Junior Project Manager

Novitium Energy is seeking a driven Junior Project Manager with direct industry experience to take hands‑on ownership of sub‑tasks, sub‑portfolios, and small‑scale renewable energy projects. Working under the guidance of Senior Project Managers, you will actively manage day‑to‑day project milestones, drive vendor and subcontractor accountability, and ensure engineering and procurement timelines stay on track. This is an execution‑focused role for a project manager with foundational experience who is ready to manage project workflows independently and step up within our growing team. Key Responsibilities Sub-Portfolio & Project Execution: Take direct ownership of designated project phases, smaller scopes, or individual construction sub‑portfolios from engineering kickoff through physical handoff. Milestone & Schedule Management: Directly monitor engineering and procurement schedules, proactively identifying bottlenecks, expediting delays, and holding external vendors and contractors accountable to deadlines. Contractor & Vendor Management: Serve as a primary day‑to‑day point of contact for subcontractors and suppliers, tracking scope compliance, procurement deliverables, and submittals. Documentation & System Ownership: Maintain absolute data integrity across project management platforms (Procore, Smartsheet, Box), ensuring all budgets, RFIs, change orders, and schedules are accurately logged and updated. Reporting & Risk Tracking: Prepare clear status updates and risk reports for Senior PMs and internal stakeholders; facilitate inter‑departmental handoff decks to ensure smooth transitions across project stages. Qualifications Experience: 2–4 years of direct project management experience, specifically within renewable energy, solar, utility, or commercial construction. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and hands‑on experience using construction/project tools such as Procore, Smartsheet, or Box. Core Competencies: Proven ability to manage schedules independently, drive project accountability, evaluate competing priorities, and solve technical/logistical issues in a fast‑paced environment. Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits & Work Environment Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options. Retirement: 401(k) plan. Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays. Professional Growth: Continuous learning support, industry conference access, and professional development stipends. Base Salary Range $85,000 – $90,000 / year Job Type Full-time Work Authorization Must be authorized to work in the US We offer a full turn‑key approach from start to finish. #J-18808-Ljbffr Novitium Energy