SolAmerica Energy · 3 weeks ago
Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelSolAmerica Energy is a private equity-backed firm specializing in the development and operation of solar projects and energy storage solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of solar and energy storage projects, ensuring successful and profitable implementation while leading a cross-functional team.
ConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentReal EstateRenewable EnergyBuilding MaterialSolar
Responsibilities
Manage project preconstruction including EPC bids and supervision of engineering design
Responsible for the overall delivery of the project within budget, schedule, and quality requirements; while maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and vendors
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
Manage project resources and allocate tasks to team members
Conduct regular project meetings to identify and address any issues or risks
Manage engineering and procurement teams to ensure the timely delivery of equipment and materials
Review and take ownership of critical path project schedules for construction; along with aligning with company and financing requirements
Create detailed project budgets, managing cash flow, analyzing costs vs. benefits, and ensuring the project meets financial goals set forth by Stage Gate approval process
Produce project level reporting deliverables at required intervals as set forth by management
Assist in the negotiation of EPC contract amounts and contract terms
Oversee the installation and commissioning of solar systems by turn-key EPC, ensuring adherence to safety, health and environmental standards
Communicate project status updates, milestones, and key deliverables to internal teams, management, and financing partners
Manage Utility interconnection processes after execution of Interconnection Agreement to align with project requirements
Coordinate with financing parties, including Independent or third-party engineering needs and deliverables
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related STEM field
Demonstrated experience achieving positive renewable energy project construction results
Deep understanding of the solar industry
Experience with solar electrical equipment engineering and/or electrical engineering
Experience with solar racking design and engineering process (geotechnical studies, pile load testing, etc.)
Familiarity with utility interconnection processes and testing requirements
Proficient with MS Project or other Critical Path Scheduling Tools
Proven experience in project management, preferably in the solar energy industry
Strong understanding of solar photovoltaic systems and installation practices
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to read and comprehend plans, drawings, specifications, bid materials, contracts and related construction documents
Ability to be self-motivated and work in a team environment where the focus is on the goals and objectives that determine the success of the projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to exercise judgment to appropriately balance risks with business objectives
Intellectual curiosity and a desire to constantly learn and improve
Self-starter with a strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
Knowledge of project management software and tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Understanding or regulatory requirements related to solar energy projects
Preferred
Advanced degree or professional certification in project management
Experience in the field
PMP, PE, NABCEP, OSHA 10 (or 30) or other Certifications
Benefits
Equity-based compensation
Opportunities for performance bonuses
Monthly stipend for communication expenses
All our health insurance benefits activate on Day 1
Company
SolAmerica Energy
A leading solar, development and construction firm.
Founded in 2009
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$229MKey Investors
Deutsche BankKey Equipment FinanceKeyBank
2025-08-18Debt Financing· $100M
2024-12-03Undisclosed· $79M
2024-12-03Debt Financing· $50M
Leadership Team
George Mori
Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-05-19
2025-08-20
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