Senior Solar Project Manager

Centrica Business Solutions • Full-time • Orange, California, United States • $125k - $150k / year • 2w ago

Are you someone who likes to be on-time and keep things on track? Do you want a direct impact on customer happiness? Do you find yourself re-imagining what is possible and want to set a new standard? If so, we want you to join our team!

Senior Solar Project Managers at Centrica Business Solutions are the master of all things project management for comprehensive energy conservation projects. You are responsible for all aspects of project planning, procurement, and execution with a high level of focus on customer service, safety, risk management, quality profitability and cash-flow. This position will actively work with peers and functional leadership to develop and continuously improve processes and procedures aimed at providing value to customers. Additionally, the Senior Solar Project Manager will provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to less experienced team members.

Open to flexible work schedules working fully remote or hybrid but must be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Los Angeles, Orange County, and Inland Empire preferred, but also open to individuals in the Bay Area, Sacramento, San Diego, or Ventura County.

Our Senior Solar Project Managers contributions to the team include:

Working closely with Business Development team members providing recommendations on how to enhance and improve building and/or site configuration.
Engaging and coordinating internal resources, engineers, consultants, construction personnel and subcontractors in preparation and execution of project plans through completion.
Collaborating with development teams to create cost budgets and refine scopes of work.
Reviewing and approving customer contracts and agreements.
Developing, managing, and controlling project plans and schedules while proactively identifying project risk and implementing mitigation strategies.
Procuring, managing, and coordinating project resources to ensure effective project delivery.
Owning and controlling P&L of assigned projects; monitoring, evaluating, and correcting to ensure that the projects meet financial targets.
Owning and managing all project billings and collections.
Timely executing of the project close-out process.
Identifying, developing, and improving standard work in conjunction with Operations Manager and Head of Project Management
Providing mentoring and coaching, as well as sharing knowledge with our Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):

15+ years of demonstrated success in Project Management or Project Engineering in the construction industry of projects in excess of $5MM
10+ years' experience managing commercial solar projects
Active Driver's License

The following are a definite plus, so if you've got it be sure to tell us!

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or Business
Previous experience with Energy Performance Contracting
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Journeyman electrician or electrical contractor's license
NABCEP certification
OSHA 30 certification

Our Team and Culture:

We offer a culture filled with collaboration, passion, reliability, trustworthiness and more! We don't just talk the talk but we actually walk to walk here and can show this through our employee feedback - check it our yourself to see what employees are saying:

High level of employee engagement
Trust in leadership
Senior leaders listen and act
Wellbeing
Employees feeling valued
Strong focus in health and safety
Strategy & direction

What we do:

Digitalization and climate change mean organizations need to be more energy efficient and resilient to limit their impact on the environment while maintaining control of their energy spend

At Centrica Business Solutions, we deliver integrated energy solutions that balance profitability and sustainability.

By bringing together the right combination of technologies and approaches, we help organizations get the most value from their energy and energy infrastructure, helping them solve their energy challenges and harness new opportunities in a changing world. As an Energy Service Company (ESCO), our broad portfolio includes:

Energy Efficiency Solutions including HVAC, lighting, controls, building envelope, water
Solar and Energy Storage
Electric vehicle and battery storage solutions

Our benefits and perks:

At Centrica Business Solutions, we ensure you are supported and valued. To help do this, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some of our benefits & perks include:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
HSA, with company match
FSA/DCA
Paid Time Off
401(k), with company match
Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Employee Wellness Program
Fitness Reward Program
Employee Training and Development Opportunities
Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
Fungineering (We Engineer the Fun!)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000-$150,000 + bonus + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.

Centrica Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.