Project Manager II - Solar Vegetation Management
Achieve Impact
You’ll lead environmentally meaningful projects that have a direct, measurable impact.
Lead Independently
You’ll have autonomy to manage your projects from conception through completion.
Collaborate and Innovate
You’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and initiative.
Work with Passionate Professionals
You’ll work with experienced professionals who are passionate about science and sustainability.
Mentor and Grow
You’ll have opportunities to mentor others and grow into a senior leadership role.
A Day in the Life
As a Project Manager II at RES, your days will involve leading restoration projects through every phase—from opportunity development to construction close-out. You’ll develop project schedules, build and manage budgets, lead cross-functional team meetings, and ensure regulatory compliance. You’ll work independently to resolve project challenges, mitigate risks, and keep stakeholders informed. Using RES’s Best Management Practices (BMPs)—including Opportunity Charters, Risk Registers, and Project Plans—you’ll track performance and drive results.
Field Work
In the field, you might be coordinating subcontractors, inspecting active sites, or conducting team check-ins.
Desk Work
At your desk, you’ll review technical documents, prepare financial reports, and communicate updates with clients and regulators.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in applied sciences, environmental engineering, construction management, or a related field—or equivalent experience
- At least 6 years of experience in engineering, construction, or environmental project work
- 3+ years of direct project management experience, including ownership of scope, schedule, and budget
- Proficiency with project management tools, such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent
- Experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and vendors
- Ability to lead complex projects independently, with limited supervision
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills
- Previous experience in solar vegetation management and/or civil infrastructure or civil construction