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Electrical Project Manager - Utility-Scale Solar

Bradsby Group · Minneapolis, MN · Yesterday
Project Management$126k–$170k/yrFull-time

Overview

We are seeking multiple Electrical Project Managers (3–5 openings) to lead the electrical execution of utility-scale solar and hybrid energy projects across the United States. These roles are fully field-based and responsible for delivering large, complex renewable energy projects from mobilization through commissioning and energization. Projects range from standalone solar to solar + BESS and hybrid energy developments (including data center integration), typically in the 250MW–500MW+ range.

Location & Travel Requirement

100% travel required (non-negotiable). Candidates will temporarily relocate to project sites. Rotation schedule: 3 weeks on / 5 days off. Project locations across the U.S.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $125,600 – $170,000
  • Annual cash bonus
  • Project completion bonus
  • Long-term travel incentive
  • Paid weekly travel
  • Travel & Mobility Package
  • Per diem
  • Travel home allowance
  • Mileage reimbursement to project site
  • Relocation assistance

Responsibilities

This role owns the full electrical scope of construction execution across major renewable energy projects. Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Lead electrical execution from mobilization through commissioning and energization
  • Manage full electrical budget, forecasting, and cost control
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, buyout, and performance
  • Drive electrical construction schedule adherence and field execution
  • Cookordination with EPC partners, utilities, and technical stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards
  • Team Leadership: Lead a field electrical team of 2–10 engineers and project staff
  • Provide mentorship and day-to-day leadership in the field
  • Report to Senior Project Management / Project Executive
  • Maintain dotted-line coordination with senior electrical leadership overseeing a portfolio of projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent hands-on electrical construction experience)
  • Experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects
  • Strong financial and budget ownership experience
  • Field-based leadership experience

Preferred

  • Utility-scale solar project experience
  • EPC / design-build construction background
  • Exposure to BESS or hybrid energy systems
  • Commissioning and energization experience
  • Understanding of utility interconnection processes

Key Differentiators for Success

  • Utility-scale experience (not residential or small commercial solar)
  • Proven budget ownership on large projects
  • Hands-on electrical construction leadership (not purely design/engineering)
  • Strong commissioning and energization exposure
  • Ability to operate independently in fast-paced field environments

To Apply

Submit Your Resume Highlighting Largest electrical project size ($ value + MW) Specific role in commissioning and energization Budget responsibility and cost control experience Travel/field rotation experience

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