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Solar Project Developer Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

We help connect residential and commercial subscribers to solar projects and make it easier for ... Partner and developer experiences , including portals, workflows, APIs, and data visibility that ...

We help connect residential and commercial subscribers to solar projects and make it easier for ... Partner and developer experiences , including portals, workflows, APIs, and data visibility that ...

We help connect residential and commercial subscribers to solar projects and make it easier for ... Partner and developer experiences , including portals, workflows, APIs, and data visibility that ...

Plant Manager - Medway

Medway, MA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

... engineering, and capital improvements, to streamline asset management for project owners. As a Plant Manager, you are responsible for supervising ongoing field services support to solar, battery ...

Ameresco is looking for a Solar O&M Field Supervisor to manage Ameresco's solar projects out of our ... Liaising between Customers, Engineers, Manufacturers, and Field Employees. * Technical Support for ...

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How much do solar project developer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar project developer in Boston, MA is $116,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $136,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Solar Project Developer job?

A Solar Project Developer is responsible for overseeing the development of solar energy projects from inception to completion. This includes site selection, permitting, financing, and coordinating with stakeholders such as landowners, government agencies, and engineering teams. They ensure projects meet regulatory requirements, financial goals, and technical specifications. Strong project management, negotiation, and technical knowledge are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Solar Project Developer, you need a solid background in renewable energy, project management, and financial analysis, often supported by a degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard project modeling software, permitting systems, and certifications such as NABCEP are highly valuable. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are vital for managing complex projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and successfully coordinating with diverse stakeholders across the solar development process.

What are some common challenges faced by Solar Project Developers in their day-to-day work?

Solar Project Developers frequently navigate complex regulatory requirements, manage multiple project timelines, and coordinate with diverse stakeholders, including landowners, government agencies, and utility companies. Balancing the technical, financial, and legal aspects of each project requires strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Adaptability is key, as unexpected permitting delays or changes in policy can significantly impact project progress. Support from a collaborative team and access to industry resources helps overcome these challenges and ensures projects run smoothly from inception to completion.
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Infographic showing various Solar Project Developer job openings in Boston, MA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,373 per year, or $55.9 per hour.
Project Management Consultant-Early-Stage Solar

Project Management Consultant-Early-Stage Solar

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Norwell, MA

$50 - $52/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Opportunity Overview:

Project Management Consultant - Early-Stage Solar

Contract 1 Year

Juno Beach, FL - 100% Onsite

We offer no per diem or relocation assistance, so you will be asked to live within a drivable distance of Juno Beach, FL.

Your Day-to-Day:

You will work for the largest renewable construction company in the world of the Solar Regional Lead Project Manager as system, business, and project support. This is a progressive role that offers opportunity for career growth.

This is an in-office Juno Beach FL position in the Pre-Construction (early stage) group. The attributes of this role encompass: Technical, Construction, Commercial, and Financial. Well-rounded individuals with technical skills, or technical minded individuals.

Daily activities include, but do not limit to

Primary responsibility is to take ownership of assigned Solar projects while working collaboratively with your Regional Lead to manage projects through the Early-Stage process in preparation for turnover to the Construction team.

Daily management of each assigned Solar project is all-encompassing. You will deliver a technically practical, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project.

Analyze technical and financial data, build notable variables, indicators, and trends as related to the assigned Solar projects.

Create, take ownership over, and manage assigned Solar project capital budget.

I serve as development and permitting support. I coordinate with and leverage subject matter experts. I facilitate Engineering and actively engage in problem resolution. I support capital budget activities through approvals. I work to develop a viable construction plan and schedule. I support negotiations and execution of commercial contracts. I investigate optimization opportunities.

Participate in multiple software applications to support your project activities, manage critical data and deliverables.

Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership with the support of your Regional Lead

All other daily tasks required by Regional Lead to maintain overall group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability.

Who You Are:

Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering

Financial and data analysis skillset

Mechanical awareness and interest in technical variables

Construction, Energy Industry, and/or Solar experience

Strong interest in career growth on the Project Management path

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining the best service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which depends on review of qualifications, to be $50/hour to $52/hour.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

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