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Renewable Energy Project Manager

David Evans and Associates, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, United States


Renewable Energy Project Manager
At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Energy team provides unmatched infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy, offering expert planning and design for low- to high‑voltage facilities. We ensure safe, reliable, and affordable electricity for communities across various sectors, including power generation, renewables, and transportation electrification. Our comprehensive services are tailored to meet the technical, financial, environmental, and political needs of our clients. Whether the goal is to enhance current infrastructure or embark on a new innovative energy project, DEA has the expertise to see it through to completion and deliver a more resilient future.

The Substation Practice is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead the execution of utility‑scale wind, solar, and BESS projects throughout the central, southwest, and western United States. The location for this remote/hybrid‑friendly position is flexible with a preference for individuals who are based near one of DEA's offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Texas, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington.

Key Responsibilities

Exemplify DEA's Cultural Drivers internally and externally

Provide leadership and mentoring to project teams

Develop the project understanding, approach, and work plan

Support proposal efforts for new projects

Manage the scope of services, schedule, and budget including project setup, execution, change management, and closeout

Manage communications among the project team and client
Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in civil/electrical engineering OR 10+ years professional experience in the power delivery or renewable energy

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Five (5) + years of applicable industry experience

Highly Technical understanding of substation, transmission, and collection system design, construction, and commissioning

Thorough knowledge of and how to use SEL AcSELarator Quickset/RTAC, GE Enervista, eTAP, Easypower, CDEGS, Bluebeam Revu, GE PSLF, Siemens PSS/E, PASCAD, CYMCAP

Demonstrated proficiency with project management processes and tools including CPM scheduling, budget analysis and controls, change management, and team management

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Strong leadership, written and oral communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

Three (3) + years of project management experience

Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)

Experience negotiating contracts for professional services

Experience delivering professional services for renewable energy owners, developers, or contractors

Experience with ISO interconnection process

Experience with AHJ permitting process

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

Financial wellness:

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions

Professional development:

Support for continuing education and training opportunities.

Work‑life balance:

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay

Work Schedule:

Flexible 9/80 schedule-every other Friday off!

Retirement:

401k plan

Wellbeing focus:

Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health

Growth opportunities:

Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement

Potential salary range:

$125,000 - $185,000

The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

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