Senior Project Manager

Renewyx is hiring a Senior Project Manager in Watertown, SD, to lead solar EPC projects from inception to close-out. The role involves managing schedules, budgets, and risks while mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have extensive experience in solar project management, strong financial oversight skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This full-time position offers competitive pay and bonuses, contributing to the growth of the renewable energy sector.
Renewyx is representing a mission-driven solar EPC firm that has established itself as a dominant leader in the Midwest renewable energy sector. This company has been instrumental in igniting regional solar markets and building a massive pipeline of community and municipal projects. They are known for partnering with premier developers to deliver high-quality solar farms, combining a national footprint with a collaborative culture that focuses on powering a sustainable future through innovative engineering and construction.

They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their operations team in South Dakota to lead the full lifecycle execution of solar EPC projects. This is a cornerstone role where you will take primary ownership of project schedules, budgets, and risk management from the initial award through final close-out. Operating with significant autonomy, you will translate complex project needs into successful builds while providing vital mentorship to Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to help the company scale responsibly.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing organization where your leadership directly impacts the company’s regional growth and industry reputation. You will benefit from a forward-thinking environment that values professional development and offers a highly competitive compensation package plus performance-based bonuses. Joining this team means taking a lead role in shaping the clean energy landscape of the Midwest while enjoying the stability and professional resources of a top-tier EPC firm.
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ideal candidate should have the following:
• Significant professional experience in the full lifecycle management of solar EPC projects at the community or utility scale
• A proven ability to lead cross-functional teams while providing direct technical mentorship to junior project management staff
• Extensive mastery of financial management including budget oversight and rigorous cost control to protect project profitability
• Strong technical proficiency in advanced schedule management and the implementation of risk mitigation strategies
• A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or a closely related technical field
• The capacity to operate with minimal oversight while maintaining high-level client relationships and stakeholder management
• Deep knowledge of the Midwest solar market and the specific regulatory requirements of regional construction
• A PMP or similar professional project management certification is highly preferred to support standardized execution
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively coordinate with developers and subcontractors

If this opportunity aligns with your background and career goals, please apply today to be considered.
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