Senior Solar Project Manager — Remote-Friendly (Madrid)

Mexens ex.Technique Solaire; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1 to 2 days of remote work

Job summary

Mexens seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead solar PV project execution across Spain from Madrid, with regular site visits. You will collaborate with Spanish and French teams (Legal, Finance, Engineering, Procurement) to drive success from tendering to commissioning and handover to operations.

The role requires strong leadership, focus on budgets and schedules, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Flexible remote work, with on-site presence on construction sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management for PV plant construction (EPC/contractor side preferred).
• Fluent in Spanish and English; French is an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, MS Project).
• Knowledge of PVsyst, QGIS and AutoCAD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead EPC tender packages, negotiate contracts, and supervise execution.
• Coordinate site activities: topography, geotechnical studies, hydrology.
• Develop budgets, schedules, and cost controls; run financial model.
• Coordinate financing to secure project funding.
• Oversee progress, quality, safety, and contractual compliance.
• Ensure permits and approvals from grid operators and authorities.
• Provide periodic progress reports and handover to operations.
• Support M&A with project execution expertise.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Communication

Team coordination

Results-oriented

Education

Engineering degree (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial / Energy)

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

AutoCAD

QGIS

PVsyst

Job description

Mexens seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead solar PV project execution across Spain from Madrid, with regular site visits. You will collaborate with Spanish and French teams (Legal, Finance, Engineering, Procurement) to drive success from tendering to commissioning and handover to operations.

The role requires strong leadership, focus on budgets and schedules, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Flexible remote work, with on-site presence on construction sites as needed.