SB Energy · 1 hour ago
Senior Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
7+ years expSB Energy is a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares, focused on providing reliable and affordable energy solutions. The Senior Project Manager will lead utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects through late-stage development and pre-construction, ensuring readiness for construction and managing project budgets, schedules, and risks.
Clean EnergyCleanTechElectrical DistributionEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Project Ownership: Oversee BESS and PV+BESS projects from advanced development through pre-construction, ensuring a clean and timely hand-off to the construction execution team
Contracting & EPC Engagement: Support the negotiations and execution of EPC contract(s) and other critical project agreements. Manage Limited Notice-to-Proceed contracts and owner-furnished equipment contracts and integration with EPC scope. Coordinate with Construction and Engineering to ensure design basis and schedule alignment before mobilization. Collaborate with subject matter experts to select appropriate consultants and manage consultant contracts efficiently
Internal Process Management: Maintain and track project budgets and pre-construction schedules Establish and manage the Plan of Record and oversee the project document management system. Provide regular, data-driven updates to leadership and external partners. Identify and mitigate project risks, scope gaps, and scope changes. Direct and mentor project-specific Project Coordinator(s), delegating tasks as appropriate. Develop detailed hand-off packages and coordinate knowledge transfer to the assigned Construction Project Manager
Leadership & Task Management: Lead internal and external project meetings, maintain organized meeting notes and action-item trackers, and utilize Monday.com for transparent task management and follow-up. Orchestrate cross-functional collaboration across SB Energy—including Development, Power Marketing, Interconnection, Engineering, Capital Markets, Permitting, Procurement, Quality, Real Estate, Safety, O&M, and Asset Management—through all late-stage development and pre-construction milestones. Define clear deliverables, monitor progress against the Plan of Record, address conflicts or scope gaps promptly, and escalate issues early to protect budget and schedule
Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with landowners, public utilities and power purchasers to ensure conditions and milestones of site control agreement(s), interconnection agreement(s), and power purchase agreement(s) are met
Permitting & Regulatory Compliance: Engage with authorities having jurisdiction and permitting authorities/agencies to obtain all required permits for the project, including but not limited to, special/conditional use permit(s), environmental permits, and building permits
Financial Close & Independent Engineer Coordination: Work with finance parties, legal counsel(s), and independent engineer (lender representative) to support the financial milestones/closings
Qualification
Required
7-10 + years of experience managing utility-scale PV, BESS, and PV+BESS projects
Experience performing the above duties and responsibilities for utility-scale PV and BESS projects
Ability to travel 25-50% of the time, as needed
Expertise in MS Office Suite, MS Project and/or P6 (optional), Monday.com and other project management tools
Strong verbal and written communications and presentation skills are essential
Benefits
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
Device Purchase Support
Company
SB Energy
SB Energy provides renewable energy at scale, accelerating the global energy transition.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
SB Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (9)
2023 (4)
2022 (8)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.02BKey Investors
California Energy CommissionAres Management
2025-10-16Grant· $25M
2023-11-30Debt Financing· $2.4B
2022-03-07Private Equity· $600M
Leadership Team
Charles Monk
Senior Director, Capital Markets
Recent News
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