[Remote] Project Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Signal Energy is a company focused on renewable energy solutions, and they are seeking a Project Manager to lead large-scale utility solar EPC projects. The role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring safety and quality standards, managing budgets and schedules, and fostering strong client and team relationships.ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee all project activities from contract award through final acceptance by the clientEnsure project execution aligns with design requirements, construction best practices, budget constraints, and schedule commitmentsParticipate in preconstruction efforts, including estimating, constructability reviews, and buyout supportSolve problems quickly and directly through active engagement with field teams, subcontractors, and stakeholdersChampion a strong safety culture and ensure full adherence to Signal Energy’s safety standards, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirementsPromote proactive hazard identification, mitigation planning, and continuous improvement in safety performanceWork with the Quality team to ensure compliance with project specifications, inspection requirements, and corrective action processesMaintain accurate cost reports, forecasts, and financial projectionsManage project budgets, including labor, materials, subcontractors, equipment, and change eventsEnsure timely and accurate contract administration, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, notices, and closeout documentationSupport financial reporting to leadership with clear explanations of trends, risks, and variancesDevelop, maintain, and monitor project schedules in coordination with internal scheduling resourcesIdentify critical path activities and manage recovery plans to maintain key milestonesEnsure schedule updates include narrative explanations of delays, recovery efforts, and mitigation strategiesServe as the primary day-to-day contact for the client, ensuring professional communication and alignment on expectationsMaintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and internal functional partnersAddress client concerns promptly and ensure project teams uphold Signal’s reputation for integrity and professionalismLead, supervise, and mentor project staff, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team cultureProvide coaching and development opportunities for Assistant PMs, PEs, and Field EngineersSupport succession planning and development of future project leadersProactively identify project risks and drive mitigation planning across safety, quality, schedule, commercial, and technical domainsElevate high-impact risks to senior leadership and ensure timely corrective actionsProvide consistent and transparent reporting on progress, risks, financials, and milestonesPrepare and lead internal and external project meetings, ensuring clarity, accountability, and follow-throughSkillsStrong leadership and team management capabilitiesDeep understanding of EPC construction practices, renewable energy technologies, and utility-scale solar installationsKnowledge of construction safety standards, OSHA requirements, and environmental complianceAbility to read, interpret, and apply IFC drawings, specifications, and technical documentsStrong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skillsExceptional communication skills – verbal, written, and interpersonal – with the ability to build trust and influenceProficiency in project management tools (e.g., P6, MS Project) and financial reporting systemsHigh level of initiative, ownership, and adaptabilityBachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, renewable energy, or relevant fieldMinimum 5 years project management experience in utility scale solar or large-scale renewable energy projectsProject Management Professional (PMP) CertificationOSHA 10-hour safety certificationFirst Aid/CPR CertificationCompany OverviewSignal Energy is a leading full service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy & infrastructure projects. It was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.signalenergy.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipSignal Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.