Job description
The Director of Construction will be based in our Arlington, Virginia headquarters. The Director of Construction will oversee, coordinate, and manage the company's construction project portfolio.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
The Director of Construction is anticipated to have the following duties and responsibilities:
- Plans and directs day to day operations and strategic direction of large, utility scale solar construction programs as well as lead a team of high performing professionals
- Significantly contributes to creating and maintaining best in class policies and procedures
- Establishes and maintains supply chain relationships
- Leads, manages, develops staff, across multiple utility scale solar construction projects
- Provides guidance and project leadership ensuring projects are meeting or exceeding company expectations
- Directs as many as 25+ external vendors per project comprising General Contractors, A&E design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.
- Leads in establishing and maintaining high value relationships
- Leads in developing and executing effective contract administration procedures, including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation
- Helps the Senior Director of Construction leading project teams including Project Managers, Project Management Assistants, Site Superintendents, and Subcontractors
- Manages all aspects of construction projects from pre-construction to project close-out
Education and Experience
- Degree in construction management or related field preferred. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education
- 10+ Years of experience in commercial construction project management or development
- PMP or other project management certification preferred
Work Location, and Travel
This position will be based in Arlington, VA. Travel may be required throughout Virginia and the mid-Atlantic region up to 25% of time.
Energix North America provided pay range
This range is provided by Energix North America. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$170,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Featured Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Commuter benefits
Pay & benefits
About this role
About Energix Renewables
Company Overview
Energix Renewables, a U.S. subsidiary of Energix Group, an Israeli publicly traded renewable energy company
HeadquartersArlington, United States
Founded2009
SizeApproximately 200 employees in the U.S. (source: linkedin.com). By 2024, Energix Renewables had invested over $1.5 billion in the U.S. solar market (source: prnewswire.com).
What They Do
Energix Renewables operates as an independent power producer (IPP) focused on utility-scale solar development, construction, ownership, and operation across the United States (source: energixrenewables.com). The company is a vertically integrated developer with lifecycle capabilities primarily in solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar-plus-grid assets, emphasizing long-term ownership and operation rather than a development-and-flip model (source: energix-group.com). Energix Renewables targets the Mid-Atlantic region and other U.S. markets, positioning itself as one of the leading solar energy producers in these areas (source: vedp.org). Their business model includes siting, developing, constructing, owning, and operating renewable energy projects, with a strong focus on sustainable energy solutions and community value creation (source: linkedin.com).
Projects & Track Record
Energix Renewables has developed and operates multiple solar projects, including a significant 149 MWdc solar site in Waverly, Sussex County, Virginia (source: energixrenewables.com). By 2020, the company had three commercial solar projects in Virginia representing approximately $130 million in investment, with six additional projects ready for construction and others in development across Arizona and West Virginia (source: vedp.org). As of 2024, Energix Renewables operated 15 projects totaling 636 MWdc of operational capacity in the U.S. (source: prnewswire.com). Their portfolio spans several Virginia counties including Sussex, Henry, Buckingham, Wythe, and Appomattox, demonstrating a strong regional presence (source: vedp.org).
Recent Developments
In August 2024, Energix Renewables announced a strategic long-term renewable energy agreement with Google, under which Google will help fund future solar projects through 2030, enabling Energix to develop approximately 1,500 MW of solar electricity over the next two to three years (source: prnewswire.com, bizjournals.com). The company was recognized as a Washington Business Journal Inno on Fire honoree in 2023, highlighting its innovation and growth in the renewable energy sector (source: bizjournals.com). Additionally, in 2024 and 2025, Energix faced environmental enforcement actions in Virginia related to regulatory compliance at some solar sites, underscoring the importance of environmental and operational risk management within the company (source: cardinalnews.org, cardinalnews.org).
Working There
Energix Renewables offers career opportunities across a variety of roles including project development, construction, engineering, operations, asset management, finance, legal, land acquisition, environmental compliance, and community relations, reflecting the company’s comprehensive approach to solar project lifecycle management (source: energixrenewables.com, linkedin.com). The company’s main corporate hub is located in Arlington, Virginia, with project activities concentrated in Virginia and neighboring states such as Pennsylvania, Arizona, and West Virginia (source: vedp.org). Energix emphasizes a culture of long-term value creation for local communities, landowners, and stakeholders, alongside financial stability and operational experience, fostering a work environment focused on sustainability and responsible growth (source: prnewswire.com).
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