Solar PV Project Leader

Core Development Group; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy firm is seeking an experienced project manager for commercial and utility-scale solar PV projects in Mahwah, NJ. The successful candidate will lead project phases from development through construction, ensuring safety, compliance, and budget adherence. Key qualifications include a master’s degree in construction management, commercial PV construction experience, and proficiency with various project management tools. This position requires strong communication skills and entails regular travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of PV systems, inverters, and solar project financing.
• Commercial PV construction experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing large-scale projects from conception to execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all phases of solar PV projects.
• Perform site assessments and ensure safety compliance.
• Manage contracts, scopes of work, and subcontractor relationships.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and regulatory compliant.
• Prepare and submit all interconnection documentation to utilities.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Utility interconnection knowledge

Team coordination

Education

Master’s degree in construction management

Master Electrician license

NABCEP Certification

PMP Certification

Tools

Office 365 Suite

MS Project

MS Visio

Procore

HelioScope

Energy Toolbase

Job description

A leading solar energy firm is seeking an experienced project manager for commercial and utility-scale solar PV projects in Mahwah, NJ. The successful candidate will lead project phases from development through construction, ensuring safety, compliance, and budget adherence. Key qualifications include a master’s degree in construction management, commercial PV construction experience, and proficiency with various project management tools. This position requires strong communication skills and entails regular travel to project sites.