Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (Independent Engineer)
Salary: $120k – $160k
Location: Remote
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (Independent Engineer) to spearhead our Solar and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) portfolio.
In this high-impact role, you will report directly to the Principal & CEO and serve as the primary lead for project execution, client relations, and the mentorship of emerging project staff.
Advisory & Due Diligence: Author and audit comprehensive technical reports to support project financing and investment decisions.
Contractual Oversight: Navigate and evaluate complex agreements, including EPC, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), O&M, and commercial contracts.
Technical Stewardship: Provide high-level engineering direction to the project team and manage the full lifecycle of the independent engineering process.
Asset Evaluation: Perform deep-dive reviews of hardware (PV modules, BESS, inverters) and verify commissioning protocols and field results.
On-Site Monitoring: Conduct site visits to track construction progress and ensure quality standards are met.
Project Governance: Manage budgets and timelines to ensure all client deliverables exceed expectations.
Educational Background: A degree in Engineering (Electrical highly preferred), Science, or Finance.
Experience: At least a five years of professional experience in utility-scale renewables, specifically within independent engineering, consulting or development engineering.
Technical Fluency: Deep knowledge of energy modeling, equipment specs, and design documentation.
Strategic Communication: Ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and commercial stakeholders/investors.
Leadership: A proven track record of making autonomous decisions and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.