Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar & Storage)

Dispatch Energy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Leadership growth

Career advancement nationwide

Job summary

Dispatch Energy is a private investment firm focused on distributed energy assets across the United States.

We develop, own, and operate a diversified portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), fuel cells, solar PV, and hybrid distributed generation projects - targeting front of the meter DG projects along with commercial, industrial, and institutional customers where behind-the-meter (BTM) energy solutions can deliver immediate, measurable value.

Qualifications

• 7–12 years of project management experience in construction, with 5+ years in solar or renewable projects.
• Experience overseeing multi-million-dollar EPC projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of solar PV, BESS, interconnection processes.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Excellent organization and communication abilities.
• PMP or equivalent preferred; OSHA 30 required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of commercial solar, battery, fuel cell and other power generating projects from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and scopes with precision and accountability.
• Lead and mentor project management teams, site supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Coordinate with permitting authorities, utilities, and clients to secure approvals and interconnections.
• Review and manage all engineering drawings, specifications, and construction plans.
• Identify and mitigate risks, manage change orders, and control project costs.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication through regular progress reporting and meetings.
• Conduct site inspections to verify progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Champion best practices in construction management and cost control.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Risk management

Team mentoring

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Renewable Energy

Master’s degree preferred

PMP certification

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Primavera

Job description

Dispatch Energy is a private investment firm focused on distributed energy assets across the United States.

We develop, own, and operate a diversified portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), fuel cells, solar PV, and hybrid distributed generation projects - targeting front of the meter DG projects along with commercial, industrial, and institutional customers where behind-the-meter (BTM) energy solutions can deliver immediate, measurable value.