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Project Manager - Solar
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Renewable Energy
US
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Permanent
Hybrid

 

Our client is looking for a Construction Project Manager. You’ll oversee large-scale solar PV projects from early development through commissioning and final handoff. You will also be driving coordination across engineering, development, procurement, and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and on budget.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Manage utility-scale solar PV projects from early development through construction and final handoff.
  • Oversee day-to-day project execution, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and timelines are met.
  • Maintain and track project schedules, budgets, risks, and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, permitting, and safety standards, as well as local and federal codes.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress and quality.
  • Review and evaluate contractor bids, RFPs, and contract scopes to ensure alignment with technical and commercial requirements.
  • Coordinate closely with internal stakeholders and EPC partners to resolve field issues and maintain project alignment.

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 6+ years of relevant project execution or construction management experience.
  • 4+ years working on commercial or utility-scale solar PV projects.
  • Proven experience managing EPCs, budgets, schedules, and field operations.
  • Strong understanding of interconnection, permitting, and QA/QC processes.
  • Battery storage experience preferred but not required.

 

Compensation & Benefits

 

  • Competitive Base salary
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
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