Construction Program Manager (Energy Infrastructure)

Location: United States — Columbia, Maryland or Knoxville, Tennessee; travel as needed to support construction operations.

Base salary: $134,000–$194,000 per year, plus benefits and potential performance incentives.

Company

hirify.global delivers energy infrastructure solutions that modernize the built environment, improve reliability, optimize performance, and support long-term sustainability.

What you will do

• Lead administrative and technical end-to-end management of federal Bid Build and Design Build energy resiliency and mission reliability projects.
• Coordinate engineering, construction, vendors, and subcontractors across design, estimating, scheduling, installation, commissioning, startup, operations, and maintenance.
• Manage project teams, resources, expenditures, job cost accounting, documentation, approvals, and payment reporting.
• Ensure project delivery meets safety, quality, schedule, budget, and customer requirements.
• Evaluate energy technologies and equipment and recommend suitable solutions for each application.
• Provide project reporting, technical support, senior-management updates, business development support, and collaboration across project phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education and relevant experience.
• At least 7 years of construction management experience, including 5 years on federal projects involving industrial power, electrical or solar, mechanical, engineering construction, facility infrastructure, renovations, retrofits, upgrades, building controls, automation, or energy services.
• Ability to review confidential US Security Information.
• Experience with OSHA safety standards, mechanical and electrical systems, engineering, project management regulations, practices, and codes.
• Strong project, staff, priority, communication, presentation, and business relationship management skills.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.

Nice to have

• Experience with power generation systems, BESS, photovoltaic systems, microgrid controls, direct digital energy controls, variable frequency drives, high-efficiency motors, central plant chillers and boilers, lighting retrofits, renewable energy technologies, warranty, and service requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Health insurance and other people-oriented insurance benefits.
• Retirement and investment plans.
• Paid time off.
• Potential performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity depending on the role.
• Work supports sustainable and reliable energy infrastructure for public and private sector customers.