Director, Project Management at Solar Landscape

Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, ConstructionIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in project management within the solar or broader EPC or energy industries
  • Proven leadership experience managing a large pipeline of projects
  • Strong understanding of solar technologies, engineering, permitting, interconnection, and utility coordination
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive portfolio level project management by leading the planning, scheduling, execution, and delivery of all solar EPC projects from NTP through completion
  • Oversee and track project schedule performance against baseline schedules, ensuring accountability among teams
  • Oversee and track project financial performance, identifying and mitigating financial risks and optimizing opportunities; responsible for portfolio P&L
  • Collaborate with the construction management team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality field execution, with a focus on schedule adherence, site coordination, and material delivery oversight
  • Uphold safety standards and enforce quality control measures to maintain project portfolio excellence
  • Ensure subcontractor compliance with contractual obligations, safety standards, and quality benchmarks
  • Drive cost control and risk mitigation through effective subcontractor management
  • Drive project closeout and handoff to Asset Management by ensuring projects meet utility requirements for interconnection, managing subcontractor closeout, completing commissioning and testing, and developing turnover packages
  • Collaborate with Engineering to ensure designs are completed and permits are acquired in line with project schedules
  • Collaborate with Procurement to ensure material delivery timelines adhere to project schedules
  • Supervise the effective utilization of Solar Landscape’s Business Applications Platform by ensuring timely data entry and accurate reporting
  • Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and customer satisfaction
  • Manage timelines and resources across project management
  • Lead Project Management teams, offering mentorship and support to managers and staff, setting clear and measurable goals for direct reports
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders
  • Demonstrate accountability for project executional excellence

Skills

Project Management
EPC Projects
Portfolio Management
Scheduling
Budget Management
Risk Mitigation
Construction Operations
Team Leadership
Financial Tracking

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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