Construction Project Manager

Magnify; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company is seeking a Construction Project Manager for commercial energy services projects across the United States. This role involves managing all aspects of project execution from planning to completion, offering ownership and growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of project management experience in commercial construction, familiarity with solar energy services, and strong financial skills. Travel is required for a project lasting between 3 and 18 months, with a 6-month contract before potential permanent hiring.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project management experience in commercial construction.
• Experience in solar energy services is preferred.
• Strong financial skills including budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial energy services projects from planning through completion.
• Own project schedules, budgets, and financial performance.
• Coordinate across engineering, construction, operations, and finance teams.

Skills

Project management experience

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Procore

Viewpoint

CMiC

Job description

Construction Project Manager – Solar Energy Services - Contract-to-hire

**You can live anywhere in the United States to accept this position. This is a 100% travel position for a project lasting anywhere between 3 and 18 months. The contract of employment will last about 6 months before converting to a permanent position.**

This role focuses on commercial energy services projects for large clients, offering strong ownership, autonomy, and growth opportunities.

What You’ll Do

• Manage commercial energy services projects from planning through completion
• Own project schedules, budgets, and financial performance
• Coordinate across engineering, construction, operations, and finance teams
• Communicate project updates, risks, and results to clients and leadership
• Lead project teams and oversee subcontractors as needed
• Support project risk reviews and continuous improvement efforts

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years of project management experience in commercial construction
• Experience in solar energy services
• Strong financial skills, including budgeting and forecasting
• Experience working with a General Contractor or major mechanical subcontractor
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

• Microsoft Excel and Office tools
• Construction financial systems (Procore, Viewpoint, CMiC, or similar)

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, or equivalent experience
• Certifications such as PE, LEED, CEM, CPM are a plus