We have partnered with a global leader in renewable energy solutions. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, our client provides high-quality solar energy systems designed to drive efficiency and environmental benefits. Committed to customer satisfaction and a proven track record of successful projects, the company continues to make a significant impact in renewables.
The Solar Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of solar and PV system projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This position demands exceptional organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining the highest quality standards.
The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating with internal teams, vendors, subcontractors, and customers to ensure seamless project execution. From interfacing with clients to managing project documentation—including utility interconnection, permitting, and quality assurance checklists—this role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration. Additionally, the Project Manager will lead project design meetings, supervise installation crews, and oversee invoicing and collections in partnership with the finance team. They will also play a key role in supporting the sales team with preliminary system designs and estimates, ensuring smooth transitions between project phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering, procurement, subcontractors, and customers, to maintain alignment on project goals.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards, permitting requirements, and local regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
- Oversee utility interconnection processes and maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, and quality assurance reports.
- Lead design and construction meetings, provide technical guidance to teams, and ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Support the sales team by developing preliminary designs and providing accurate cost estimates for new solar PV system opportunities.
- Manage project budgets, invoicing, and collections in collaboration with the finance team.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement and enhance future project delivery processes.
Key Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Higher Education; Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 2+ years of relevant experience in the solar and development industry
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Attention to detail and superior problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of residential and commercial solar PV systems
Salary Range: $90-$120k + Bonus
Who We Are: Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry.
Apply now or to learn more, contact Sarah Petersen at sarah@inpeakdemand.com.