Solar Project Manager (Commercial/Industrial) Projects

About the role

Join a Team Powering the Future of Renewable Energy
Our client is seeking an experienced Solar Project Manager to lead the successful execution of commercial and industrial solar energy projects from pre-construction through final commissioning and closeout.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from pre-construction and design coordination through installation, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Maintain project costs and financial performance to ensure profitability and budget compliance.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Provide regular project updates to leadership and clients.
• Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, vendors, utility companies, clients, and internal teams.
• Oversee procurement activities and monitor material deliveries to support construction schedules.
• Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders.
• Support commissioning activities and ensure successful project turnover.
• Conduct routine site visits to monitor construction progress, quality, and safety.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, applicable building codes, and company quality standards.
• Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, project schedules, closeout documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (preferred)
• 3-7+ years of project management experience in: Commercial Solar, Renewable Energy, Construction, Energy Services
• Experience managing commercial, industrial, or public-sector solar PV projects preferred
• Strong understanding of construction management, scheduling, budgeting, contract administration
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
• OSHA Certification and/or PMP Certification are a plus

What We Offer

• Hybrid work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Parental Leave
• Professional development and continuing education assistance
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to lead impactful renewable energy projects
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and growth-oriented culture
• Meaningful work that supports long-term environmental sustainability and energy innovation