Job Description

Project Manager | Project Engineer – Solar + Storage

Location: Texas

Full-Time | On-site with Travel (25–40%)

A company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Project Manager / Project Engineer to manage the execution of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role covers the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through commissioning and includes responsibilities across engineering review, EPC oversight, and procurement support.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage project execution from Notice to Proceed (NTP) through Commercial Operation Date (COD)
• Oversee EPC contractor performance, schedules, budgets, and risk
• Conduct design and technical reviews for PV, BESS, substations, and interconnection
• Support procurement with vendor evaluations and equipment reviews
• Coordinate with development, finance, O&M, and permitting teams
• Maintain project documentation, ensure compliance, and contribute to continuous improvement

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil, electrical, mechanical, etc.) or construction management
• 5+ years of renewable energy project experience, with at least 3 years in utility-scale solar and/or BESS
• Deep understanding of EPC project delivery and grid-tied systems
• Proficiency with reading and reviewing technical drawings and specifications
• Strong project management skills—schedule, cost, and quality oversight
• Familiarity with permitting, AHJs, and utility interconnection processes

Advantageous:

• PMP or similar project management certification
• Knowledge of SCADA, controls, and monitoring for renewables
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, IEEE standards
• Experience using MS Project, Smartsheet, AutoCAD, and PVSyst
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certifications

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