Senior Project Manager

• Strategic Oversight and Leadership: Provides overarching leadership and strategic direction for multiple projects across any region(s). Assumes responsibility (schedule and cost) for the successful completion of projects, from Notice to Proceed (NTP) to Commercial Operation Date (COD) and Portfolio Operations hand-off, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Advanced Contractual Management: Spearheads negotiations and final recommendations regarding contracts, playing a critical role in the recommendations and management of construction activities, consultants, and vendors. Owns contractual oversight responsibilities on projects for major subcontractors, ensuring safety, compliance, quality, and efficiency.
• Budget and Financial Management: Oversees the preservation and optimization of the IRR from the NTP budget approval stage through the handoff to Portfolio Operations. Responsible for the overall EPC budget from NTP to Final Completion, making key decisions to preserve the as-modeled condition of the project.
• Team Leadership and Development: Directly oversees internal resources for task management, providing leadership, mentorship, and support to other Project Managers. Fosters professional development and growth within the team, offering guidance and coaching to lower levels of Project Managers and subordinate roles. Acts as a role model, setting high standards and expectations for project execution and team performance.

This role contributes to the transition to a sustainable future by managing renewable energy projects that drive the adoption of clean energy, helping to build solar and battery storage assets across the U.S. and reduce environmental impact.

• A minimum of 6 years of relevant solar or energy storage project management experience (Solar PV, Energy Storage, or Electrical sectors)
• Superior oral and written communication skills, tailored for higher-level stakeholder engagement
• Advanced ability to drive project teams and entities to success, ensuring deadlines and goals are met
• Leadership in fostering a collaborative environment and proactive approach to seeking information and research
• Expert in complex problem-solving abilities, including navigating challenging project scenarios and leading innovative solutions
• Detail oriented while capable of seeing and understanding the full picture
• Collaborate as part of a broader project management team to include, mentor, and develop others
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other quantitative educational background, or equivalent experience

• Competitive salary and incentive compensation
• Option to enroll in a fully paid Medical, Dental and Vision plan
• Our workforce is about 80% remote. We have an office in NYC and Toronto. If you live nearby, we ask that you join us in the office 2x a week
• 401K Employer Match
• Generous PTO policy (19 Vacation/Sick Days)
• Smart, collaborative, and fun team making a tangible impact on our transition to the clean energy future and health of our planet

Since 2008, UGE International has been driving the adoption of renewable energy through innovative projects and forward-thinking solutions, focusing on building a growing portfolio of solar and battery storage assets across the U.S. to lead the transition to a sustainable future.