{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"67bee35530939d2e4471fa30","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/67bee35530939d2e4471fa30","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/67bee35530939d2e4471fa30","title":"Program Manager, Construction & Energy Infrastructure","description":"Overview\nAs Program Manager, Construction & Energy Infrastructure, you will lead end-to-end planning and delivery of energy infrastructure projects from development to operation. You will act as the on-site Owner’s representative, coordinating EPC teams, utilities, and internal stakeholders to hit milestones safely and on budget. You will drive cross-functional collaboration to scale Pioneer Power Station BESS and future hub deployments, shaping a scalable hub model. This role offers impact at the intersection of business, policy, and clean energy, with a clear path to senior leadership exposure.\n\nCompensation / Benefits15% bonusbenefitsequal opportunity employer\nResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end program planning from development through COD across energy infrastructure projectsMaintain integrated master schedules, track milestones, and flag risks to timelines and budgetsCoordinate across internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, government relations) and external partners (EPC contractors, utilities, interconnection teams)Manage scope, schedule, and budget across concurrent projects and escalate issuesSupport preparation of executive updates and project status reports for Director and senior leadershipServe as the Owner’s on-site representative during construction, managing contractor and subcontractor performanceConduct site walks, safety inspections, and progress reviews; drive corrective actionsReview/approve submittals, RFIs, change orders, and payment applications with the project teamCoordinate with ComEd, permitting authorities, and inspectors for timely interconnection and occupancy milestonesEnsure construction safety compliance with OSHA and site protocolsManage site access, logistics, and material staging for efficiencyCollaborate with Sales Electrical Engineer to align technical specs with commercial deliverablesSupport hub expansion planning by applying lessons from Pioneer to future deployments\nKey requirementsBachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field5+ years in program or project management with at least 2 years in construction management or owner's representative capacityExperience managing complex, multi-stakeholder construction or energy infrastructure projectsFamiliarity with EPC contract structures, order management, and contractor oversightStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams under deadline pressureProficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent) and MS OfficeExcellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to senior leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrong communicationproblem-solving under pressureMS ProjectSmartsheetMS Office","company":"Gotion","rawCompany":"gotion","city":"Kankakee","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T04:05:15.445Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"},{"code":"237130","title":"Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"power-and-communication-line-and-related-structures-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager, Construction & Energy Infrastructure","description":"Overview\nAs Program Manager, Construction & Energy Infrastructure, you will lead end-to-end planning and delivery of energy infrastructure projects from development to operation. You will act as the on-site Owner’s representative, coordinating EPC teams, utilities, and internal stakeholders to hit milestones safely and on budget. You will drive cross-functional collaboration to scale Pioneer Power Station BESS and future hub deployments, shaping a scalable hub model. This role offers impact at the intersection of business, policy, and clean energy, with a clear path to senior leadership exposure.\n\nCompensation / Benefits15% bonusbenefitsequal opportunity employer\nResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end program planning from development through COD across energy infrastructure projectsMaintain integrated master schedules, track milestones, and flag risks to timelines and budgetsCoordinate across internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, government relations) and external partners (EPC contractors, utilities, interconnection teams)Manage scope, schedule, and budget across concurrent projects and escalate issuesSupport preparation of executive updates and project status reports for Director and senior leadershipServe as the Owner’s on-site representative during construction, managing contractor and subcontractor performanceConduct site walks, safety inspections, and progress reviews; drive corrective actionsReview/approve submittals, RFIs, change orders, and payment applications with the project teamCoordinate with ComEd, permitting authorities, and inspectors for timely interconnection and occupancy milestonesEnsure construction safety compliance with OSHA and site protocolsManage site access, logistics, and material staging for efficiencyCollaborate with Sales Electrical Engineer to align technical specs with commercial deliverablesSupport hub expansion planning by applying lessons from Pioneer to future deployments\nKey requirementsBachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field5+ years in program or project management with at least 2 years in construction management or owner's representative capacityExperience managing complex, multi-stakeholder construction or energy infrastructure projectsFamiliarity with EPC contract structures, order management, and contractor oversightStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams under deadline pressureProficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent) and MS OfficeExcellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to senior leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrong communicationproblem-solving under pressureMS ProjectSmartsheetMS Office","datePosted":"2026-09-15T04:05:15.445Z","dateModified":"2026-09-15T04:05:15.445Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Gotion","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Kankakee","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"67bee35530939d2e4471fa30"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/67bee35530939d2e4471fa30"}}