Project Manager - Commercial Renewable Energy

AlphaHire•Los Angeles, CA

13h

About The Position

We are looking for a Project Manager to lead commercial solar and energy projects from planning through execution. This role is responsible for managing complex installations, coordinating field teams, and ensuring projects move efficiently through permitting, utility approvals, and final delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong technical experience in commercial energy or construction projects and can operate independently with minimal oversight. This position plays a critical role in driving project throughput, maintaining timelines, and reducing operational bottlenecks.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in project management within construction, energy, or solar
Experience managing commercial or industrial projects with full lifecycle ownership
Strong understanding of permitting, inspections, and utility coordination processes
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical plans
Experience managing field teams and multiple concurrent projects
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with solar, renewable energy, or electrical systems preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Manage commercial energy and solar projects from pre-construction through completion
Coordinate permitting, utility approvals, inspections, and project scheduling
Oversee field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure timely execution
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical drawings
Maintain project documentation, budgets, and progress tracking
Interface with utilities, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Identify and resolve project risks, delays, and technical challenges
Communicate project status, timelines, and updates to internal stakeholders
Ensure projects meet quality standards, safety requirements, and client expectations