Construction Manager

Houston, Texas

Fervo Energy Company
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Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Construction Manager will play a lead role in the pre-construction planning, construction management, and commissioning activities for the surface facilities and transmission interconnections across Fervo's portfolio of geothermal energy developments. The Construction Manager will participate in multidiscipline teams to support project development from initial development through project execution. The Construction Manager will report to the Director of Surface Facilities.

Requirements

Responsibilities
  • Lead pre-construction planning, construction management, and commissioning activities for Fervo's greenfield asset in SW Utah
  • Lead constructability assessments, construction readiness reviews, and risk reviews
  • Identify and mitigate project specific construction risks
  • Effectively communicate with external partners relevant to the construction of the project including partners, local communities, suppliers, contractors, politicians, authorities, and regulators
  • Provide technical support, review, and assurance of contractor plans, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance
  • Act as the day-to-day collaborator with construction related contractors and work with procurement to ensure effective contract management
  • Manage and report on project cost, schedule, safety, quality and risk during construction along with any other significant metrics of project success
  • Provide local construction input into CAPEX and OPEX estimating activities
  • Support early-stage project origination and feasibility assessments as Fervo expands beyond Project Cape
  • Support operations as required
  • Identify, share, and apply lessons learned and best practices

Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of 8 years of construction planning and execution experience with 5 years direct experience managing the construction of energy projects
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field OR significant relevant construction experience (15+ years)
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required, including to site
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally
  • Strong project management expertise and knowledge of industry standards and best practices

Preferred Qualifications
  • Geothermal facilities and transmission interconnection experience
  • Expertise with a wide range of renewable energy types
  • Familiarity with subsurface science and drilling
  • Supervisory experience
  • Master's degree in technical field

Location

Fervo Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX with growing offices in Golden, Oakland, Reno, and Salt Lake City. This position will be eligible for some hybrid work flexibility, but regular in-office presence at Fervo's Salt Lake City or Houston office location will be required. Travel will be required for this position.
Date Posted: 19 May 2024
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