Project Manager, Repower

About the role

The Project Manager, Repower is responsible for the planning, delivery, and execution of repowering projects across TerraForm Power’s renewable energy portfolio (primarily wind, with exposure to solar and storage as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Manage repower projects from planning through execution, commissioning, and closeout
• Cook up engineering consultants, OEMs, and construction contractors to ensure successful project delivery
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, contracts, schedule, and budget
• Identify risks and recommend corrective actions to maintain project performance
• Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency that lead to improved project outcomes
• Support development of project scopes, schedules, and budgets
• Prepare and support tendering processes, including bid evaluation and contractor selection
• Track project costs, change orders, and forecasts
• Cross-functional coordination
• Collaborate with internal teams including Engineering, Operations, HSSE, Finance, and Development
• Support development of business cases and capital planning for repower investments
• Coordinate with site teams to align construction activities with ongoing operations
• Lead projects through successful handover to Operations
• Health, Safety & Environmental (HSSE)
• Ensure all contractors comply with TerraForm Power’s HSSE policies and regulatory requirements
• Participate in safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and safe work observations
• Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities
• Project Oversight & Reporting
• Conduct site visits and field inspections to monitor progress and quality of work
• Lead or participate in pre-construction and progress meetings
• Prepare regular and ad-hoc project reporting covering safety, schedule, cost, risk, and opportunity
• Evaluate contractor performance throughout project lifecycle and provide feedback/direction as required

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of construction and project management principles
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to analyze project data and make informed decisions within established guidelines
• Ability to be innovative and develop creative solutions to complex problems and situations
• Experience successfully managing contractors, vendors, and consultants
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred
• Minimum 3–5 years of project management, operations, or engineering experience
• Experience in renewable energy (wind preferred; solar, BESS, or power generation a plus)
• Exposure to repower projects or retrofit/upgrade work is highly desirable
• Familiarity with construction practices, permitting, and regulatory requirements
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools