Senior Project Manager – Utility-Scale Solar
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team and drive utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. This role will focus on managing projects from late-stage development through to commercial operation, ensuring the highest standards in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prioritize safety at every stage of project management
- Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth project transitions during construction and financial close-out
- Review and analyze EPC bids, support RFP negotiations
- Oversee change management processes and manage project schedules, deliverables, and cash flow
- Identify project risks and work with internal and external teams to implement mitigation plans
- Ensure compliance with all zoning, construction, and financial closeout conditions
- Coordinate regular project meetings and maintain effective communication
- Work closely with Project Finance Leads to ensure accurate financial modeling and milestone closeouts
- Manage key relationships with landowners, authorities, utilities, and stakeholders
- Support procurement teams in managing long lead equipment and cost accuracy
- Contribute to the development of project management tools and processes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in utility-scale solar or construction project management
- Strong organizational, decision-making, and time management skills
- Experience in managing high-voltage interconnection projects
- Preferred experience in BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) management and construction
- Proficient in project management tools (Procore, Salesforce, SharePoint, etc.)
- Ability to travel 35% of the time
Location: Remote (preferably West Coast for easier support of Pacific Northwest sites)
Benefits:
- Competitive PTO (accrual up to 20 days) + 11 observed holidays
- 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Wellness and family planning stipends, generous parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Phone bill reimbursement
- Fully expensed company travel and mileage reimbursement
- Annual holiday parties and company swag
If you’re passionate about renewable energy and ready to lead impactful projects, we’d love to hear from you!