Sustainability & Energy Project Leader

Penske Truck Leasing; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing, headquartered in Reading, PA, is seeking a Sustainability & Energy Project Manager to lead energy, renewable, and sustainability initiatives. You will plan, manage, and deliver projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, combining project management with technical knowledge.

Based at corporate HQ in Reading, this role requires on-site work four days a week with one day remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 5+ years leading sustainability, renewable energy, or energy-efficiency projects.
• Experience with commercial or industrial solar projects.
• Knowledge of LEED certification and sustainable building practices.
• Understanding of PPAs, renewable energy procurement, and interconnection processes.
• Experience with financial modeling and lifecycle cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage renewable energy projects, including PV systems and storage.
• Coordinate solar development activities, feasibility, permitting, and vendor management.
• Evaluate PPAs and energy procurement strategies and negotiate terms.
• Lead building energy efficiency initiatives: HVAC, lighting, and controls.
• Develop business cases with ROI, NPV, and TCO analyses.
• Support sustainability reporting and ESG disclosures.

Skills

Sustainability management

Project management

Renewable energy

Energy efficiency

Financial modeling

LEED knowledge

PPA / ESA knowledge

Building systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Energy Management, Construction Management, Business, or related

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing, headquartered in Reading, PA, is seeking a Sustainability & Energy Project Manager to lead energy, renewable, and sustainability initiatives. You will plan, manage, and deliver projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, combining project management with technical knowledge.

Based at corporate HQ in Reading, this role requires on-site work four days a week with one day remote.