VP, Project Management at Pivot Energy

ROLE OVERVIEWPivot Energy is looking for an experienced energetic senior executive to lead develop and expand the companys growing project management team. The role will oversee all aspects of construction and completion of Pivots clean energy project portfolios including development and management of staff enhancing project management processes and reporting systems ensuring subcontractor performance and compliance and delivery and transfer of projects to operations and asset management. We are looking for a natural leader who can create and drive strategy to allow Pivot to deliver projects efficiently at the significant scale Pivot is achieving and who will nurture and enhance our talented team to deliver high-quality projects to Pivot and our clients. This is a highly collaborative role interfacing with Origination Project Development Engineering Preconstruction Finance and other teams to ensure the successful completion of projects. Success in this role will hinge on clear and rapid communications with stakeholders internal and external and implementation of robust software and systems to process the scale of the work.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop sector expertise serving as the construction market expert in the company and training team members on responsibilities to protect the companys interests and reputationManage prime EPC contracts driving high performance by subcontractors and enforcing the companys rights and obligations resulting in well-built on-time and on-budget projectsIn collaboration with other leaders of the company set the business direction and strategy for the project management teamEnsure compliance with all of the companys policies and proceduresOwn external communications and diligence with financial partners working closely with the Project Finance team and partners to adhere to deadlines and reporting requirementsCreate systems and enforce expectations of the team to clearly and rapidly communicate all project statuses risks and key decisionsDevelop execute monitor report and revise internal project standards policies guidelines and objectives as neededCoordinate with internal Project Development and Finance teams to understand project portfolio timing and challengesCoordinate with Engineering and Procurement teams to establish strategies planning and resource requirements to support the overall project pipelineInterface with Preconstruction and Contracts team to establish best practices review subcontractor qualifications bid reviews contract award and negotiations as neededWork with O&M and Asset Management teams to ensure smooth transitions into operationsSupport proposals and/or presentations related to other business efforts such as RFPsEvaluate individual and team performance and provide direction and development to team membersSupport training and development of staff expertise in core functional areasCultivate and manage relationships with new and existing subcontractors through exceptional project delivery and collaborationREQUIRED COMPETENCIES8 years experience in solar construction and delivery roles5 years of relevant business and leadership experienceDemonstrated leadership skills collaborative highly positive outlook flexible and team-building experienceExtensive knowledge of renewable energy construction assemblies components and sequencing of construction activitiesProven track record in developing highly competent engaged and efficient teams of construction professionalsComprehension of solar cost structure and financial modelingExperience in EPC contract negotiations and managementPREFERRED COMPETENCIESExperience managing multiple nationwide project portfolios and delivering over 100MW annually into operationExperience delivering small-scale utility projects into operationAbility to navigate complex interconnection challenges and advance projects through utility processesContracting and construction of Energy Storage assetsPMP designation or equivalent project management experienceAn advanced degree is a plus$200000 - $250000 a yearCOMPENSATION & BENEFITSThe estimated base salary range for this position is $200000 -$250000 along with eligibility for the companys substantial bonus plan with a target bonus of 35% of annual salary (prorated in the first year based on start date). Compensation will be based on factors such as location level job-related knowledge certifications skills and experience.Pivot Energy is dedicated to providing a great work experience for all employees placing an emphasis on company culture and a focus on our people. To that end Pivot offers an outstanding benefits package that includes: Excellent health/dental/vision insurance benefits with up to 100% of premiums covered by the company Four weeks of vacation plus employment milestone bonus vacations Company-paid life insurance and short- & long-term disability coverage Generous parental leave 401(k) matching Home Office set up stipend for new employees Public transit reimbursement PTO for volunteering in the community Charitable donation matching up to $500/year Professional development and educational reimbursementsA complete list of all the benefits Pivot offers may be provided upon request.Recruitment Agency Notice: We appreciate your interest in partnering with us; however we are not seeking recruitment agency support for this role.ABOUT PIVOTPivot Energy is a national renewable energy provider that develops finances builds owns and manages solar and energy storage projects that help decarbonize our nations electricity increase equitable access to clean energy for local communities and provide real cost-savings to American businesses andfamilies.We are fiercely dedicated to accelerating the rapid transition taking place in the energy industry to a more decentralized and cleaner approach to power generation. We are committed to positively contributing to the local communities and people we serve with more than clean energy. We believe global warming poses an existential threat to our planet and that we have a responsibility to help mitigate the threat. Our portfolio includes projects that reduce energy burden for income-limited families create workforce pathways for under-represented groups within the solar industry and include robust community investment opportunities.As a Certified B Corporation and one of Denvers Best Places to Work we believe that company success is driven by a healthy environment thriving society and workplace where all individuals are respected. We evaluate every internal decision on environmental social and governance (ESG) factors to determine if our actions will result in a net positive impact on the community our employees customers shareholders and the more in our annual ESG Report.At Pivot our core values guide our work internally and externally: Impact We hold ourselves accountable to having a measurable impact on our people communities and the planet Balance Put family first; work hard/have fun Determination Find ways to be successful no matter how difficult the challenge Professionalism Impress everyone we touch be a team player Honesty Be truthful and transparent externally and internally Kindness Create an environment where kindness empathy and vulnerability are embracedDIVERSITY EQUITY INCLUSION and JUSTICE STATEMENTAt Pivot we are proactively developing and maintaining an inclusive culture rooted in mutual respect that supports a workforce of different generations races gender identities sexual orientations ability statuses religions and cultures to work collaboratively together for greater impact. We seek to build a team that invests in relationship building celebrates each others successes and makes space for the unique contributions and working styles people bring into Pivot.Pivot invests in company-wide trainings assessments and programs to advance internal inclusion and equity practices such as employee allyship building cross-cultural communications and equitable hiring and management protocols to increasingly recognize bias and ensure mutual respect and belonging.EEO STATEMENTPivot Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce. We actively work to cultivate an inclusive culture that welcomes empowers and enables equitable career growth for employees regardless of background.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.Required Experience:Exec Key Skills Clerical,Anti Money Laundering,JSP,Account Management,AS 400,Back Office Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Project Management Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 200000 - 250000