Senior Project Manager - Solar (PV)
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 1,800+ passionate team members across 55+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards:
- Nine consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” (#16) by Zweig Group
- Recognized as #10 in the “Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms” in the U.S. by Zweig Group
- Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region.
- Recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan.
- Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan's largest privately held companies.
Position Overview:
Atwell is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee utility-scale Solar PV projects across the United States. This senior-level role combines strategic project management with high-level client engagement, ensuring seamless project execution and delivery. As a Senior Project Manager, you will guide a talented team of engineers and designers, leveraging expertise in PVSyst and other modeling software to deliver high-quality power generation solutions. You will also play a pivotal role in advancing Atwell’s renewable energy mission, supporting projects in Solar, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all stages of utility-scale Solar PV projects, from initial planning and design to implementation and final delivery
- Serve as the primary client liaison at a senior level, fostering long-term relationships and ensuring client satisfaction
- Lead and mentor a team of technical engineers and designers, guiding them through the design process and supporting them in utilizing PVSyst and other advanced modeling software
- Strategically manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to maintain efficiency and meet project timelines
- Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to align project goals with client and organizational objectives
- Provide thought leadership in the renewable energy sector, contributing to Atwell’s initiatives in Solar, Wind, and BESS, and sharing best practices across teams
- Identify and mitigate project risks, providing innovative solutions to complex challenges as they arise
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field; advanced degree preferred
- Extensive experience managing utility-scale Solar PV projects, with a proven track record in delivering successful outcomes
- Strong background in client-facing roles, adept at managing high-level client relationships across multiple projects
- Proficiency in PVSyst and other Solar PV modeling software
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience managing and developing technical teams
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment and manage multiple projects effectively
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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
Work/Life:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
- Competitive Compensation packages
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match to dollar-for-dollar up to four percent (4%)
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals up to $5,000
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match
‘Atwell’ness:
- Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
- Family Planning & IVF Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
- Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
- Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
- Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services
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