Job Type
Full-time
Description
Solar Project Manager
Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
In addition to scope, schedule, and budget management, the Project Manager is the primary client contact for projects: building lasting relationships across the industry, generating repeat work, and providing guidance for successful project execution.
Our ideal candidate will have 5+ years of engineering or related professional services consulting experience.
Requirements
Requirements
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive engineering and permitting projects. The Project Manager also provides leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Manage stakeholder relationships (internal and external).
• Coordinate and manage project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Develop and implement project plans and schedules, monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed.
• Oversee project work and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and contractual obligations.
• Track project health and take corrective action when necessary.
• Manage uncertainty and change, such as scope creep and change orders.
• Ensure timely invoicing and accounts receivable collection.
What You'll Bring:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or project management related field
• 2-6 years of experience in a project coordinator, project manager, or similar role
• Professional licensure in a technical field, PMP, or related certification (or ability to obtain)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
• Attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies
• Track record of successfully winning and delivering projects
• Experience preparing proposals, scopes of work and qualification packages
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Nice to Have:
• Experience in engineering consulting.
• Experience in the solar energy industry.
• Experience managing complex, multi-service projects.
• Experience with program management.
• Experience with contracting and risk management.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
Westwood offers a full suite of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution; company-paid life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees are also eligible for a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and paid medical and family leave benefits in accordance with applicable state law.
Application Deadline: The anticipated deadline to apply for this position is November 20th, 2026. If business needs require additional time to identify qualified candidates, the application period may be extended and the posting will be updated accordingly.
Salary Description
$85,000-$130,000
