Senior Solar Energy Project Manager

Arctech is seeking a Senior Solar Energy Project Manager in Santa Clara, CA, to lead solar project planning and execution across the US. Candidates should have at least 8 years of project management experience in renewable energy, with a strong understanding of solar tracker systems. Responsibilities include developing project plans, risk assessment, team collaboration, and technical support. The role requires frequent travel and offers a dynamic work environment focused on customer satisfaction.
About Arctech Solar : Established in 2009, Arctech Solar (SSE-STAR : 688408) is a world-class provider of innovative solar tracking systems, fixed-tilt structures, and Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) solutions for large-scale and commercial solar projects globally. We are proud to rank among the top solar tracker suppliers and have made a significant impact in the renewable energy sector, debuting on China's STAR market in 2020.

At Arctech, we are dedicated to building lasting relationships with our customers and employees. We understand that the foundation of delivering top-notch products and solutions lies in the satisfaction and well-being of our team. Our workforce is motivated by a mutual commitment to excellence in project management, engineering, and design, always putting customer needs at the forefront.

Job Summary : We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Senior Solar Energy Project Manager to lead and oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of solar energy projects across the US. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and a deep understanding of renewable energy systems and construction processes to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and adhere to budget constraints.

Key Responsibilities :
• Develop and implement detailed project plans for solar tracker installations in concentrated solar projects, clearly defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Identify and assess potential risks, creating effective mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on project delivery.
• Proactively address challenges that arise during project execution to ensure successful outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines and exceed quality standards.
• Conduct ongoing performance evaluations of solar tracking systems, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing necessary upgrades.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including manuals, schematics, and maintenance protocols.
• Offer technical support and training to customers and internal team members.
• Remain informed about emerging industry trends and technologies to help maintain a competitive advantage.

Qualifications :
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of project management experience focusing on renewable energy projects.
• In-depth knowledge of solar tracker systems and construction processes.
• Demonstrated success in managing projects within construction firms.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and implement innovative project modifications effectively.
• Proficient in delivering projects on time and within budget constraints.
• Entrepreneurial mindset complemented by a comprehensive business perspective.
• Exceptional teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint, and Wrike software, with experience presenting to Senior Leadership.
• Able to make decisive resolutions regarding project issues and prioritize effectively.
• Willingness to travel frequently as needed for project requirements.

Location : San Francisco Bay Area