Project Manager - Commercial Solar

A2B Development Inc•Rocklin, CA

11h

About The Position

At MARS Energy Solutions, we specialize in delivering commercial-scale solar solutions that power schools, municipalities, and critical infrastructure across multiple states. As a trusted Engineering, Procurement, and Construction provider, we are committed to clean energy and smart growth. We’re looking for a Project Manager to lead solar construction projects with precision, professionalism, and purpose- from design through final PTO.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience managing solar or renewable energy projects in an office setting required
Prior experience managing Public Works projects, including compliance with public agency requirements, reporting, and procurement standards.
Demonstrated experience working with DSA (Division of the State Architect) projects, including plan review, inspections, closeout documentation, and certification processes.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong working knowledge of construction sequencing, budgeting, and permitting.
Familiarity with solar PV systems, renewable energy lifecycles, and utility interconnections.
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Organized, solution-oriented, and able to manage deadlines independently.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and field teams.
Ability to operate company vehicle.
Ability to pass criminal and MVR check.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing government-funded projects is a major plus.
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects (at differing stages of completion) and field teams simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Coordinates weekly meetings with teams to communicate the status of projects and 3-week lookaheads.
Leads the full project lifecycle for solar projects, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to scope.
Coordinates cross-functional teams- engineering, procurement, and field crews- for efficient project execution.
Serves as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, utility partners, and public agencies.
Builds and maintains detailed project schedules and budgets using tools like Smart sheets, Microsoft, and Procore.
Conducts weekly site visits to monitor construction progress, perform safety inspections, and milestone verification.
Pre-qualify subcontractors for inclusion on bid list.
Manages accuracy of accounts payable and receivable invoices as it relates to projects assigned.
Oversees project documentation, permitting, and reporting for project compliance.
Supports estimating teams in the preconstruction and bidding phases.
Facilitates project commissioning, closeout, and client handoff.