Technical Civil Solar Project Manager

Technical Civil Solar Project Manager

Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)

About the Role

EVS is seeking a Technical Civil Solar Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and execution of civil engineering projects across renewable energy and power delivery markets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and task tracking to support solar project execution.
• Cook up cross-functional solar engineering teams to align priorities, deliverables, and timelines.
• Lead project meetings, documenting key decisions, action items, and next steps.
• Facilitate collaboration across disciplines to resolve conflicts and maintain project momentum.
• Maintain project management tools with accurate updates on progress, workload, and forecasts.
• Track project budgets, hours, and work-in-progress (WIP), providing regular updates to leadership.
• Prepare internal and client-facing reports on project status, milestones, risks, and performance.
• Identify project risks early and escalate issues proactively to support timely resolution.
• Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for clients regarding schedules, deliverables, and logistics.
• Aid in client meetings and ensure follow-up actions are clearly communicated and executed.
• Aid in gathering project requirements and translating them into actionable plans for civil solar engineering teams.
• Support financial tracking including budget adherence, revenue adjustments, and forecasting.
• Aid in preparing proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates.
• Contribute to process improvements and standardization of project management workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Construction Management, or 5+ years of civil solar design experience.
• Experience managing civil engineering and/or solar projects within a consulting, design, or infrastructure environment.
• Strong understanding of civil land development engineering workflows, terminology, and project delivery processes.
• Proficiency with project management tools for scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
• Working knowledge of project financials including budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and clients.
• Collaborative problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify challenges and implement practical solutions.
• Proactive, detail-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Passionate about renewable energy and infrastructure development.
• Experience in a fast-growing, innovation-driven environment.
• Collaborative and proactive attitude towards problem-solving.
• Strong commitment to continuous professional growth and improvement.

Skills

• Project management tools proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).
• Financial management and budgeting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
• Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Match
• Choice Benefit Flexible Work Time
• Performance-Based Bonus
• Point-Based Recognition
• Parental Benefits
• Referral Bonus
• Certification Bonus
• Hybrid / Remote Culture

Why EVS?

Work on the civil engineering segment of impactful solar photovoltaic and energy storage projects that support renewable energy and infrastructure development.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-growing, innovation-driven environment.

Take ownership of projects while building strong relationships with clients and internal teams.

Contribute to process improvements and help shape how projects are delivered across the organization.

Join a company that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous professional growth.

EEO Statement

EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.