Project Manager, Solar

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Position Overview

The role requires project management experience and expertise on utility-class electrical infrastructure and solar projects. The Project Manager will lead engineering, procurement, and construction on solar projects between $3 million - $50 million in value. Primary objective s are to complete projects safely, on time, below budget and in compliance with project specifications. In support of these objectives, the Project Manager will take ownership of the project schedule, cost and revenue forecasting, contract compliance, risk and opportunity assessment, and ensure compliance with company safety and quality assurance standards.

Responsibilities will also include complying with all stakeholder agreements such as electrical interconnection agreements, land agreements, permits, and the terms and conditions of all purchase orders and contracts with vendors and contractors. Critical to project success will be the procurement of engineering and construction services and equipment and materials to the required specifications and in support of the project schedule.

The successful candidate will work on a cross-functional team interfacing with project development, engineering, project controls and procurement, financial planning, accounting, and legal.

Responsibilities

Requirements

• 5 years of project management experience on utility-class electrical infrastructure, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience on executing solar projects.
• Degree, preferably in electrical engineering, civil engineering, project/construction management.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of solar systems and electrical substation and distribution systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-starter, very self-reliant, and capable of operating with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work within a cross-functional team environment for project development and execution.
• Ability to manage client expectations within the context of project execution.
• Ability to effectively address and either manage or participate in the resolution of conflicts with clients or other project stakeholders which may arise throughout the course of project execution.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required to successfully manage projects.
• Experienced in using Microsoft Office products, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to use project management software such as Procore and Net Suite.
• Experienced at using project scheduling software such as Microsoft Project or Oracle P6.
• Experienced at managing multiple projects simultaneously.

The Project Manager will be expected to travel up to 25% of the time to other Priority Power offices, customer…