Solar & BESS Project Manager: End-to-End Development Lead

Progressive; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Progressive is seeking a Project Manager to lead the development and execution of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects across the U.S., with location options in Tampa or Los Angeles.

You will manage end-to-end development from land acquisition and permitting to interconnection, EPC contracting, and financing, coordinating cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to deliver on schedule and budget.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in renewable energy project development.
• Experience managing full project lifecycle from development through construction.
• Strong permitting expertise.
• Hands-on with interconnection processes and EPC contracting.
• Experience with ISOs (CAISO, PJM, MISO, NYISO, ERCOT, ISO-NE).
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project development for solar (36MW-200MW) and standalone BESS projects.
• Manage all development phases: land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, EPC selection, financing.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to keep projects on schedule and budget.
• Drive due diligence efforts, including support for M&A transactions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and milestones.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Permitting expertise

Interconnection processes

PPA negotiations

Financial modeling

EPC contracting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Progressive is seeking a Project Manager to lead the development and execution of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects across the U.S., with location options in Tampa or Los Angeles.

You will manage end-to-end development from land acquisition and permitting to interconnection, EPC contracting, and financing, coordinating cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to deliver on schedule and budget.