Renewable Energy Project Leader
2 weeks ago
The Project Manager at Leap29 will spearhead the planning, execution, and delivery of extensive commercial solar initiatives. This position demands a comprehensive grasp of ground-mounted solar installations, exceptional project management capabilities, and the proficiency to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Planning and Development:
- Formulate project plans, schedules, and financial estimates
- Execute risk assessments and site evaluations
- Facilitate interdepartmental collaboration with development, underwriting, capital markets, legal, and pre-construction teams
- Aid in the preparation and submission of essential permits and applications to regulatory entities
Project Management:
- Supervise the implementation of the project plan, ensuring timely and budget-compliant milestone achievement
- Oversee contractors and suppliers, including contract negotiations and adherence to project specifications
- Track project progress and adjust strategies as necessary to guarantee successful completion
- Conduct regular site inspections to uphold quality standards and safety regulations
Client and Stakeholder Communication:
- Act as the primary liaison for the projects, providing consistent updates and addressing any inquiries
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including utility providers and local authorities
- Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and effectively communicated to relevant parties
Financial Management:
- Oversee project budgets and financial performance
- Authorize invoices and manage project-related expenditures
- Generate financial reports and forecasts for executive leadership
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and devise mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations
- Conduct safety and quality audits and implement corrective measures as necessary
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the solar energy sector
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred
Strong understanding of solar energy systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, civil and mechanical construction, and medium-voltage systems
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale commercial projects
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project)
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Project planning and execution with a focus on quality
Budgeting and financial management
Stakeholder communication and management
Contract negotiation and vendor management
Risk assessment and mitigation
Technical knowledge of solar PV systems
Problem-solving and decision-making
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