Project Manager - Solar Projects

Westinghouse Electric Company

Massachusetts

On-site

USD 55,104 - 61,992

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Project Manager for Solar Projects. This 1-year contract role involves managing assigned solar projects, ensuring technical and financial viability, and working closely with the Construction team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering, along with strong financial analysis skills and experience in construction or the energy industry. Benefits include health and income protection, a 401(k) plan, and paid vacations. The hourly rate ranges from $40.00 to $45.00.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is required.
Strong financial and data analysis skills are necessary.
Mechanical awareness and interest in technical variables are essential.
Construction and energy industry experience is helpful.
Interest in career growth in Project Management is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of assigned solar projects.
Ensure the project is technically viable, scheduled appropriately, and commercially supported.
Analyze technical and financial data for project assessment.
Create and manage the solar project capital budget.
Support development and permitting, coordinating with subject matter experts.
Engage in problem resolution with engineering support.
Facilitate commercial contract negotiations and optimize opportunities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Mechanical awareness

Construction experience

Solar experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions?

We seek to identify, attract and recruit qualified talent while encouraging diversity in the global workplace.

About the Role

We're looking for a Project Manager – Solar Projects on behalf of our client. This is a 1‑year contract assignment (W-2). Your primary responsibility is to take ownership of assigned solar projects and work collaboratively with your Regional Lead to manage projects through the early‑stage process in preparation for turnover to the Construction team. You will report to the onsite Manager.

Location: Juno Beach, FL 33408

Key Responsibilities

Daily, all‑encompassing management of each assigned solar project.
Deliver a technically practical, schedule‑appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project.
Analyze technical and financial data, building notable variables, indicators, and trends related to the assigned projects.
Create, own, and manage the assigned solar project capital budget.
Provide development and permitting support; coordinate with and use subject matter experts.
Facilitate engineering and participate in problem resolution.
Support capital budget activities through approvals.
Develop a viable construction plan and schedule.
Support negotiations and execution of commercial contracts; investigate optimization opportunities.
Utilize multiple software applications to support project activities, manage critical data and deliverables.
Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership, supported by your Regional Lead.
Complete other daily tasks required by the Regional Lead to maintain overall group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability.