Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract
Top Benefits
About the role
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!
Who We Are
Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.
With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.
Position Title: Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract
Department: Project Implementation
Compensation: $120,000 - $170,000
Reports To: Project Director
Location: Ontario, Canada
About the Role:
The Construction Manager for e-Storage will be responsible for providing onsite support to the project management and engineering teams in the construction of our BESS projects in Elora, Oxford and Jarvis. This involves liaising with multiple stakeholders including the project owner, owner’s engineer, EPC and various sub-contractors, ensuring environmental, health and safety policies are followed, leading plan of the day meetings, reviewing project schedules and construction progress, and providing technical input to assist in construction issues. A significant amount of construction experience is required as well as demonstrated influence, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Responsibilities:
Ensure all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures are followed Oversee construction site, contractors and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety Lead site planning and review meetings regarding construction activities, equipment installation and commissioning Review construction and installation work and methods and ensure quality as well as work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, manuals, procedures and codes Document and resolve issues encountered during construction through RFI and NCR processes Track construction progress ensuring daily rates and project milestones are being met and determine recovery plans as needed Evaluate change order requests from subcontractors Coordinate and monitor schedule updates, invoices and submittals
Required Qualifications and Skills:
5+ years construction and EPC industry experience Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects Solid and effective interpersonal and communication skills (including oral, written and visual) Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to engineering, commercial, supplier, and customer-facing teams Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team Ability to travel as required and be on site during construction period
e-STORAGE is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
e-STORAGE uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by humans.
This is a current vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.
What It’s Like To Work Here
At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:
Integrity: We do what’s right, always. Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas. Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time. Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver. Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience. Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world. Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority. Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.
Want to join here is what we are looking For
The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role. Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.
Your Rewards
We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
#CSeSTORAGE
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About e-STORAGE
e-STORAGE, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, deploys leading-edge, flexible, turnkey utility energy storage solutions worldwide. At the heart of e-STORAGE's value proposition lies SolBank, a self-manufactured, lithium-iron phosphate chemistry-based battery designed specifically for utility-scale applications.
As part of Canadian Solar, our innovative solutions strive to optimize grid operations, integrate clean energy, and create a resilient and sustainable energy landscape for a brighter, greener future.
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Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract
Top Benefits
About the role
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!
Who We Are
Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.
With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.
Position Title: Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract
Department: Project Implementation
Compensation: $120,000 - $170,000
Reports To: Project Director
Location: Ontario, Canada
About the Role:
The Construction Manager for e-Storage will be responsible for providing onsite support to the project management and engineering teams in the construction of our BESS projects in Elora, Oxford and Jarvis. This involves liaising with multiple stakeholders including the project owner, owner’s engineer, EPC and various sub-contractors, ensuring environmental, health and safety policies are followed, leading plan of the day meetings, reviewing project schedules and construction progress, and providing technical input to assist in construction issues. A significant amount of construction experience is required as well as demonstrated influence, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Responsibilities:
Ensure all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures are followed Oversee construction site, contractors and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety Lead site planning and review meetings regarding construction activities, equipment installation and commissioning Review construction and installation work and methods and ensure quality as well as work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, manuals, procedures and codes Document and resolve issues encountered during construction through RFI and NCR processes Track construction progress ensuring daily rates and project milestones are being met and determine recovery plans as needed Evaluate change order requests from subcontractors Coordinate and monitor schedule updates, invoices and submittals
Required Qualifications and Skills:
5+ years construction and EPC industry experience Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects Solid and effective interpersonal and communication skills (including oral, written and visual) Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to engineering, commercial, supplier, and customer-facing teams Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team Ability to travel as required and be on site during construction period
e-STORAGE is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
e-STORAGE uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by humans.
This is a current vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.
What It’s Like To Work Here
At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:
Integrity: We do what’s right, always. Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas. Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time. Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver. Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience. Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world. Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority. Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.
Want to join here is what we are looking For
The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role. Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.
Your Rewards
We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
#CSeSTORAGE
Not the right fit? Search for Construction Manager, 6 Month Contract jobs in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
About e-STORAGE
e-STORAGE, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, deploys leading-edge, flexible, turnkey utility energy storage solutions worldwide. At the heart of e-STORAGE's value proposition lies SolBank, a self-manufactured, lithium-iron phosphate chemistry-based battery designed specifically for utility-scale applications.
As part of Canadian Solar, our innovative solutions strive to optimize grid operations, integrate clean energy, and create a resilient and sustainable energy landscape for a brighter, greener future.