams. Will develop and enhance customer relationships by providing excellent service.
  • Manages budgets and schedules, manages performance, reports progress, and initiates action to assure program/project objectives and schedules are met and work is performed within budget and according to specifications.
  • Resolves problems and coordinates the final turnover of the project to the customer.
  • Provides leadership for the development and maintenance of a high performance project team.
  • Supports selection of partners and suppliers
  • Maintain schedule and budget until project completion
  • Determine cost codes, approve invoices and make necessary budget management decisions
  • Supports developing projects to complete all required permitting activities before commencement.
  • Manages quality control program to ensure processes are implemented according to the plan and are consistent.
  • Leads and support the site team in technical, quality and safety, utilizing systems in place.
  • Other tasks as assigned to support renewable business objectives

 

Qualifications and Skills:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 8-10 years of relevant expierience or 12-14 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

 

Additional Qualifications:

  • Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
  • 3+ years of solar site management experience desirable.
  • 10+ years of supervisory experience in a related construction industry desirable (i.e. power generation, utilities, heavy civil, industrial)

 

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Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through five global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.  
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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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