TAR
Construction Lead
Austin · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience in construction of utility-scale energy projects.
About the job
Own field construction planning for utility-scale PV+BESS projects, including cost estimating, sequencing, bid review, and building TAR’s construction organization.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain bottoms-up construction cost estimates and track actual costs and production rates.
- Own and compress construction schedules from mobilization through mechanical completion; assess EPC and subcontractor bids, schedules, and change orders.
- Inform design and procurement decisions and build TAR’s construction organization, including hiring and setting execution standards.
What they ask for
- Ability to estimate costs for utility-scale PV+BESS projects, from conceptual budgets to detailed estimates.
- Deep understanding of utility-scale construction sequencing, critical paths, crew productivity, and speed-cost-risk trade-offs.
- Project management and/or construction management experience at a constructor or EPC.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, and ability to build estimates and models from scratch.
Nice to have
- Experience on multi-hundred-megawatt projects.
- Experience delivering medium-large scale microgrids or multi-generation source projects.
Pay
Up to $15K relocation bonus; $1K monthly stipend for meals
Tools
Primavera P6, Microsoft Project
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