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Solar Project Manager

Job in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 18512, USA
Listing for: Samuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Project Managers Multiple Positions Available – Utility-Scale Solar & BESS EPC

A leading Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) company specializing in utility-scale solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead the successful delivery of major renewable energy infrastructure projects across the Northeast.

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing business with a strong pipeline of utility-scale solar and energy storage developments, playing a key leadership role in project execution, operational excellence, and client management.

The Role

As Project Executive, you will provide executive oversight across a portfolio of utility-scale solar and BESS EPC projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide executive leadership across utility-scale solar and BESS EPC projects
  • Oversee project execution from preconstruction, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover
  • Manage project teams including Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership
  • Drive project performance across schedule, budget, safety, quality, and risk mitigation
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with developers, utilities, owners, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Support contract negotiations, change order management, forecasting, and commercial strategy
  • Lead construction and operational reviews to ensure successful project delivery
  • Identify and mitigate execution risks while implementing best practices across projects
  • Partner with executive leadership to support strategic growth and operational improvements
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy construction, EPC, or infrastructure delivery
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary construction teams across multiple sites
  • Strong commercial acumen including budgets, forecasting, contracts, and change management
  • Experience managing EPC subcontractors, vendors, and client relationships
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
Preferred Experience
  • Direct experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • Experience with high-voltage infrastructure, substations, and interconnection
  • Background working for a leading renewable energy EPC contractor or developer
Why Join?
  • Opportunity to lead high-profile utility-scale renewable energy projects
  • Strong long-term project pipeline across solar and BESS
  • Executive-level visibility and career progression
  • Competitive compensation package with bonus and benefits

If you are interested in learning more, please apply directly or reach out for a confidential discussion.

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