Director of Preconstruction – Solar, BESS

🕒 August 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

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Sletten Construction Company

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1928

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

Construction • Healthcare • Education

Sletten Construction Company is an employee-owned construction firm that has been delivering high-quality construction services since 1928. Specializing in areas such as healthcare, education, and commercial projects, Sletten is known for its streamlined processes, effective communication, and expertise in construction management at risk (CMAR) and design/build projects. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company operates across multiple states and has successfully completed over $1 billion in construction projects.

📋 Description

• Direct and manage Preconstruction Managers through project feasibility, engineering, pricing, and construction handoff for solar PV and BESS infrastructure projects • Collaborate with business development and sales teams to influence pursuit strategy and align project delivery capabilities with client requirements • Oversee project-development risk management, including pricing, schedule, scope definition, contractual risk, and third-party engineer/consultant contracting and management • Partner with the Construction team to ensure seamless project handoffs • Drive continuous improvement in business processes, team performance, and financial outcomes • Lead procurement planning and oversight, including supplier qualification, strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, equipment procurement, subcontractor engagement, and supply chain risk management • Support project cost, schedule, and quality objectives

🎯 Requirements

• 7–10 years of management experience leading teams in renewable energy, specifically solar PV and battery energy storage • Proficiency in PV and energy storage engineering principles and tools, including AutoCAD and PVsyst • Proficiency in industry scheduling software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project • Strong knowledge of project costing models and estimating processes • Skill in creating and interpreting pro formas, budgets, and revenue forecasts • Proficiency in reading and negotiating customer contracts and subcontracts • Broad knowledge of major equipment supplier technology offerings and use cases for solar and BESS • Knowledge of pre-construction and costing processes • Team management experience in pre-construction preferred • Four-year college degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience required • Must satisfy stated employment eligibility requirements