Hybrid Renewable Energy Project Manager — Relocation Support

MDM Recruiting; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

MDM Recruiting is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead industrial renewable energy projects in Madison, WI, with hybrid work and relocation assistance available. The role oversees kickoff through commissioning, coordinating engineering, construction, procurement, and field teams to deliver on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have a chemical engineering background, 5+ years in project management within energy or industrial sectors, and strong leadership and client-facing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of project management experience in renewable energy, wastewater, utilities, ethanol, oil & gas, or industrial process industries.
• 5+ years of construction or field execution experience in related industries.
• Proven ability to manage complex industrial projects from concept through completion.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from kickoff through installation, startup, and closeout.
• Establish and manage scope, budgets, schedules, deliverables, and performance expectations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project work plans and timelines.
• Coordinate engineering, construction, procurement, contractors, and field teams.
• Review construction and engineering documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Manage project risks, change orders, and project reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Oversee site operations including safety, scheduling, contractor coordination, inventory, and asset management.
• Ensure compliance with technical, environmental, and safety standards.
• Provide regular updates to leadership regarding project status, budget, and milestones.
• Travel to project sites as needed throughout the U.S.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client-facing

MS Project

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction software

Job description

MDM Recruiting is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead industrial renewable energy projects in Madison, WI, with hybrid work and relocation assistance available. The role oversees kickoff through commissioning, coordinating engineering, construction, procurement, and field teams to deliver on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have a chemical engineering background, 5+ years in project management within energy or industrial sectors, and strong leadership and client-facing