Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager | Solar & Storage

Power System Engineering; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

401(k) retirement plan with company H4

Cell phone reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, HSA & FSA

Job summary

Power System Engineering is seeking a Project Manager – Renewable Energy to lead strategic energy projects from origination through design, procurement, construction, and closeout. The role blends an engineering foundation with hands-on delivery, collaborating with engineers, clients, contractors, and industry partners in a hybrid Madison, WI office.

You will manage schedules, budgets, risk registers, and resources, oversee solar PV, BESS, and microgrids, and coordinate with internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering or Renewable Energy.
• 8+ years of PM/engineering experience in energy/renewables.
• Experience with solar, BESS, or microgrids preferred.
• Experience in consulting/utility/EPC environment preferred.
• PMP certification or PE license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management for renewable energy projects throughout the full lifecycle—from origination and feasibility to design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Manage engineering and design projects, coordinating electrical, civil, and structural disciplines to deliver turnkey solutions.
• Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring clear communication and high client satisfaction.
• Coordinate internal and external teams, including engineers, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and manage schedules, budgets, risk registers, and resource plans; apply PM tools and best practices.
• Support procurement, contracting activities (RFPs, bid evaluations) and provide technical project oversight for solar PV, BESS, and microgrids.

Skills

Project management

Renewable energy

Solar PV

BESS

Microgrids

Communication

Scheduling

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PM tools

Job description

Power System Engineering is seeking a Project Manager – Renewable Energy to lead strategic energy projects from origination through design, procurement, construction, and closeout. The role blends an engineering foundation with hands-on delivery, collaborating with engineers, clients, contractors, and industry partners in a hybrid Madison, WI office.

You will manage schedules, budgets, risk registers, and resources, oversee solar PV, BESS, and microgrids, and coordinate with internal and