[Remote] Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future through the development and operation of solar and storage projects. The Project Manager will serve as the primary contact for a portfolio of projects, collaborating with various departments to ensure successful project execution, including managing construction contracts and meeting safety and quality standards.ResponsibilitiesSupport the Pre-Construction Department by actively participating in the EPC RFP process for assigned projects through contract executionParticipate in a formal turnover and acceptance of the project from Pre-Construction to Project Execution and turnover to Asset Management / O&MWork to support, develop, and implement a project execution plan that is formally communicated to all project stakeholdersUnderstand the implications of various technical options and guide engineering designs to achieve the best solution for each situationEnsure projects are adequately staffed, trained, and standard construction toolbox policies, procedures, and programs are adhered to ensuring all project communications, issues, change orders, and quality items are well documentedProvide leadership during project construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, cost, environmental, landowner, and other project requirements are met or exceededUnderstand and manage all aspects of project construction contracts (EPC, Owner-Furnished Equipment, Interconnection Agreement, technical consultants) and hold the contractors and suppliers accountable to contractual requirements to ensure projects are completed on time and under budgetInstitute a culture of ownership and accountability by empowering team members to make decisions and holding them accountable to do soConsolidate, manage, and analyze budgets, costs, forecasts, and utilization against established financial goalsPerform the planning and hiring of competent field staff to ensure adequate resources are in place for effective and timely execution of committed projectsDevelop effective relationships with internal departments, contractors, suppliers, landowners, and other stakeholdersProvide strategic direction and manage the development of Construction Site Managers and provide supervision, guidance, and mentorship to assigned staff at all levelsReinforce a team approach throughout the enterprise, both on projects and internal initiativesEffectively communicate relevant information to superiorsChampion change and effectively manage the implementation of new ideas, processes, tools, etcManage the relationships with all external entities during the construction phase of the project such as local government, permitting agencies, pipeline utility companies, and interconnecting utilitiesOnce awarded, managing construction contracts including tracking deliverables, schedules, cashflow, managing RFIs, change orders, and providing notices or dispute resolution if requiredEnsuring that the project complies with applicable Environmental, Health and Safety regulationsProvide summary management reports on the status on all aspects of the project to multiple stakeholdersInterface with the lenderβs engineer as required including monthly reporting, project review meetings, performance testing, draw certification, etcManaging Operations and Maintenance contract handoff and coordination and ensure closeout of EPC contract at Final AcceptanceAdditional duties as requiredSkillsMinimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related fieldProject Management Professional certification a plus2-3 years in the renewable energy sector or industrial construction or capital project managementAdvanced knowledge of construction management and constructing methods for large projects, contract management, procurement, and supply chain management, environmental and building permitting, and transportation logisticsBasic knowledge of construction labor relations throughout the USCompetency in analytical problem solving, customer/partner relationships, and technology expertiseProficient understanding of entire solar project life cycleExperience with High Voltage Interconnection aspects of a project's scope of workProficient in the use of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Project, Excel, PowerBI), Procore, SiteTracker, NetSuite and other discipline-relevant softwareSelf-motivated, capable of performing tasks with minimal supervisionAbility to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and meet deadlinesStrong organizational skills and multitasking abilityStrong interpersonal and relationship-building skillsEffective communication skills, both written and verbalCommitment to continuous improvement and analytical problem-solvingAbility to create and implement programs/policies involving multiple departmentsEmbrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek RenewablesTravel is expected to be 35%Must hold a valid driver's licenseBenefits15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.401(k) MatchComprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insuranceWellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leaveTuition ReimbursementPhone Bill ReimbursementCompany SwagCompany OverviewCypress Creek Energy is an independent power producer and leading provider of fast, firm, reliable and sustainable energy solutions. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://ccrenew.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipCypress Creek Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 9 in 2025, 10 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.