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Civil Engineer

Albany, NY · On-site +1

$65K - $85K/yr

Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid or remote options, may be available for candidates ... Experience with renewable energy projects such as solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), or ...

... solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide. Summary: The Project ... This role can be fully remote or based full-time in our office in Edison, NJ or Albany, NY.

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How much do remote solar jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote solar in Altamont, NY is $46.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.03 and $62.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Solar job?

A Remote Solar job involves working in the solar energy industry from a remote location, often handling tasks like system design, sales, customer support, or project management. These roles can include researching solar solutions, assisting clients with installations, or managing solar energy projects virtually. Many remote solar jobs require knowledge of renewable energy, technical skills, or sales expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Solar position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Solar position, you should have experience in solar energy systems, site assessment, and project management, typically backed by a background in renewable energy or electrical engineering. Familiarity with solar design software (e.g., Aurora Solar), CRM platforms, and relevant certifications such as NABCEP are often expected. Strong communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving skills are crucial for remote collaboration and customer engagement. These competencies are vital for delivering successful solar solutions and maintaining high-quality service in a distributed work environment.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Remote Solar role?

In a Remote Solar position, your day may involve conducting virtual site assessments, collaborating with clients and installation teams through video calls, preparing solar design proposals, and managing project timelines using digital tools. You’ll likely interact regularly with both homeowners and technical staff to ensure projects run smoothly from planning to installation. Most communication and coordination will be performed online, making proficiency with remote collaboration tools essential. The pace can be dynamic, especially as you handle multiple projects simultaneously and work closely with cross-functional teams to solve unique solar energy challenges.
What cities near Altamont, NY are hiring for Remote Solar jobs? Cities near Altamont, NY with the most Remote Solar job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Solar job openings in Altamont, NY as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,934 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Project Manager, Solar PV Due Diligence

UL Solutions

Albany, NY • On-site, Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

As a member of the Solar Due Diligence team, the Project Manager is responsible for managing and executing independent engineering (IE), Owner's Engineering (OE) and Technical Advisory (TA) services to support the financing, sale, or acquisition of solar PV projects and portfolios.

This role can be hybrid from Northbrook, IL, Albany, NY, Chicago, IL, Houston, TX, Brea, CA, Austin, TX, or remote in the United States.

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

We solve our customers' problems. Within Software & Advisory (S&A) services, UL Solutions' Enterprise Sustainability  business focuses on solving some of the most pressing world challenges - renewables, energy transition, sustainability, health & wellbeing, return to work and people safety. We do this through Renewable Energy Advisory and Digital Services, Environmental, Health and Safety Software & Learning programs, best in class Sustainability and ESG reporting software with UL 360, advisory services, subject matter experts and Healthy Buildings testing and verification.
  • At least 3- 5 years of experience as a project manager in renewable energy which may include wind, solar and/or energy storage due diligence, project development, Owner's Engineering, construction, equipment supply, operation or mergers and acquisitions. 
  • Experience of working in fast paced environment to support project financial close with lenders and investors. 
  • Experience in reviewing financial model is highly desired.  
  • At least bachelors-level education and core competence in a relevant field, e.g., mechanical, civil or electrical engineering, construction management, operations and maintenance, commercial, legal, finance. 
  • Strong written and communication skills along with client facing experience.  
  • Ability to work in a team environment and successfully manage multiple complex projects. 

The position requires a seasoned and experienced candidate with excellent communication, project management, and technical skills. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with a can-do spirit and willingness to work in a team environment to achieve shared success. 

Total Rewards:  We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is$90,000 - $115,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of  10% of the base salary.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

The application deadline for this position is 06/30/2026.

What you'll experience working for ULS:

UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. From day one, we've blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science. 

That's where you come in - because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.  

This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today - and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world. 

Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change. 

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future - one where everyone benefits. 

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visithttps://www.ul.com/industries/energy-and-utilities/renewables

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  • Manage high profile Independent Engineering, Owner's Engineering and Technical Advisory projects for project financing, tax equity, sales and acquisitions of Solar PV and portfolios, ,  
  • Reviews of commercial and technical contracts, project schedule, project financial model, CAPEX and OPEX costs, site visits and construction monitoring.
  • Compile and complete IE, OE and TA reports and summarize key results and conclusions. Ensure a quality of work that meets and exceeds client expectations.
  • Manage project schedules, risk tracking and document control for key engineering reviews.
  • Support technical review and approval of EPC submittals, change orders, and interface management across multiple workstreams.  
  • Lead coordination between client, Independent Engineer, EPC contractor and internal technical teams to ensure timely delivery of Owner's Engineering deliverables.
  • Prepare proposals detailing scope of work, team, budget and schedule for completion.
  • Ensure project deliverables stay on time, on target, and on budget.
  • Work with lenders and developers as the main client interface for UL. Attending client meetings with lenders and developers as needed.  
  • Engage clients and internal staff to develop creative solutions to meet client needs; provide exceptional customer service with a focus on growing client relationships.
  • Prepare communication plan and related project status reports.  
  • Facilitate and lead regular status meetings with internal project team, sponsors, and stakeholders.
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to identify project risks, barriers, and issues and propose possible solutions and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure the use of best practices and apply lessons learned from previous projects.
  • Represent UL at conferences and business development meetings. 

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