Renewable Energy Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Nexamp Full time

We are seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Project Manager to drive our Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar project development efforts.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for originating and developing behind-the-meter and front-of-the-meter rooftop, carport, and energy storage systems across the Midwest, with an initial focus in IL.

Your expertise will be instrumental in site origination, negotiation of site control agreements, management of project permitting, utility interconnection, program acceptance, and revenue support.

  • You will work closely with junior business development staff to develop and implement effective lead campaign strategies.
  • You will cultivate long-term relationships with property owners, energy users, and other project stakeholders.
  • You will effectively communicate with project stakeholders and community members to facilitate project permitting and other initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Three or more years of energy industry experience in a business development role, with a successful track record in solar project development.
  • Previous experience in development and integration of PV and/or energy storage systems.
  • Commercial real estate prospecting and business model understanding.
What We Offer

Nexamp offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary of $95,000 - $120,000 per year, 401(k) employer-match, health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, flexible paid time off, commuter benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and a hybrid work environment.

We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination. We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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