Senior Project Manager

About Dispatch Energy

Dispatch Energy is a private investment firm focused on distributed energy assets across the United States. We develop, own, and operate a diversified portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), fuel cells, solar PV, and hybrid distributed generation projects — targeting front of the meter DG projects along with commercial, industrial, and institutional customers where behind-the-meter (BTM) energy solutions can deliver immediate, measurable value. Our current portfolio includes more than 450 MW of assets in operation, development, and under construction. We also acquire seasoned project opportunities from local developers

Dispatch Energy maintains a disciplined investment and development operation that creates value at every stage of the project lifecycle — from the first client conversation through decades of optimized asset operation.

Position Summary

The Senior Project Manager will lead the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of complex solar and renewable energy construction projects. This role requires extensive construction management experience, a strong technical background, and proven leadership in managing large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget — all while upholding Dispatch Energy’s commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of commercial solar, battery, fuel cell and other power generating projects from pre-construction through commissioning and turnover to asset management.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and scopes with precision and accountability.
• Lead and mentor project management teams, site supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to Dispatch Energy’s safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Coordinate with permitting authorities, utilities, and clients to secure approvals and manage interconnections.
• Review and manage all engineering drawings, specifications, and construction plans for accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify and mitigate risks, manage change orders, and control project costs.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication through regular progress reporting and meetings.
• Conduct site inspections to verify progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Champion best practices in construction management, cost control, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 7–12 years of project management experience in construction, with at least 5 years managing solar or renewable energy projects.
• Demonstrated success overseeing multi-million-dollar EPC projects from start to finish.
• Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, BESS, interconnection processes, and energy storage integration.
• Proven ability to lead diverse project teams and build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Procore, Primavera, or similar project management tools.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• PMP certification or equivalent professional credential strongly preferred.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification required.

Why Dispatch Energy

• Join a mission-driven company shaping the future of renewable energy.
• Collaborate with a skilled, innovative, and growth-oriented team.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Opportunities for leadership growth and career advancement as we expand nationwide.

Join Us

If you’re an experienced project leader with a passion for construction and renewable energy, we want to hear from you. At Dispatch Energy, every project contributes to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Apply today and help us deliver the energy systems of tomorrow.

Dispatch Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.