Solar Programs, Senior Project Manager (Remote - US)

Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we’ve harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.

Energy Solutions is currently seeking a full-time Solar Programs Senior Project Manager to join our Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) Department. As a member of the DERs Department, you will lead the team that implements processes related to contracting for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) that incentivize the adoption of distributed and community solar. Solar energy is critical in driving our nation’s progress toward a decarbonized grid, and you will play a material role in helping our team make this future a reality. This unique market opportunity, paired with Energy Solutions mission driven approach, creates a perfect environment for individuals who want to have an active voice in shaping the energy future.   

Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:   

• Managing overall direction, execution, quality control and completion of project deliverables  
• Facilitating changes in requirements, documentation, processes and systems  
• Communicating project progress to management, clients and utility partners 
• Interacting with customers, clients, utility partners, and external collaborators, including leading meetings and presentations  
• Conducting robust data analysis  
• Tracking of industry trends and other market changes that impact DERs  
• Organizing and facilitating in-person meetings, conference calls, and facilitated collaboration sessions  
• Conducting program status meetings, capture escalations, and resolve  
• Employee supervision  

Minimum qualifications:   

• A technical bachelor's degree in an energy-related discipline preferred
• A minimum of 8 years of work experience (graduate school years applicable)  
• A minimum of 5 years project management experience   
• Demonstrated ability to conduct detailed technical and quantitative analysis including expert experience in Excel (experience in Python also preferred but not required) 
• Demonstrated ability to conduct large collaborative facilitated sessions  
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills  
• Demonstrated outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, including risk management and mitigation  
• Strong technical writing, data analysis, verbal communication and presentation skills  
• Ability to manage tactical and strategic tasks  
• Ability to interact professionally with clients and to serve as the primary point of client contact for some projects  
• Ability to work, push forward, and thrive juggling many activities and communications   
• Extensive experience using Microsoft Office (Office365, SharePoint, OneNote)