Solar Project Manager

Job Description

Overview Insight Global is seeking an experienced Solar Construction Project Manager to support utility-scale solar energy projects from construction through completion. This individual will be responsible for overseeing project execution, managing schedules and budgets, coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders, and ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and within scope. The ideal candidate has a strong background in solar construction and a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale construction projects.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of utility-scale solar construction projects from mobilization through commissioning and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate daily activities between field teams, subcontractors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and financial performance.
• Review contract documents, change orders, RFIs, and other project documentation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Skills and Requirements

Must-Haves

• 7-10+ years of Project Management experience within the construction industry.

• Proven experience managing solar construction projects, preferably utility-scale solar developments 100+ megawatts .

• Strong understanding of construction project lifecycle management, budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration.

• Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, owners, and engineering teams.

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Plusses

• Local to the project area.

• Power plant or conventional power generation construction experience.

• Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) projects.

• PMP certification or related project management credentials.

• Experience with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].