SOLV Energy, a provider of infrastructure services for utility-scale solar, battery storage, and high-voltage substation projects, seeks an EPC SCADA Project Manager II to independently manage utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects from planning through commissioning. This remote-eligible role is based in San Diego, CA or Bend, OR, with regular in-office presence expected; location flexibility will be discussed during the interview process.
Responsibilities
Independently manage SCADA scope, schedule, and budget throughout the EPC project lifecycle for utility-scale solar and BESS projects of moderate complexity
Interpret SCADA contract requirements and ensure project execution aligns with contractual terms and SOLV standards
Serve as primary point of contact for owners, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams
Coordinate cross-functional project teams, including engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and third-party SCADA providers, by providing task direction and ensuring alignment with project goals
Lead procurement and contract execution activities, including scope coordination, material procurement, and project closeout
Work with field teams to ensure accurate and high-quality installation of SCADA system components
Lead system design reviews, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and commissioning activities to ensure technical and contractual alignment
Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules to ensure SCADA activities align with overall project critical milestones
Prepare and manage monthly cost reporting and forecasting for assigned projects
Oversee project documentation, including RFIs and change requests, ensuring timely resolution across stakeholders
Identify, assess, and manage technical, commercial, and execution risks, escalating issues and developing mitigation strategies
Maintain relationships with SOLV business partners, clients, and industry vendors
Implement and reinforce SOLV best practices in project scheduling, cost tracking, and reporting
Lead project closeout, capture lessons learned, and implement process improvements
Requirements
2–4 years of project management experience on utility-scale PV solar projects
General knowledge of SCADA system design, setup, commissioning, and support
Demonstrated ability to manage cost budgets and project resources
Proficiency with scheduling software (Oracle P6 or Microsoft Project)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Power BI)
Experience with task management tools (MS Teams, Smartsheet, Asana, or Jira)
Working knowledge of ERP systems for project cost management and reporting (e.g., CMiC)
Experience managing multiple projects within multidisciplinary teams
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, construction management, project management, or related field
PMP or other project management certification
Working knowledge of SCADA system architecture, networking concepts, and commissioning workflows
Experience in an EPC or owner's representative project delivery environment
Familiarity with contract documents and scope interpretation in a construction or EPC setting
Experience collaborating with field teams, subcontractors, and engineering disciplines
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic life and disability insurance
401(k) plan enrollment with company contribution
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
Compensation: $120,978–$130,959 annually
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