Project Manager (Energy/Solar)

The Project Manager will lead electrical construction projects within utility‑scale energy markets, including

solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), microgrids, substations, and other large‑scale power infrastructure projects . This role is responsible for overseeing projects from pre‑construction through closeout, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met while coordinating closely with field teams, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Manage electrical construction projects from kickoff through commissioning and closeout

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and work plans

Coordinate with field supervision, engineering, estimating, and procurement teams

Oversee subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries

Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and contract documentation

Track project costs and support financial reporting and forecasting

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, utilities, and project stakeholders

Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and safety standards

Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategiesSupport a strong safety culture across all project activities

Typical Project Types

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Microgrids and distributed energy systems

Substations and high‑voltage electrical infrastructure

Other large‑scale energy or power projects

Qualifications

5+ years of project management experience in

electrical construction or power/energy projects

Experience working for an electrical contractor or subcontractor strongly preferred

Exposure to utility‑scale energy, renewable power, or heavy electrical infrastructure

Strong understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and contract administration

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications

Proficiency with project management and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore, or similar)

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not required

PMP certification preferred but not required

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