Head of project energy
$85k - $120kSolar Landscape, LLC
About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today — we’re changing that, fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power — delivering megawatts of generation in months, not years, and powering America’s energy and future right where it’s needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants, we’re reshaping how — and how fast — energy gets built in the U.Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World, and winner of the U.Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.
Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.
Our team is made up of smart, grounded people who show up for each other — whether that’s troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.
If you’re looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment — and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.About The Role We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our solar projects. This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling, reporting, and risk mitigation. The Project Manager will provide both leadership and technical guidance, collaborating across teams and with external partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities Plan, budget, manage, and complete PV projects of moderate complexity, or multiple projects of lesser complexity simultaneously.
Coordinate design and permitting activities with engineering team and local authorities.
Work with Safety Manager to develop Site Specific Health and Safety Plans and implement safety procedures.
Manage Quality Control and develop/implement Site Specific Quality Management Plan.
Develop construction schedules for assigned projects.
Solicit, negotiate, and execute subcontracts and purchase orders with timely delivery to support the project schedule.
Schedule and manage deliveries of materials and equipment. Plan, execute, and take responsibility for self-performed work and managing labor crews and subcontractors. Plan sequencing, crew-sizes, productivity goals, and monthly labor spend.
Trains Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew size, quality workmanship, and safety to ensure projects are expeditiously constructed.
Act as primary point of contact for Customers and Key Stakeholders while organizing and leading regular meetings.
Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety, quality, schedule, and cost forecasting.
Complete all job closeout procedures including AHJ inspections, interconnection, testing, documentation, Owner’s Engineer reviews, Independent Engineer reviews.
Manage, train, and supervise project team; Support sales activities with estimates, contract review, and client communication.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
5+ years of experience in field construction management.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), and Microsoft Project.
Deep understanding of rooftop, ground-mount, and carport commercial PV construction methods.
Familiarity with Purchase Orders, Subcontracts, PPA, EPC Contracts, and project accounting.
Valid driver’s license with willingness to travel to various job sites.
Ability to climb ladders and access building roofs.
Authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
$For part‑time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.
Benefits and Perks Training / Professional development opportunities
Summer Fridays
Flexible remote/hybrid work options
Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company‑paid life and long‑term disability insurance
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