Nexamp

Clean Energy

Manager,ConstructionProgram

$150–164k Chicago, Illinois, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Construction Program at Nexamp. Skills: Construction management, Program oversight, Team leadership. Oversee project managers. Guide projects through lifecycle”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure successful execution

Industry & Context.

Clean Energy
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Creative solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Hybrid 2-3 days every other week, Travel to Chicago office

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years construction management experience, 2+ years people leadership experience, Valid driver's license, Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, Ability to interpret construction specifications, Commitment to Nexamp's mission, Experience communicating information, Experience communicating ideas, Experience communicating perspectives, Experience making improvements to work, Experience making improvements to processes, Experience making improvements to products, Experience making improvements to services, Ability to ask appropriate questions, Ability to analyze data, Ability to identify root causes, Ability to present creative solutions, Expertise building internal relationships, Expertise building external relationships, Eagerness to develop understanding of Nexamp operations, Apply knowledge to inform business decisions

Nice to Have

PV system commissioning experience, Storage commissioning experience, Medium-voltage knowledge a plus, Working knowledge of civil construction, Working knowledge of electrical construction, Working knowledge of utility construction, OSHA 30 preferred, Professional trade licenses nice to have

What You'll Do.

Oversee project managers

Guide projects through lifecycle

Ensure sites built to standards

Ensure sites built to requirements

Support team performance

Ensure projects delivered on time

Ensure projects delivered within budget

Align construction teams

Coordinate with Field Operations

Coordinate with Quality leadership

Monitor regional project progress

Update Director of Construction

Review development documents

Review contract documents

Ensure compliance with standards

Approve third-party EPC invoices

Verify invoice accuracy

Support project managers

Manage construction risk

Oversee project deliverables

Oversee project schedules

Oversee project budgets

Ensure successful execution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Regional goals alignment; Team performance support; Field Operations coordination; Quality leadership coordination

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Process & Methodology

Project lifecycle management, Portfolio management

Full Job Description

Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp! This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world. What we’re looking for: The Manager, Construction Program oversees multiple project managers and guides projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring all sites are built to Nexamp standards and contractual requirements. They work closely with the Regional Director of Construction to align regional goals and support team performance. With deep experience in solar PV construction and contract management, they provide critical leadership, structure, and support as Nexamp expands into new markets. You will be hybrid 2-3 days every other week out of our Chicago, IL office. You will report to the Senior Director, Deployment. What you’ll do: Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget in partnership with the Director of Construction and project teams. Align construction teams by coordinating closely with Field Operations and Quality leadership. Monitor regional project progress and regularly updates the Director of Construction. Review development and contract documents to identify risks and ensure compliance with Nexamp standards. Approve third-party EPC invoices and verifies accuracy. Support project managers with engineering and procurement needs. Manage construction risk by reviewing insurance, waivers, warranties, finance requirements, and reporting. Oversee project deliverables, schedules, and budgets across a large portfolio to reduce exposure and ensure successful execution. What you’ll bring: 5+ years of construction management experience within the solar industry at a senior level Project Manager o

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