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El Comeback

Senior Project Manager

El Comeback, San Juan, San Juan, us, 00902

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Overview

***Positions posted by El Comeback are done on behalf of companies that we support in their search for candidates.*** Coquí Power LLC ("Coquí Power") is a Puerto Rico-based development firm focused on generation, capacity, and transmission infrastructure assets. Our mission is to accelerate the deployment of critical U.S. energy infrastructure while prioritizing the use of domestically manufactured products to strengthen U.S. energy security. From early-stage development through full project lifecycle, Coquí Power integrates project origination, development, finance, and asset management capabilities. Our growing portfolio of solar and storage projects is designed to transform Puerto Rico's energy landscape by addressing the Island's urgent need for reliable, affordable, clean power, benefiting Puerto Rico's economy and some of the lowest-income ratepayers in the U.S. The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented, hard-working, and highly organized Project Manager with extensive engineering and project management experience to join our team. Reporting directly to the SVP of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction ("EPC"), you will support the successful execution of our utility-scale solar and storage portfolio in Puerto Rico, managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality across all phases of development and construction. This position is based in Puerto Rico, with on-site presence required as needed to ensure effective project delivery. Responsibilities

Support the SVP of EPC in managing all phases of utility-scale solar and storage projects in Puerto Rico, alignment with strategic goals and compliance with local regulations and environmental conditions. Coordinate with EPC contractors and subcontractors across engineering, procurement, construction, technology, and operations and maintenance ("O&M") to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery and performance. Optimize project development and delivery through coordinating design reviews, constructability assessments, and resolving technical issues throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and report on project progress, budgets, schedules, and KPIs to senior leadership. Prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Support procurement and contract management, including vendor evaluation, selection, negotiation, and risk mitigation. Assist in developing post-construction O&M plans to ensure long-term asset reliability and performance. Provide technical and commercial insight to support development and M&A activities, contributing your expertise to facilitate successful ventures and growth opportunities. Qualifications

Bachelor or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required. Eight plus (8+) years of experience in engineering or construction project management for utility-scale energy generation and storage projects. Hands-on experience across the full EPC lifecycle, including feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, factory acceptance testing, commissioning, and O&M planning. Strong knowledge of procurement processes, vendor evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, and risk assessment. Proven ability to manage project financials, schedules, estimates, and contractor performance. Detail-oriented with proficiency in project planning software and reporting tools. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with fluency in both English and Spanish to enable effective collaboration and communication with stakeholders. Deep expertise in solar and storage projects required, with additional exposure to thermal / natural gas projects considered ideal. Knowledge in green hydrogen or geothermal a valuable bonus. Experience working in Puerto Rico and familiarity with high wind speed design requirements. Active participation in professional organizations and ongoing professional development is encouraged. Compensation

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonus including potential for meaningful profits participation. Competitive healthcare, dental, and 401(k) packages. El Comeback is a non-profit program from ConPRmetidos that attracts and retains professional talent for Puerto Rico-based jobs. Register at elcomebackpr.org/registration-form to get matched with professional opportunities on the island.

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