[Remote] Senior Project Manager- Renewable Energy
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Enertis Applus+ is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their consultancy team. The role involves leading technical due diligence projects for utility-scale solar and BESS assets, managing project scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring clear communication with clients and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical due diligence projects for utility-scale solar and BESS assets
- Serve as primary client interface, ensuring clear communication of technical risks, mitigations, and recommendations to lenders, investors, and sponsors
- Coordinate and oversee technical specialists (civil, electrical, structural, energy modeling, storage, environmental) to deliver high-quality, bankable reports under tight deadlines
- Manage scope, schedule, and budget for multiple concurrent projects; ensure delivery excellence and profitability
- Provide technical oversight of project documents: design drawings, equipment specifications, interconnection studies, project agreements, construction monitoring reports, performance tests and others
- Support M&A transactions from a technical lens by conducting asset reviews, CAPEX/OPEX benchmarking, and operational performance assessments
- Collaborate with business development and senior leadership to scope proposals, define deliverables, and build client relationships
- Contribute to internal process improvement, training, and mentoring of junior staff within the Independent Engineering team
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant experience in the renewable energy sector, with at least 5 years in Independent Engineering or Owner's Engineering for large-scale solar and/or BESS projects
- Proven track record managing technical due diligence for financing or M&A transactions in the U.S. market
- Familiarity with U.S. codes and standards (NEC, IEEE 1547, UL 1741, NFPA, IFC), utility interconnection processes, construction agreements, operating agreements, and typical financing documentation (term sheets, closing checklists)
- Excellent project management, communication, and client-relationship skills
- Proficiency with MS Office, PVSyst, and energy modeling tools; familiarity with storage modeling and hybrid configurations a plus
- Ability to synthesize complex technical information into clear, concise deliverables for non-technical audiences (banks, investors, lawyers)
- Strong business acumen and ability to work in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment
- Looking for self-starters who can hit the ground running with little guidance
- Perform work as an individual contributor whenever able
- Master's or PE license
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead high-profile transactions with top financial institutions, IPPs, and developers.
- A collaborative, international team at the forefront of renewable energy advisory and technical due diligence.
- Competitive compensation package with annual bonus and growth opportunities.
- Flexible work model (remote, hybrid, or office-based) and support for professional development.
- Global exposure through Enertis Applus+’s network in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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