Renewables Project Manager

Atlantica Tempe, Arizona, United States Executive/Management

About this position


Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to lead and oversee renewable energy projects from conception through completion. The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project schedules and budgets, and ensure projects meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a passion for clean energy solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and close renewable energy projects including solar, wind, or other clean energy developments.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Lead cross-functional teams including engineers, contractors, vendors, administrators and leadership to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage communication and reporting to senior leadership and external partners.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate permitting, procurement, and construction activities.
  • Facilitate leadership meetings and manage expectations throughout project phases.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project delivery processes.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of project management experience in renewable energy or related industries.
  • PMP certification or equivalent is preferred.
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
  • Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies and industry regulations.
  • Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with contract negotiation, power purchase agreements and vendor management is a plus.