Commercial Solar Project Manager

Post Date

Mar 23, 2026

Location

Symmes,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

45249
US
May 24, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

CIN-ef1e90dc-6ff9-4e23-a66d-dc6059b6178c

Pay Rate

$100k - $130k (estimate)

Job Description

An employer is seeking a Commercial Solar Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity. This person will join a leading commercial solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company specializing in designing and building solar arrays. The Project Managers support solar projects by planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of solar installation projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules, budgets, customer and internal requirements are followed.

Duties/Responsibilities:
Review and approve budgets before proposals are delivered to clients
Draft, review, and deliver AIA Contracts to sub-contractors
Establish work plan and staffing for each phase of the project and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel
Confer with internal and external project stakeholders to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure the project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget.
Provide a monthly forecast of Revenue/COGS, based on project schedule
Prepare project status reports for management, client, or others. Regularly meeting with clients and relevant stakeholders
Confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
Coordinate project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies
Serve as the primary liaison for respective region to Business Development Manager, Project Engineer, Customers, Internal and External Resources, and Management regarding all project-related items.
Assist/complete designs of solar PV systems, if the candidate possesses electrical engineering background
On-site supervision as required
Up to 25% travel required
Any other job duties as assigned

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of project management experience in solar, EPC, or construction industries.
• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• PMP certification required or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing large rooftop, carport, and ground-mount solar projects (CNI or Utility Scale)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

NABCEP certification preferred
Electrical Engineering experience preferred

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.