Portfolio Executive

Guardian Industries - DeWitt

. Lead a portfolio of utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across the Midwest region .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $240,000 - $260,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in leading utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects, with a strong focus on P&L responsibility, project lifecycle management, and team development. Proven ability to drive transformational change and enhance project delivery through strategic thinking and collaboration across multiple disciplines.

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EPC ExperienceP&L ResponsibilityUtility-Scale Solar ConstructionProject Lifecycle ManagementLeadership of Project Management Teams

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle PhasesConstructabilityExecution MethodsCost and Schedule Risk ManagementBusiness EconomicsContracts and NegotiationsSelf-Perform ConstructionSubcontracted Scopes ManagementStrategic ThinkingTransformative Change Leadership

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationCommunicationTeam DevelopmentCustomer Partnership Building

Industry Keywords

Utility-Scale SolarBESSEnvironmental ComplianceSafety StandardsQuality AssuranceIndustry BenchmarkingRenewable Energy MarketplaceDigitizationModularizationAutomation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a portfolio of utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across the Midwest region
Drive profitable growth, transformational change, and exceptional project outcomes
Develop high-performing teams and strengthen customer partnerships
Advance self-perform and subcontracted project delivery strategies
Own full profit and loss responsibility for a multi-project portfolio, including budget, forecast, and financial outcomes
Oversee multiple Project Managers and Senior Project Managers
Set portfolio construction execution strategy across self-perform and subcontracted scopes
Lead enterprise-scale transformation initiatives improving project delivery, cost competitiveness, and customer value
Mentor team members and foster skill development
Ensure adherence to environmental, safety, quality, schedule, financial, and compliance requirements
Champion collaboration across engineering, procurement, construction, quality, EH&S, and support teams
Provide technical and constructability leadership across the portfolio
Communicate capability gaps and drive strategic solutions
Lead monthly and quarterly portfolio reviews with customers and partners
Represent DEPCOM at industry events and in the renewable energy marketplace

Requirements

What you’ll need

EPC experience with a deep understanding of project lifecycle phases, including engineering design, procurement, construction execution, commissioning, and project closeout
Direct experience building complex projects
Demonstrated P&L responsibility for large portfolios or business units exceeding $100 million
Proven leadership of Project Management teams with a track record of developing and mentoring senior staff
Strong acumen in business economics, contracts, and negotiations with customers and subcontractors
Experience leading both self-perform construction and subcontracted scopes
Demonstrated technical construction acumen, including constructability, execution methods, sequencing, productivity, and cost and schedule risk
Demonstrated strategic thinking skills and ability to analyze and transform business processes
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
10+ years of EPC experience
Utility-scale solar and/or BESS construction experience
Experience building and scaling self-perform construction capabilities while managing subcontracted partners
Familiarity with industry benchmarking and best practices
Experience leading transformative change through digitization, modularization, automation, or other innovative technologies
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
Relocation assistance to Scottsdale is available
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
Disability benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
May include infertility assistance
May include paid parental leave
May include adoption assistance