Real Estate Project ManagerShape the Future of Renewable EnergyAre you passionate about driving complex projects that make a lasting impact? Join our team as a Real Estate Project Manager and play a key role in advancing utility-scale solar and community renewable energy projects that help shape a more sustainable future.
In this role, you will serve as the real estate lead for a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects across various stages of development, from acquisition and greenfield development through construction and financial close. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, external partners, landowners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution while helping deliver clean energy solutions to communities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a real estate professional who enjoys managing complex transactions, building meaningful relationships, solving challenging problems, and contributing to high-impact renewable energy initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to broaden your expertise, work alongside industry experts, and gain exposure to all aspects of project development and execution.
Why Join Us?- Contribute to innovative renewable energy projects that support a more sustainable future.
- Partner with experienced professionals across development, legal, engineering, permitting, finance, and construction teams.
- Gain exposure to large-scale project acquisitions, financing transactions, and project development strategies.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, expanded responsibilities, and career advancement.
- Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
- Be empowered to take ownership of projects while strengthening leadership and project management skills.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Stakeholder Management- Serve as the primary real estate lead for assigned renewable energy projects throughout the development lifecycle.
- Act as the main point of contact for internal stakeholders and external real estate vendors within your project portfolio.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with landowners, community stakeholders, consultants, legal counsel, and project teams.
- Lead project meetings, prepare agendas, and communicate project updates to internal and executive stakeholders.
- Coordinate and manage external counsel and third-party consultants to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
- Mentor and provide guidance to Real Estate Analysts supporting project activities.
Contract Negotiation & Transaction Management- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of real estate agreements, including:
- Leases and lease amendments
- Easements
- Purchase and sale agreements
- Landowner estoppels
- Subordination, Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreements (SNDAs)
- Rights-of-way
- Licenses
- Governmental and third-party agreements
- Support negotiation and execution of mineral rights and related curative documents.
- Manage vendor agreements, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Task Orders, Change Orders, and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
Due Diligence, Risk Assessment & Compliance- Manage title and survey processes, including review and analysis of title commitments, Schedule B exceptions, title insurance policies, endorsements, and curative matters.
- Coordinate and review American Land Title Association (ALTA) surveys, including pre-construction, construction, and as-built deliverables.
- Conduct comprehensive real estate due diligence for project acquisitions and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
- Evaluate project risks and prepare executive-level summaries outlining key findings, liabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with permitting teams to support regulatory filings and project approvals.
- Track and ensure completion of all real estate-related permit conditions and project compliance requirements.
Project Execution & Operational Excellence- Review project layouts and solar facility designs to identify real estate risks and provide practical solutions.
- Create exhibits, mapping deliverables, and KMZ files to support project development activities.
- Maintain accurate project databases, trackers, summaries, and reporting tools.
- Coordinate project financial and administrative processes, including purchase orders and payment approvals.
- Support project financing activities, including construction debt financing and tax equity transactions.
QualificationsWe recognize that talented professionals may not meet every requirement listed below. If your experience is closely aligned and you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree, paralegal certification, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Experience managing commercial real estate transactions, project development activities, or real estate due diligence.
- Experience reviewing and coordinating title, survey, land acquisition, or property-related deliverables.
- Ability to interpret legal agreements, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions.
- Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving project environment.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience supporting renewable energy, infrastructure, utility, or large-scale development projects.
- Experience with project acquisitions, financial closings, construction financing, or tax equity transactions.
- Familiarity with title insurance, ALTA surveys, subdivision mapping requirements, and land use considerations.
- Experience working with governmental agencies, permitting teams, or regulatory stakeholders.
- Knowledge of GIS or mapping tools and project management systems.
Technical SkillsExperience with some or all of the following tools is preferred:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- ArcGIS
- Google Earth
- Procore
- Ironclad
- BlueBeam
- SAP Fiori
- SAP Concur
- QuickBase
What Success Looks LikeIn this role, you will successfully manage complex real estate activities across multiple renewable energy projects, build strong relationships with stakeholders, drive critical project milestones, and contribute to the successful delivery of clean energy infrastructure. You will have opportunities to grow your expertise, expand your leadership impact, and play an important role in advancing the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $105,000 and $131,325/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 9at-will position9 and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Apply by clicking the application link below and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is 09/28/2026
