Project Manager - Energy
Position Summary
The Energy Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of energy-related projects, including energy efficiency upgrades, renewable energy installations (solar, etc.), building decarbonization, and infrastructure improvements in NYC facilities. The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, managing project budgets and schedules, and conducting client-facing activities. The selected candidate would be responsible for project management for Audit, Design, and Construction phase energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full lifecycle of energy projects from initiation through closeout, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and stakeholder coordination
Lead team in planning work and developing solutions to technical problems
Supervise preparation of construction documents by Design team
Present concepts to clients and represent Labella's interests externally
Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies
Track project performance, risks, change orders, and reporting on budgets, timelines, and energy savings
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and agency-specific regulations
Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provide support as necessary
Salary Range
$100,000 - $175,000 per year
The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical)
Experience: 5+ years of project management experience in energy, utilities, renewables, or construction
Demonstrated success managing energy efficiency, renewable energy, or building decarbonization projects
Experience in NYC market and familiarity with local laws (e.g., LL88, LL97) strongly preferred
Experience with DCAS, NYC DOE, NYPA, or other public agencies strongly preferred
Skills & Competencies
Strong project management skills and ability to manage an interdisciplinary team
Technical knowledge of energy systems, HVAC, renewables, and building performance
Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Proroce.), budgeting, and data analysis
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities
Problem-solving mindset
Benefits
Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance).
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Flexible Work Schedule
Health/Dental Insurance
401k Plan with Employer Match
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long Term Disability
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Leadership Development Program
Fitnes Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Team Building Events
Community Service Events