Project Manager - Renewable Energy Civil Contractor
Sendero Energy ServicesHouston, TX
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
PMP
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Project Manager - Renewable Energy Civil ContractorCompany: Sendero Energy ServicesLocation: Houston, TX (Travel to project sites across the United States required)Position Type: Full-TimeAbout Sendero Energy Services: Sendero Energy Services is a leading civil contractor specializing in renewable energy projects, including solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), wind, oil and gas, and carbon capture. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients. Our team is committed to excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship.Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil/Renewables Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be based in Houston, TX, and must be willing to travel to project sites across the United States. The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of renewable energy projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities
- Lead safety, quality, and performance initiatives at the site level.
- Manage full project lifecycle from planning to closeout for self-perform projects (typically $30M+ in value).
- Develop and oversee project budgets, schedules, financial forecasts, labor plans, and resource allocations.
- Create, review, and manage owner contracts and subcontracts.
- Maintain proactive communication with owners/clients, resolving conflicts and keeping stakeholders informed.
- Travel regularly to project sites to monitor progress, safety, quality, and compliance.
- Lead internal and external coordination across project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and safety standards.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.
- Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, process refinements, and innovation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 5+ years of project management experience in renewable energy or heavy civil construction.
- Proven success managing large-scale, self-perform construction projects.
- Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, resource planning, and project delivery methods.
- Experience with contract/subcontract negotiation and administration.
- Exceptional client relations, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel 50% or more across the U.S.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera).
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR.
- PMP certification.
- Financial forecasting skills (e.g., estimates at completion, cash and cost flow analysis).
- Experience with safety program management and implementation.
- Familiarity with Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and sitewide quality control systems.
Benefits:Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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