Project Manager - Solar, HVAC, Electrical

CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

HSA, with company match

FSA/DCA

Paid Time Off

401(k), with company match

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Fitness Reward Program

Employee Training and Development

Casual attire with professional andfun

Flexible/hybrid work opportunities

Fungineering

Job summary

Centrica Business Solutions US in the Sacramento area is seeking a Project Manager to oversee design-build projects from development through delivery, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution and safety compliance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with development, procurement, and legal, and focus on customer satisfaction and project profitability. Strong PM background and CA experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of Project Management (CA experience preferred).
• OSHA 30/First Aid CPR Certifications.
• Active Driver’s License.
• OSHA 30 certification required or to be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design-build project management from development through delivery.
• Manage budgets, schedules, materials, and subcontractor coordination.
• Mitigate risk and implement safety policies; ensure quality standards.
• Collaborate with development, legal, procurement and management teams.
• Strive to maximize customer satisfaction and project profitability.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you someone who likes to be on-time and keep things on track? Do you have 5 years experience in the MUSH market? Do you want a direct impact on customer happiness? If so, we want you to join our team!

Centrica Business Solutions ("Centrica") is a forward thinking, clean-tech integrator focused on delivering energy solutions that enable our customers to address their business challenges, preparing them for the future. We believe that by taking an integrated, whole system approach, we can create better outcomes and greater impact for our customers and that’s why they choose to work with us again and again. As a subsidiary of Centrica plc, a UK-based publicly traded company (LSE: CNA), we bring the stability and vision of a 200-year-old global energy company and a local presence to our customers. In North America, Centrica has been a trusted provider of turnkey solutions for energy efficiency and infrastructure projects for over two decades. Centrica has successfully developed and implemented over 2,500 customer site infrastructure and energy projects in North America worth over $450 Million, resulting in guaranteed savings of over $150 Million.

This position will encompass all aspects of design-build project management. This includes financial controls, material procurement, subcontractor management, risk mitigation and safety policy implementation for comprehensive energy projects. The Project Manager will work alongside the project development team. The Project Manager must provide leadership, guidance and hands‑on participation to ensure all project implementation activity is completed in adherence to customer expectations and Centrica Business Solutions’ quality standards. The position must also ensure that all projects are installed in the scheduled timeframe while maintaining a high level of focus on safety, profitability, and exceptional customer service.

Our Project Managers contributions to the team include:

Project Development

• Supporting Development Team with review and provide input on the defined scope of work for projects being developed.
• Working with subcontractors and vendors to develop cost budgets and refine scopes of work.
• Supporting Sales and Development teams with Project Proposals as needed.

Project Delivery

• Performing project risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies for site specific requirements.
• Following quality management plan or procedures and supplement with site specific quality assurance/quality control procedures as needed.
• Managing contracting process with subcontractors to ensure scope, bill of materials, schedules, etc. will meet project requirements. Engaging with management and Legal team if deviating from Centrica contract template.
• Procuring all material and equipment in line with or below project budget, and ensure material and equipment is delivered in a timely manner to make effective use of the labor force and meet project schedules.
• Continually working to enhance customer relationships to ensure highest possible customer satisfaction at project completion, and encourage participation in NPS survey.
• Developing and managing project plans and schedules
• Monitoring and control of project deliveries, costs, accruals, over/under billings, Estimate To Complete (ETC), and Forecast To Complete (FTC), and reconciles project budgets monthly.
• Collaborating with internal team to ensure project schedule encompasses necessary resources and instructions to execute the work.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 5 years of Project Management (working with State of CA preferred)
• OSHA 30/First Aid CPR Certifications
• Active Driver’s License
• OSHA 30 certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of obtaining the position

This following are a definite plus, so if you’ve got it be sure to tell us!

• Worked performance contracts for the MUSH market.
• Experience working with local vendors and subcontractors (highly preferred)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Worked for ESCO previously
• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or Business

This position is based in the Sacramento area and the position is an in office, on‑site position.

Our Team and Culture:

• High level of employee engagement
• Trust in leadership
• Senior leaders listen and act
• Wellbeing
• Employees feeling valued
• Strong focus in health and safety
• Strategy & direction

Our benefits and perks:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• HSA, with company match
• FSA/DCA
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k), with company match
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Fitness Reward Program
• Employee Training and Development Opportunities
• Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
• Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
• Fungineering(We Engineer the Fun!)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,00-125,000 + bonus + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.

Centrica Business Solutionsis an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.