About the role

Senior Project Manager leading solar and BESS development projects at Solar Provider Group. Requires strong project management and regulatory knowledge in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

Lead solar and BESS projects from early-stage site evaluation through to construction readiness
Manage complex development portfolios and coordinate internal teams and external consultants
Drive projects forward across permitting, interconnection, stakeholder engagement, and related development workstreams
Achieve project development milestones on time and within budget
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
Track and maintain a strong understanding of eligible project incentives, potential revenue streams, and program rules
Manage and report on project portfolio data, timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Perform financial modeling to evaluate solar PV and BESS project portfolios
Build and cultivate relationships with local governments and permitting authorities
Review, negotiate, and manage project contracts
Maintain detailed project documentation and records related to budgets and schedules

5+ years of experience in solar or energy storage
Hands-on experience in developing solar PV and BESS projects through the full project development cycle
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as renewable energy, planning, geography, project management, or a related discipline
PMP designation is a bonus
Understanding of the US regulatory landscape and permitting processes for solar projects is required
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to power marketing, grid interconnection, environmental compliance, zoning, and permitting requirements is necessary
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management
Demonstrated ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams effectively
Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously and overseeing the entire project lifecycle
Excellent communication, leadership skills and ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, regulatory authorities, utility companies, and other stakeholders
Experience in project acquisition and/or construction would be an asset.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Accommodations throughout the recruitment process
Travel across U.S. states to visit project sites and engage with local communities