Solar Construction Manager

The role

The Solar Construction Manager owns day-to-day site execution for utility-scale solar and BESS projects. This role involves orchestrating contractors and trades to deliver facilities from mobilization through energization.

What you will do

• Own day-to-day site execution for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Orchestrate EPC contractors, civil crews, electrical trades, and equipment vendors.
• Build, maintain, and drive integrated construction schedules.
• Issue recovery plans when a critical path slips.
• Enforce the site safety program and hold subcontractors to a zero-incident standard.
• Coordinate civil, racking, PV, inverter, BESS, and MV/HV electrical trades.
• Manage QA/QC, RFI, submittal, and change-order workflows.
• Track and report daily progress, earned value, cost-to-complete, and resource loading.
• Surface procurement risks on long-lead equipment.

Required qualifications

• Managed utility-scale solar, solar-plus-storage, or high-voltage substation construction from mobilization through commercial operation.
• Coordinate civil, racking, PV, electrical, and BESS scopes simultaneously.
• Written and executed site safety plans and managed documentation.
• Identify long-lead equipment risks, SCADA integration gaps, and interconnection milestone conflicts.
• Build and drive integrated schedules in Primavera P6 or MS Project.

Nice to have

• Utility-scale BESS construction
• Substation and gen-tie scope
• Multi-site concurrent delivery
• OSHA 30

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity)
• Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms
• Equity in the form of restricted stock units

About the company

Fluidstack acquires power, designs and builds data centers, and operates them to deliver compute infrastructure for AI. They are focused on delivering gigawatts of compute through speed and scale.