Renewable Energy Project Manager

Sigma Earth; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Earth is seeking a civil engineering and project leadership professional to manage client relationships and help grow market opportunities in renewable energy. You will supervise engineers and designers, serving as a technical design specialist for projects across solar, wind, and storage sectors.

The role emphasizes leadership in complex civil designs, multi-discipline coordination, and delivering integrated deliverables aligned with business goals. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or STEM-adjacent field.
• Professional Engineer license (P.E. or equivalent) is beneficial.
• Strong background in civil engineering design and project management.
• Experience with renewable energy permitting and cross-functional delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships, support team growth, contribute to project pursuits, and help expand market opportunities.
• Supervise, mentor, develop, and empower engineers, technicians, and designers.
• Serve as a technical design specialist for renewable energy projects.
• Lead and manage complex civil engineering designs and project delivery for renewable energy clients, including solar, wind, battery storage, and related sectors.

Skills

Project management

Client relationships

Team mentorship

Renewable energy design

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM-adjacent field

Professional Engineer license (P.E. or equivalent)

Job description

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships, support team growth, contribute to project pursuits, and help expand market opportunities.
• Supervise, mentor, develop, and empower engineers, technicians, and designers.
• Serve as a technical design specialist for renewable energy projects.
• Lead and manage complex civil engineering designs and project delivery for renewable energy clients, including solar, wind, battery storage, and related sectors.

Capabilities and Credentials

• Professional Engineer license, such as P.E. or P.Eng, is preferred.
• Experience in large-scale civil design, including site planning, roads, drainage, grading, utilities, and municipal or private infrastructure.
• Familiarity with renewable energy permitting processes, including ministerial and non-ministerial approvals.
• Experience in engineering design, construction inspection, contract administration, project management, business development, and client service management.
• Ability to develop and propose innovative, practical client solutions and integrated deliverables aligned with business objectives.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.
• Valid driver’s license and a strong driving record are required.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project management and civil engineering is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a STEM-adjacent field.
• Professional Engineering license in a relevant discipline would be beneficial.