Solar Project Manager

SolRiver Capital (www.solrivercapital.com) is seeking a Solar Project Manager, who will provide the owner-side management of the construction and operation of various solar projects that SolRiver owns. The position is for someone with at least 1 year of experience in the DG or utility scale solar industry.

Learn more and apply at: https://apply.workable.com/solriver-capital/

ABOUT SOLRIVER CAPITAL

SolRiver Capital is a rapidly growing solar investment fund focused on acquiring and operating distributed generation and utility scale projects. Founded in 2016 by solar and storage finance experts, SolRiver utilizes an innovative yet disciplined investment approach to acquire clean energy assets across the country. We began with a single $3MM system, and four years later we have projects in 8 different states, with $200MM to deploy over the next twelve months. A key to our success is a small, talented, hard-working team. Our ethos is an entrepreneurial culture of ownership, problem-solving,
and continuous improvement.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for supervising our contractors, monitoring operating assets, and solving problems when something goes off track for the solar projects you are managing.Other responsibilities include:

Construction Project Management:

• Ensure work performed by contractors complies with technical requirements, contractual procedures, and regulatory standards governing the project.
• Review plans and specifications provided by EPC to confirm adherence to contract.
• Acts as primary contact with EPCs, suppliers, and property owners to ensure the project objectives as being met.
• Prepare and circulate Requests for Proposals to obtain EPC bids for new projects.
• Review and approve Change Orders, Pay Applications, lien waivers, etc.
• Review weekly progress reports to identify issues and take corrective action to remedy issues.

Pre-Acquisition Support

• Evaluate proposed contractors, equipment specifications, and project plans for potential challenges.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and other industry partners relevant to solar construction and asset management.
• Recommend contract specifications and processes to improve the efficiency and quality of project construction.

Solar Asset Management:

• Monitor and drive solar project operational performance by working closely with our third-party maintenance providers to ensure each system delivers the production expected.
• Ensure compliance with key project contracts (PPAs, IAs, Lease, Finance, O&M, etc.).
• Produce monthly/quarterly/annual performance reports.
• Maintain and grow good relations with all contract parties.

Requirements

We are seeking an individual with experience solar project management, including an understanding of PV system construction, operation, and key commercial terms.

• The ideal candidate is extremely detail-oriented, with an ability to establish and follow processes.
• Driven, self-starter with a passion for excellence.
• May require extended hours.

• Understanding of PV system design, operation, and key commercial and business drivers.

• Able to read and comprehend equipment/facility schematics.
• Experience utilizing PMP tools.
• Possess excellent computer skills including all MS Office applications (Word,Excel, Outlook).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Highly motivated and career-driven individual.

To Apply

Learn more and apply at: https://apply.workable.com/solriver-capital/

We do not work with recruiters.

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Experience Level

Associate