Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Project Manager to oversee renewable energy and energy efficiency projects from design through installation and final completion. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within or under budget, and in alignment with client expectations and company standards.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong communication skills, technical understanding of solar and energy efficiency systems, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across all phases of project execution.

This position is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, with expected travel of approximately 25–50% depending on project location and construction schedules.

Key Responsibilities

Manage projects from pre-construction and design coordination through installation, commissioning, and closeout
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, engineers, utilities, vendors, and clients to ensure successful project execution
Oversee procurement activities and track material deliveries to support project timelines
Monitor project costs and financial performance to ensure projects remain within budget
Conduct regular site visits and construction meetings to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize delays or cost overruns
Ensure all work complies with contract requirements, applicable codes, and company quality standards
Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, and closeout packages
Provide regular project updates and reporting to leadership and clients
Support commissioning activities and final turnover to clients

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field preferred
3–7+ years of project management experience in renewable energy, construction, energy services, or related industries
Experience managing commercial or public sector solar PV and/or energy efficiency projects preferred
Strong understanding of construction processes, budgeting, scheduling, and contract management
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
OSHA training or PMP certification is a plus

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on impactful renewable energy and sustainability projects
Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
Competitive compensation
Meaningful work that supports long-term environmental and economic impact

Pay: $88,801.98 - $106,944.31 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cincinnati, OH 45202

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