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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations director renewable energy in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectOperations Director Renewable EnergyOperations Manager Renewable Energy
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages daily operations, project execution, team supervision
Required CredentialsTypically requires extensive experience, relevant certifications, and leadership skillsRequires technical knowledge, relevant certifications, and operational experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive offices, project sites, strategic meetingsField sites, operational offices, team management

The Operations Director Renewable Energy focuses on strategic oversight and high-level management across multiple projects, while the Operations Manager Renewable Energy handles daily operations and project execution. Both roles require relevant industry experience and certifications, but differ mainly in scope and level of responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Operations Director Renewable Energy job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Project Manager - Renewable Energy

Memphis, TN

Kimley-Horn
Specialized Design Services • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Kimley-Horn rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Project Manager to expand our Renewable Energy practice in Memphis, TN!


  • The qualified individual will lead a Renewable Energy team while building and managing relationships with key clients.
  • Coordinate or direct development, energy assessment, engineering, or construction activities to ensure that renewable project needs and objectives are met.
  • Leadership responsibilities include:
    • Operating with integrity and sound business principles
    • Providing vision, business planning and strategy
    • Establishing goals
    • Building and maintaining positive client relationships
    • Having open communication with your partners and team
    • Growing and leading a land development practice
  • Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor.
  • The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business.
  • With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership.

  • 8+ years of relevant experience managing renewable energy or related projects 
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Familiar with the relevant standards, regulations, and best practices for renewable energy projects
  • Extensive client contacts and relationships with local architects, developers, land use attorneys, planners and/or land owners
  • Strong technical skills in AutoCAD Civil3D, Excel, and/or GIS
  • Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgeting for projected work
  • Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to manage & mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
  • Demonstrated ability to manage land development projects profitably

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

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About Kimley-Horn

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967