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Project Manager (Remote in CA) - Commercial Solar
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Job Description
- Req#: 1112
- 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.
- 3-5 years of experience managing solar or renewable energy projects required
- Required: Prior experience managing Public Works projects, including compliance with public agency requirements, reporting, and procurement standards.
- Required: Demonstrated experience working with DSA (Division of the State Architect) projects, including plan review, inspections, closeout documentation, and certification processes.
- Experience managing government-funded projects is a major plus.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects (at differing stages of completion) and field teams simultaneously.
- 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 pass criminal and MVR check.
- Must be able to walk job sites, climb ladders/stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent travel to project sites
- Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance - paid by company
- Cell Phone reimbursement
- PTO accrual
- 6 Paid Holidays
- 401k with match
- Company Team Building events
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.
This position allows for remote work within California.
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