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Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ... C&I solar project management. * Strong leadership abilities. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management methodologies, including ... Ensuring solar and battery storage projects run smoothly, on schedule, and with exceptional ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management methodologies, including ... Ensuring solar and battery storage projects run smoothly, on schedule, and with exceptional ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ... C&I solar project management. * Strong leadership abilities. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ... C&I solar project management. * Strong leadership abilities. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD

$90K - $125K/yr

Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ... C&I solar project management. * Strong leadership abilities. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About The Role We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our solar projects ... Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ

$90K - $125K/yr

About The Role We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our solar projects ... Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About The Role We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our solar projects ... Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About The Role We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our solar projects ... Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety ...

Melink Solar LLC

Solar Project Manager

Milford, OH · On-site +1

Prepare project status reports for management, client, or others. Regularly meeting with clients ... Solar PV system maintenance or design experience is a plus * Confidence in working with high ...

Simply Solar

Solar Project Manager

Petaluma, CA · On-site

Solar Project Manager Simply Solar Petaluma, California, United States About this position When you ... Document project specifics and updates in our project management software * Track milestones and ...

Melink Solar LLC

Solar Project Manager

Milford, OH · Remote

Prepare project status reports for management, client, or others. Regularly meeting with clients ... Solar PV system maintenance or design experience is a plus * Confidence in working with high ...

ACT Power Services

Solar Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Energy Project Management * Process Improvement * Process Development * Project Management Life Cycle * Commercial Solar Projects * Solar Engineering * Work Independently to achieve project goals ...

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How much do project solar management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for project solar management in the United States is $80,997.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is project solar management?

Project solar management refers to the planning, execution, and oversight of solar energy projects from inception to completion. It involves coordinating resources, managing budgets and timelines, ensuring regulatory compliance, and working with stakeholders such as engineers, contractors, and clients. Effective solar project management is essential to deliver projects on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. Managers also handle risk assessment, procurement, and project documentation, ensuring a smooth transition from installation to operation.

How do project solar management professionals typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a solar project?

Project Solar Management professionals regularly work with engineers, procurement specialists, construction crews, and clients to ensure each phase of a solar project runs smoothly. They facilitate communication between technical experts and stakeholders, manage project timelines, and address challenges such as permitting or supply chain delays. Effective collaboration and strong organizational skills are essential, as these professionals often coordinate meetings, track progress, and ensure that all team members are aligned with project goals and milestones.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in project solar management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Project Solar Management, you need a solid understanding of renewable energy principles, project management methodologies, and relevant educational background, often supported by a degree in engineering or environmental science. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), solar design tools (such as PVsyst), and certifications like PMP or NABCEP are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help drive team performance and stakeholder engagement. These competencies ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and within scope, maximizing both environmental impact and profitability.

What is the difference between Project Solar Management vs Solar Installer?

AspectProject Solar ManagementSolar Installer
CredentialsProject management certifications, technical solar knowledgeElectrical or solar installation certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, site supervisionOn-site installation and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageSolar project companies, contractors, renewable energy firmsInstallation companies, solar service providers
Search & Comparison IntentProject planning, management roles in solarHands-on installation roles

Project Solar Management involves overseeing solar projects, coordinating teams, and managing timelines, often requiring project management skills and certifications. Solar Installers focus on physically installing solar panels and systems on-site. While both roles are essential in the solar industry, they differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Project Solar Management job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,997 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Solar Commercial Senior Project Manager

Corona, CA • On-site

Renewable Energy Partners, Inc.
Solar Electric Power Generation • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Renewable Energy Partners, Inc.external

$110K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary

An REPI Solar Commercial Senior Solar Project Manager with the help of an assistant project manager focuses on navigating regulatory frameworks, securing utility approvals, and building permits, and serving as the primary hub of communication between clients and the internal execution team. They ensure seamless project velocity from initial design through final grid interconnection.
Core Responsibilities include the following, but not limited to
Permitting & Utility Interconnection
  • Lead the AHJ permitting process by submitting structural and electrical engineering plan sets to local jurisdictions.
  • Resolve zoning, Planning and environmental issues through direct coordination with city planners and municipal officials.
  • Manage utility interconnection tracks to secure Net Energy Metering (NEM) approvals and initial Interconnection Agreements.
  • Coordinate final inspection workflows with other team members and city inspectors, fire marshals, and utility engineers to achieve Permission to Operate (PTO).

Customer Relations & Stakeholder Alignment
  • Serve as the primary liaison for corporate clients, facility managers, and enterprise stakeholders.
  • Translate complex technical concepts regarding engineering, design changes, and construction impacts into clear business language.
  • Host client progress meetings to provide transparent milestone updates and manage expectations.
  • Coordinate facility access logistics to minimize disruptions to the client's daily business operations during installation.
  • Billing on occasion prepare and send AIA billing to Customer and or General contractor.

Internal Team Coordination
  • Host weekly meetings with other team members to tragedize solving setbacks & problems in additional to regular progress updates.
  • Bridge communication gaps between sales, engineering, procurement, and field construction crews.
  • Drive internal design reviews with electrical and structural engineers to ensure plans meet both client constraints and code requirements.
  • Hand off finalized design packages to field superintendents and construction foremen for execution.
  • Facilitate regular alignment sessions with internal leadership to flag project bottlenecks, timeline shifts, or deployment risks.

Experience & Education
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Communications, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3+ years managing commercial solar deployment, with a heavy emphasis on, permitting, coordinating engineering drawings and client management.

Key Knowledge & Skills
  • High Level Fast Paced: Must be able to thrive and adapt in a fast-paced team environment managing many projects simultaneously.
  • Regulatory Navigation: In-depth knowledge of local AHJ building departments, permitting workflows, and utility interconnection standards.
  • Cross-functional Leadership: Proven ability to influence and guide internal teams for project success.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills tailored for executive-level corporate clients.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to advocate for the company and client when negotiating interconnection and permit approvals.

Compensation: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
About Us
Our Mission
REP Solar is committed to renewable energy and believes it is paramount to our country's future economy and environment. Renewable energy reduces America's dependence on fossil fuel by creating clean, sustainable electricity as well as American jobs. Its fuel sources are free and eternal, and it hedges against volatile fossil fuel prices. REP Solar has been a leader in sustainable energy policies and will continue into the future for many years.
What We Do
We are a full service Developer, Integrator and O&M provider solely dedicated to renewable energy. We are focused on the development, integration, financing, construction, operation, maintenance and monitoring of clean energy projects. We have the expertise to assist clients with turn-key solutions for various technologies including our focus: solar photovoltaic and energy efficiency retrofits.
Solar Photovoltaic Energy
REP Solar specializes in Solar PV Integration for commercial and industrial businesses including houses of worships and other non-profits. As a vertically integrated Developer, we Market, Sell, Finance, Design, Engineer, Install, Operate and Maintain solar photovoltaic systems. Our work forces are highly trained local electricians, welders, equipment operators, pipe-fitters and roofers encompassing most all construction trades and rank from apprentices to journeyman.
Our Commitment to Customer Service
The REP Solar management team has over 100 years of combined experience in electrical construction and engineering, including business management and construction real estate financing. REP Solar stays focused on clients' needs by listening carefully and using our core strengths to exceed expectations. We are committed to the highest standards of ethical and legal business practices.

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