​We’re looking for a Project Manager – Pre-Construction to lead early-stage development and pre-construction planning for utility-scale solar projects in New York and beyond.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee and coordinate pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless project execution from development through EPC selection and handover.

• Manage technical site assessments, including ALTA and topographic surveys, geotechnical studies, and layout optimization.

• Engage and oversee consultants and Owner’s Engineering firms to advance projects to execution-ready status.

• Prepare and manage contractor RFPs, evaluate bids, and support contract negotiations.

• Collaborate with internal teams (development, finance, engineering, and operations) to optimize project design, cost structures, and risk mitigation strategies.

• Develop pre-construction budgets and financial models, ensuring project feasibility and cost efficiency.

• Establish best practices and industry standards to streamline project execution and enhance operational efficiency.

What You Bring:

• Four to ten years of progressive experience in engineering, construction, or project management within the renewable energy industry.

• Strong leadership and project management skills, with experience handling multiple projects in fast-paced environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or equivalent experience.

• Knowledge of NYSERDA and New York State permitting regulations is a plus.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

• Ability to travel up to 30 percent (primarily across the U.S. and Canada) to project sites, contractor offices, and industry events.

Location & Benefits:

• Remote position (East Coast preferred) with frequent site visits across New York.

• Salary range: $126,000 – $172,000 (based on experience).

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, HSA, paid time off, and more.