Energy Construction Project Manager

Jobot; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in distributed energy solutions is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee complex energy projects. You will lead the execution from planning through commissioning in a remote-first role with occasional travel. Join an innovative team dedicated to sustainability and reliability in energy infrastructure.

Benefits

100% employer-paid health benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in energy or infrastructure.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with DER technologies like microgrids.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation of distributed energy projects.
• Manage engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) schedules.
• Lead client and stakeholder meetings and manage compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $168,000.00/yr

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Job details

Lead Complex Energy Projects as a Construction Project Manager in the Distributed Energy Sector

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Salary $130,000 - $168,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Driven by innovation and a commitment to energy resiliency, we specialize in developing and executing advanced distributed energy solutions—from solar and geothermal to CHP and energy storage systems. Our team is made up of mission-driven professionals who collaborate across disciplines to deliver tailored, low-carbon, and economically sound energy systems that meet the evolving needs of modern infrastructure.



Why join us?


Work at the forefront of renewable and distributed energy innovation

Join a collaborative and interdisciplinary team focused on solving real-world energy challenges

Enjoy a remote-first position with occasional travel, providing flexibility and work-life balance

Contribute to meaningful projects that support sustainability, reliability, and energy independence

Be part of a high-growth organization backed by a major energy-focused private equity firm

Lead complex projects with a high degree of ownership and visibility

Access professional development opportunities in a fast-paced, high-impact environment

Experience a culture that values diversity, initiative, and accountability

Job Details

Construction Project Manager – Distributed Energy Systems

Remote (Preferred location NY or CA) | Full-Time | $130,000–$168,000 Base plus personal and company bonus that has paid out year over year!

Health benefit is 100% emp paid too...

Are you passionate about building the future of energy infrastructure? Join a fast-growing distributed energy solutions provider backed by a major U.S. energy investor, focused on accelerating the clean energy transition across the country. We design, build, and operate cutting-edge projects including microgrids, CHP systems, energy storage, and fuel cells—delivering energy resilience and decarbonization to mission-critical facilities, campuses, and communities.

We’re looking for a Construction Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. You’ll lead the execution of complex energy projects from planning through commissioning, managing subcontractors, budgets, and client expectations to ensure excellence across every phase of deployment.

What You'll Do

Oversee implementation of distributed energy projects, including CHP, energy storage, fuel cells, solar, and microgrids

Manage engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) schedules and cost tracking

Collaborate with internal engineering, sales, procurement, and development teams

Direct field execution through subcontractors and internal construction managers

Lead client and stakeholder meetings; manage permits, safety, and compliance

Maintain project performance against scope, budget, and timeline

Travel to project sites as needed (approx. 20–25%)

What You Bring

5+ years of construction or project management experience in energy or infrastructure

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field

Familiarity with DER technologies such as microgrids, CHP, and energy storage

Strong communication and leadership skills, comfortable managing field teams and client relationships

Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and project management tools

A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with high accountability

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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