Project Manager – Utility-Scale Renewable Projects

Location: Austin, TX (Office-Based + Travel)

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy – Solar, Battery Storage

About the Opportunity

A fast-growing, internationally backed renewable energy developer is expanding its U.S. operations and is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead the execution of multiple utility-scale solar and battery storage projects . This is a unique opportunity to join a lean but ambitious team with a significant U.S. pipeline, long-term investment backing, and aggressive growth goals through 2030.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to take ownership of major clean energy infrastructure projects from start to finish.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the full lifecycle of utility-scale renewable projects (200–250 MW), from pre-construction through COD
• Lead project planning, budgeting (~$300M per project), scheduling, and risk mitigation
• Coordinate with EPCs, vendors, landowners, local authorities, and internal cross-functional teams (engineering, procurement, finance, M&A)
• Ensure all project milestones are met on-time, on-budget, and with full regulatory compliance
• Conduct regular site visits (approx. 40% travel) to monitor progress and resolve issues on the ground
• Track project KPIs, financial performance, and provide detailed reporting to executive leadership
• Lead project close-out including punch list management, testing, and final documentation

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience in renewable energy project management (solar PV required; BESS preferred)
• Demonstrated success managing utility-scale infrastructure projects across multiple sites
• Deep knowledge of EPC contracting, permitting, interconnection, and construction workflows
• Strong commercial and budget management acumen (P&L experience a plus)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Familiarity with scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent)
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar (Master’s a plus)
• OSHA certification required; PMP or equivalent required
• Based in Austin or open to relocation; must be comfortable with regular travel in Texas.

Why Apply

• Be part of a high-impact renewable energy platform with long-term funding and U.S. growth plans
• Shape how major projects are executed in a nimble and empowered environment
• Competitive compensation + performance-based bonus
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• PTO, paid holidays, and travel support perks

Apply now or reach out directly to learn more.