Energy Storage Assistant Project Manager (Clay, CA)

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Clay, CA, USA
In-Office
98K-122K Annually
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Support the Project Manager on utility-scale solar and battery storage construction: coordinate scheduling, cost control, change orders, procurement, stakeholder meetings, site operations, safety compliance, and project closeout. Requires extensive onsite work and travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The Energy Storage Assistant Project Manager will collaborate with multiple departments assisting our project manager in planning, organizing, and directing the project work across our team, including engineering, scheduling, change management, budgeting, and closeout project documentation.
This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Clay, CA. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist the project leadership team in the administration and coordination of the daily operations of the project on site to deliver a safe and quality project
  • Work with the project execution team to learn and understand multiple work disciplines along with being a leader in scheduling, cost control, quantity tracking, procurement, client satisfaction, daily jobsite needs, and work activities
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure the project stays within scope with respect to the Prime Contract and notify Project Manager in the case of a scope deviation or potential for scope deviation
  • Support the Project Manager with developing change orders, preparation of internal and external project presentations, updating project budgets, preparing cost flows and cost forecasts and support communication of the project completion status from the field
  • Coordinate, lead, and document routine project update meetings with client and internal stakeholders regarding the status and progress of the work
  • Coordinate with the project team to identify needs, develop scopes of work, and hire appropriate third parties to execute the work
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and co- workers to strengthen company position
  • Ensure jobsite office networking services are set-up (copiers/printers/scanners, phone lines, etc.)
  • Track progress of project and financial status by analyzing/monitoring hourly cost and production; comparing initial project cost budget to actual daily cost and production data
  • Enforce and promote a culture of safety by implementing and enforcing SOLV standards and OSHA policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Assist the site management team in displaying and promoting the company values, tenets and culture while representing the company in a professional manner
  • Able to travel extensively (minimum 50%) including lengthy jobsite-based assignments in remote areas. 

Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance:

  • Project profitability
  • Project completed on schedule
  • Customer/Client Satisfaction
  • Positive project team attitude
  • Adherence to Company policies and Corporate Procedures and Electrical Safety Manual
  • Work within SE’s business processes and ensure an efficient working environment
  • Improved personal professional growth and education
  • Staff development and training

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of work-related experience in design and/or construction of utility scale electrical infrastructure projects. 
  • Direct relevant industry experience preferred, skilled with knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical equipment and installation
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others under all situations
  • Ability to work, analyze, troubleshoot and prioritize problems independently
  • Effective written and verbal English communication skills
  • Proficiency and knowledgeable in office practices, procedures and equipment
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and coordinate
  • P6 scheduling experience preferred

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

  • Requires frequent stooping, bending, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 50 or more lbs
  • Constant finger dexterity and ability to see details at close range and at a distance, hear, talk, and possess depth perception
  • Occasional climbing and carrying, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working in high exposed places
  • Occasional exposure to environmental conditions  

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:
Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$97,767.00 - $122,209.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.

In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.

Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.

Job Number: J13360

If you’re interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in design and/or construction of utility-scale electrical infrastructure projects
  • Knowledge of construction and operation of electrical equipment and installation
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and prioritize problems independently
  • Effective written and verbal English communication skills
  • Proficiency in office practices, procedures, and equipment
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and coordinate
  • Ability to travel extensively (minimum 50%) and work lengthy jobsite assignments in remote areas
  • Direct relevant industry experience in energy construction
  • P6 scheduling experience (Primavera P6)

SOLV Energy Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SOLV Energy and has not been reviewed or approved by SOLV Energy.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive across many roles and locations, supported by posted salary bands and market-aligned ranges in key disciplines. Role-specific postings and market snapshots indicate alignment with mid-to-upper market positioning.
  • Healthcare Strength Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is described as comprehensive, alongside life and disability insurance. Additional well-being resources and counseling are highlighted as part of the health offering.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match is prominently offered and characterized as generous. Available signals point to meaningful retirement support even if detailed formulas are not posted.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
1,005 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

SOLV Energy is a renewable energy solutions provider for utility solar, energy storage, and high voltage projects in North America. Our passionate teams work seamlessly to drive innovation and deliver performance from build to operations, with safety at the forefront of everything we do. We are here for the long haul, developing lasting relationships with our customers, investing in our communities, and offering opportunities for our employees to build meaningful careers in better energy.

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