Project Manager
Manage solar projects to ensure projects are completed within scope, on schedule, and within budget. Work closely with vendors and personnel to engineer, design, site, permit and construct assigned projects. Manage all aspects of projects including the coordination of regulatory approvals, and interface with regulators, local elected officials and town department managers. Manage the development of and process for evaluation of bid documents for engineering, design and construction, and for the procurement of materials and equipment. Ensure all aspects of projects are documented and completed according to company policies and all regulations and laws. Manage financial risk exposure and ensure timely communication and reporting with management including project scope, budget and schedule. Integrate and manage a cross-functional team to achieve project goals including the team’s development of a project plan, schedule, communication plan and control methodology. Manage the planning, engineering, siting/permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning and close out project phases. Manage execution of the project plan and project change control management. Coordinate development of project budget.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
Ability to investigate and solve problems, analyze data, write effective reports and make presentations. Running meetings, motivating others. Managing multiple solar projects concurrently. Engineering / technical knowledge (analytical).
Education/Training
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred). Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business or equivalent degree considered OR equivalent experience
Experience
Minimum 5-10 years' related experience. Experience with project management methodologies.
Career Path
Position Reports To
PE (Professional Engineer) and project management (PMP) certification are highly desirable; PV Installation Professional certification (NABCEP) may be applicable
Career path moves from this role
Manager of Solar Projects, Manager-Construction Solar, Manager Commissioning