Assistant Project Manager - Solar

North American Renewables; Canton (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote or hybrid work arrangements

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job summary

North American Renewables is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to aid in delivering renewable energy projects, including battery energy storage systems and EV infrastructure. The role involves coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or similar and 1–3 years of relevant experience. Opportunities for career growth and a flexible working environment are available.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in construction project coordination, project management, or renewable energy projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of development and construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of renewable energy construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking activities.
• Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, and clients to ensure project milestones are achieved.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

ProjectSight

Trimble

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field

Job description

N North American Renewables (NAR) is seeking a motivated and organized Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of renewable energy projects, including battery energy storage systems (BESS), and EV infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging construction professional to build a career in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of renewable energy construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking activities.
• Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, and clients to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Manage and track project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project correspondence.
• Attend and help facilitate project meetings; prepare agendas, meeting minutes, and progress reports.
• Assist with procurement and delivery coordination of project materials and equipment.
• Maintain organized project files, logs, schedules, and tracking systems.
• Participate in site visits to monitor project progress and assist in resolving field issues.
• Support compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and contractual obligations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in construction project coordination, project management, or renewable energy projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of development and construction.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software such as Procore, ProjectSight, Trimble, or MS Project.
• Experience with solar energy or battery energy storage projects is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel periodically to the Canton, MA office and active project sites.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful renewable energy projects throughout the region.
• Exposure to energy storage, and emerging clean energy technologies.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible remote or hybrid work arrangements for qualified candidates.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to develop your project management career, we encourage you to apply and help us build a more sustainable future.

North American Renewables is committed to equal employment opportunities. NAR prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunity in all employment and hiring matters on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.

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