Construction Project Manager

NRG is the leading integrated power company in the U.S., built on the strength of the nation's largest and most diverse competitive electric generation portfolio and leading retail electricity platform. A Fortune 200 company, NRG creates value through best in class operations, reliable and efficient electric generation, and a retail platform serving residential and commercial businesses.

* Overseeing coordination of project sites, and assists in the selection of subcontractors who work on various projects. * Reviewing the engineering and architectural drawings to ensure that all regulations and specifications are being followed with the assigned project EPCs. * Responsibility for proper construction team oversight, and administration of established contract language across the portfolios projects. * Tracking and monitoring the EPC subcontractors on multiple concurrent construction schedules and the associated costs, for achieving project completion within the budget and time allotted. * Reporting to the senior management on the progress of a projects and necessary modifications that has to be executed. * Supervising schedules that are related to the daily construction issues of a project. * Reviewing progress reports, checking on reported difficulties and correcting any safety violation or other deficiencies with the onsite EPC team. * Escalates project economic issues and concerns to senior management. * Training of staff to the Overall Program Directives established by management and maintaining accountability for the ongoing programs. * Escalates Scheduling Impacts and issues to senior management. * Escalates Milestone Achievement Issues both financially and in regards to project schedules. * Requires management of concurrent projects geographically; and establishes the priorities and also determines resource allocation for the effective and efficient delivery of multiple projects and project portfolios simultaneously. * Ensures information is always current in the project tracking tool, DBOP, as it pertains to the Construction project phases. * Managing related internal software programs for tracking and approvals.

* Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering, construction or building science or relevant field of study. Directly relevant experience over a sustained period of time may be considered a suitable replacement for the Bachelor’s Degree. * 4-6 years relevant work experience on multiple concurrent projects. * Broad practical related construction experience. * Renewable energy experience is desirable. * Experience in handling personnel, IBEW relationships, EPCs, Electricians, contracts and trades. * Ability to handle all the challenges that are connected to the project and the willingness to work as needed for successful projects completion. * At any given time, the Sr Project Manager, Construction will need to address multiple issues simultaneously that demand pertinent attention while providing guidance to the project team. * 30-75% travel as needed. * Maintaining Client and Vendor Relationships in a professional atmosphere. * Ability to manage diverse situations while maintaining professional decorum within the team.