Solar Project Manager

Piper Maddox has partnered with a well-established EPC specializing in commercial and community-scale solar projects across New York State, with typical project sizes ranging from 1 to 7 MW. This company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solar installations and has been recognized on Solar Power World's 2025 Top Solar Contractors List. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are now seeking a skilled Project Manager to take full ownership of projects from contract execution through closeout, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all aspects of solar project delivery from contract execution through closeout Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards across multiple active sites Collaborate with internal engineering and design teams to develop and refine construction drawing sets Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor packages Coordinate and lead subcontractor activity on-site Monitor and enforce job site safety in accordance with OSHA and company standards Ensure permit applications, interconnection requirements, and inspection processes are completed Lead client communication and project meetings; serve as point of contact throughout the project lifecycle Track and report on budget vs. actual costs and address potential risk factors proactively Oversee project closeout and ensure operations & maintenance manuals are completed We are looking for someone with a background similar to: 5+ years of experience in construction project management (solar or electrical construction strongly preferred) Proven background managing C&I ground-mount solar projects (ideally within an EPC environment) Open to candidates from electrical contractor backgrounds with relevant site management experience Familiarity with OSHA regulations, permitting, and utility interconnection processes Self-starter with a hands-on, humble, and collaborative mindset Ability to travel to project sites across New York State as needed