Project Manager (Remote in CA) - Commercial Solar

At MARS Energy Solutions, we specialize in delivering commercial-scale solar solutions that power schools, municipalities, and critical infrastructure across multiple states. As a trusted Engineering, Procurement, and Construction provider, we are committed to clean energy and smart growth. We're looking for a Project Manager to lead solar construction projects with precision, professionalism, and purpose- from design through final PTO. This position allows for remote work within California. Responsibilities: • Coordinates weekly meetings with teams to communicate the status of projects and 3-week lookaheads. • Leads the full project lifecycle for solar projects, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to scope. • Coordinates cross-functional teams- engineering, procurement, and field crews- for efficient project execution. • Serves as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, utility partners, and public agencies. • Builds and maintains detailed project schedules and budgets using tools like Smart sheets, Microsoft, and Procore. • Conducts weekly site visits to monitor construction progress, perform safety inspections, and milestone verification. • Pre-qualify subcontractors for inclusion on bid list. • Manages accuracy of accounts payable and receivable invoices as it relates to projects assigned. • Oversees project documentation, permitting, and reporting for project compliance. • Supports estimating teams in the preconstruction and bidding phases. • Facilitates project commissioning, closeout, and client handoff. Experience: • 3-5 years of experience managing solar or renewable energy projects required • Required: Prior experience managing Public Works projects, including compliance with public agency requirements, reporting, and procurement standards. • Required: Demonstrated experience working with DSA (Division of the State Architect) projects, including plan review, inspections, closeout documentation, and certification processes. • Experience managing government-funded projects is a major plus. • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects (at differing stages of completion) and field teams simultaneously. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Strong working knowledge of construction sequencing, budgeting, and permitting. • Familiarity with solar PV systems, renewable energy lifecycles, and utility interconnections. • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. • Organized, solution-oriented, and able to manage deadlines independently. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and field teams. • Ability to pass criminal and MVR check. Physical Demands: • Must be able to walk job sites, climb ladders/stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs. • Frequent travel to project sites • Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions. Benefits: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance - paid by company • Cell Phone reimbursement • PTO accrual • 6 Paid Holidays • 401k with match • Company Team Building events

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