Solar Project Delivery Manager – Permitting & Compliance

Ferrovial Agroman SA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Energy in Austin, Texas seeks an experienced Project Delivery Manager to oversee permitting, regulatory compliance, project controls, and delivery for a major solar project. Based in Austin with some site travel, you will report to the Asset Manager (Spain) and US Lead Project Manager.

You will lead permitting strategy, coordinate with regulators, support construction oversight, and ensure lifecycle compliance across all project phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with strong enabling credentials.
• Minimum 5+ years in permitting and regulatory compliance for renewable energy assets.
• Experience interacting with government agencies at multiple levels and managing complex permitting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee permitting strategy and execution to secure required approvals.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies at local, state, and federal levels.
• Support project delivery and construction oversight activities.
• Track milestones, budgets, and documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Manage documentation, QA/QC, and environmental permitting status.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Renewable energy permitting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Project Management certification

Graduate degree welcomed

Job description

Ferrovial Energy in Austin, Texas seeks an experienced Project Delivery Manager to oversee permitting, regulatory compliance, project controls, and delivery for a major solar project. Based in Austin with some site travel, you will report to the Asset Manager (Spain) and US Lead Project Manager.

You will lead permitting strategy, coordinate with regulators, support construction oversight, and ensure lifecycle compliance across all project phases.