Senior Solar Projects Manager (Commercial & Municipal)

RRC Solutions Group; Milford (CT); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, Vision, Dental insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Company vehicle

Gas card

401(k) with company match

Career growth

Job summary

RRC Solutions Group in Milford, CT, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale commercial and municipal solar projects from kickoff through completion. You will manage schedule, budget, subcontractors, procurement, utility coordination, inspections, and client communications in a fast-paced construction environment with multiple stakeholders.

The role requires 4+ years in commercial electrical construction or renewable energy, NEC knowledge, and strong budgeting and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of project management experience in commercial construction, electrical construction, or utility-scale solar.
• Strong understanding of NEC and electrical construction practices.
• Experience with projects exceeding 500 kW preferred.
• Experience with municipal contracts and public bid work preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong budgeting and cost control experience.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple commercial and municipal solar projects (rooftop, ground mount, carport, and portfolio-based) across Connecticut.
• Lead project kickoff meetings and establish clear execution plans.
• Develop and maintain project schedules (critical path, long lead items, utility coordination timelines).
• Manage procurement of major equipment including modules, inverters, switchgear, transformers, and balance of system materials.
• Coordinate with utilities for interconnection, witness testing, and approvals.
• Track project budgets and monitor costs to ensure margin targets are maintained.
• Review and manage subcontracts and vendor agreements.
• Submit and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contract documentation.
• Coordinate with engineering and field teams to ensure design intent is executed correctly.
• Oversee permitting and inspection processes.
• Manage project billing milestones and support O&M transition at project completion.
• Maintain organized project documentation and reporting.
• Identify and mitigate risks early in the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

NEC knowledge

Budgeting

Reading drawings

PM software

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Leadership

OSHA 30

Tools

Project management software

Job description

RRC Solutions Group in Milford, CT, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale commercial and municipal solar projects from kickoff through completion. You will manage schedule, budget, subcontractors, procurement, utility coordination, inspections, and client communications in a fast-paced construction environment with multiple stakeholders.

The role requires 4+ years in commercial electrical construction or renewable energy, NEC knowledge, and strong budgeting and