Solar Project Manager

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Manage utility-scale solar PV projects from development through construction and handoff.

13 days ago ago

Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)

Full Time

New York, NY

Field

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Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Piper Maddox has grown into a global clean-energy recruitment specialist.
Born to serve the renewable transition, it places professionals in solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, and e-mobility projects.
Their footprint spans major clean-tech hubs: UK, Benelux, Nordics, DACH, North America, and now expanding in Miami.
They maintain niche divisions—solar, storage, hydrogen—each led by dedicated specialists, delivering deep domain hiring.

Role

Description

project management

solar pv

scheduling

cost control

coordination

site visits

Our client is looking for a Construction Project Manager. You’ll oversee large-scale solar PV projects from early development through commissioning and final handoff. You will also be driving coordination across engineering, development, procurement, and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and on budget.

Oversee day-to-day project execution, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and timelines are met.
Manage utility-scale solar PV projects from early development through construction and final handoff.
Maintain and track project schedules, budgets, risks, and documentation.
Coordinate closely with internal stakeholders and EPC partners to resolve field issues and maintain project alignment.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress and quality.
Ensure compliance with environmental, permitting, and safety standards, as well as local and federal codes.
Review and evaluate contractor bids, RFPs, and contract scopes to ensure alignment with technical and commercial requirements.

Requirements

battery storage

6+ years

epc management

bachelor's

solar pv

interconnection

Battery storage experience preferred but not required.
6+ years of relevant project execution or construction management experience.
Proven experience managing EPCs, budgets, schedules, and field operations.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
4+ years working on commercial or utility-scale solar PV projects.
Strong understanding of interconnection, permitting, and QA/QC processes.