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Associate Project Manager

Blue Ridge Power

Cleveland, NC
Full Time
Mid Level
29 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Blue Ridge Power is a full-service EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) company for solar projects across the United States, offering integrated engineering, a qualified professional labor force, and an expansive fleet of equipment to serve the needs of our clients. Headquartered in Asheville, NC, with offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Lexington, SC. Blue Ridge Power has installed 8 GW of solar infrastructure throughout the country and employs about 700 team members. The company is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work under the general supervision of the Project Manager and understand and execute Project control processes and procedures to deliver successful and profitable results.
  • Work with internal teams including project development, engineering, procurement, contracting, finance, accounting, and external clients to execute projects.
  • Manage contract scope and support the change management process.
  • Facilitate purchasing and subcontracting processes.
  • Oversee progress reporting and schedule updates.
  • Administer the project's use of Heavyjob, including accurate timekeeping and quantity reporting.
  • Analyze project cost, change management, schedule, and internal and external risk factors that indicate the financial direction of the project to produce a total estimate at completion forecasts.
  • Prepare necessary schedules to analyze cost components (e.g., Labor, supplies, permanent materials, subcontracts, equipment, etc.).
  • Prepare Job Cost Adjustment (JCA) entries to correct miscoded costs.
  • Lead Project Cost Reviews with Management and prepare Project Status Reports (PSR).
  • Manage project documentation including submittals, RFIs, RFPs, and closeout documentation.
  • Represent the company/project in meetings with clients, subcontractors, etc.
  • Ensure contractors meet BRP safety and quality standards and regularly conduct safety-related inspections and reporting.
  • Support other duties as directed.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in construction.
  • Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of project scheduling concepts, techniques, and software such as Primavera P6, or other related industry scheduling tools.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office suite, including advanced usage of MS Excel.
  • Working knowledge of SharePoint.
  • Strong work ethic, a high degree of detail orientation, and an extreme sense of urgency.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management or 2+ years of experience in construction.
  • Must possess and maintain a current valid driver’s license.
  • Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (no sponsorship).

Nice to Have

  • 3+ years of experience in commercial building construction.
  • Experience in the utility-scale solar/renewable energy industry.
  • Proficient in enterprise resource planning software & HeavyJob.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management, or 2+ years of experience in construction.
  • Current valid driver’s license.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
  • Matching 401k.
  • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays.
  • Training and Development opportunities.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Hybrid Work Options and Remote Work Options.
  • Dog-Friendly Offices.
  • Support for physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Working at Blue Ridge Power

Blue Ridge Power supports organizations local to our offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Asheville, NC, including the school systems, environmental groups, athletics, youth organizations, and more. The company is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.

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Job Details

Posted AtMay 22, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

About Blue Ridge Power

Website

blueridgepower.com

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Location

Cleveland, NC

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