[Remote] Project Manager, Energy Storage Advisory

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, and they are seeking a Project Manager for their Energy Storage Advisory team. The role involves leading the successful delivery of engineering and advisory projects in the energy storage sector while managing client relationships and ensuring project execution meets technical and commercial standards.ResponsibilitiesLead full-lifecycle delivery of Independent Engineering and Technical Advisory projects for financing, acquisition, and development of energy storage and hybrid renewable portfoliosServe as the primary client interface, managing communications, expectations, and relationships to ensure satisfaction, repeat business, and cross-selling opportunitiesOversee project execution across scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Develop and maintain execution plans, track progress, and proactively manage variances and change ordersGuide multidisciplinary teams (engineering, financial, and environmental specialists) to ensure technical consistency, quality, and alignment with UL’s standardsProvide high-level technical direction to support the team’s analysis and conclusions while maintaining focus on overall project objectives and client needsManage project financials, including forecasting, invoicing, margin tracking, and ensuring commercial compliance with contract termsSupport business development activities: contribute to proposal writing, pricing strategy, scope definition, and client presentationsDrive client engagement and relationship growth through proactive communication, follow-up, and participation in industry events, conferences, and client reviewsFacilitate project close-out activities including lessons learned, client debriefs, and internal process improvementsMentor junior staff in project management best practices and promote a culture of accountability and collaborationRepresent UL at conferences and business development meetingsGuide the business strategy and development for the due diligence teamSkillsBachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical discipline (electrical, mechanical, civil, or similar)Minimum 4 years of experience in project management within a professional or technical services environment, ideally in renewable energy, energy storage, or grid infrastructureDemonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and lead multidisciplinary teamsProven experience in client-facing delivery, including proposal support, contract negotiation, and client relationship managementStrong commercial acumen and familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability managementExcellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present complex topics clearly to diverse audiencesAbility to occasionally travel for conferences and project deliverables (less than 10%)PMP or equivalent project management trainingBenefitsAnnual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salaryHealth benefits such as medical, dental and visionWellness benefits such as mental and financial healthRetirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or countryPaid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours)Company OverviewUL Solutions is a safety science company that promotes safety science through research and investigation. It was founded in 1894, and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.ul.com/solutions.