Manager, Project Management

TerraForm Power is a renewable energy company that owns and operates utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The Manager, Project Management leads complex renewable energy projects from late-stage development through commercial operation, managing scope, schedules, budgets, contractors, risks, contracts, commissioning, and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of utility-scale renewable energy projects from late-stage development through commercial operation (COD)
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, budget, forecasts, and reporting requirements across multiple concurrent projects
• Coordinate and oversee EPC contractors, OEMs, consultants, and other third-party service providers to ensure successful project delivery
• Serve as the primary point of contact for contractors, equipment suppliers, consultants, and key project stakeholders throughout project execution
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, including safety, commercial, technical, environmental, regulatory, and schedule-related risks
• Monitor project controls, including cost management, schedule performance, change management, forecasting, and risk tracking
• Review and manage project contracts, purchase orders, change orders, claims, and vendor performance in coordination with Legal, Procurement, Finance, and other stakeholders
• Collaborate with Development, Engineering, Environmental, Real Estate, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to support effective project execution and seamless transitions between project phases
• Lead project meetings and provide timely reporting on project status, key risks, budget performance, schedule impacts, and mitigation strategies to leadership and stakeholders
• Manage project commissioning, turnover activities, warranty administration, and the successful handoff of projects to Operations
• Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety by ensuring contractors, subcontractors, and project personnel comply with TerraForm Power's Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) policies, procedures, and standards
• Support project due diligence activities related to acquisitions, repowerings, and strategic growth initiatives, as needed
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, project delivery standards, governance processes, and lessons-learned programs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Typically 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in project management, engineering, construction management, or infrastructure development, including significant experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects
• Strong understanding of EPC contract structures, vendor management, project controls, contract administration, and commercial negotiations
• Experience overseeing engineering, construction, commissioning, and project closeout activities
• Working knowledge of renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, and/or battery energy storage systems
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasts, risks, and contractor performance
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, project partners, and external stakeholders
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Procore, or equivalent platforms
• Ability to travel approximately 25%, depending on project requirements
• Experience with permitting, environmental compliance, and interconnection processes is preferred
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred