Solar Landscape

Project Manager

• Establish and maintain the financial governance framework for projects.
• Define financial control standards, approval requirements, documentation expectations, and escalation protocols.
• Monitor compliance across the project lifecycle.
• Partner with corporate finance to support project portfolio audit requirements.
• Provide independent oversight of budgets, commitments, purchase orders, change orders, forecasts, invoices, and project closeout.
• Define and maintain project financial control policies, standards, procedures, and guidance.
• Establish requirements for budget approval, commitment controls, change order management, forecasting, invoice validation, and financial closeout.
• Maintain control calendars, compliance checklists, process maps, control owners, and approval authority matrices.
• Identify control gaps and recommend process, system, or policy improvements.
• Monitor budget, procurement, purchase order, change-order, invoice, and financial closeout compliance.
• Establish forecasting standards and escalation thresholds for budget overages, deteriorating cost performance, and unsupported assumptions.
• Test forecast accuracy and audit forecasting practices.
• Perform control reviews, sample testing, and targeted audits; track findings and remediation.
• Partner with Project Management, Project Accounting, Procurement, Subcontracting, Corporate Finance, PMO, and Internal or External Audit.
• Support implementation of improved financial controls, change management, training, and system-enabled workflows.

Senior Manager, Project Financial Controls

Strategy

• Own the development of approximately 30–40 commercial solar projects from contract execution through NTP, driving projects toward development milestones and construction readiness
• Develop and execute project strategies across interconnection, engineering, zoning, incentives, legal, finance, and other development workstreams
• Maintain understanding of project critical paths, risks, contractual requirements, economics, and deadlines; develop solutions and mitigation strategies
• Lead complex project escalations and engage senior leadership when appropriate
• Prepare project and portfolio updates, recommendations, and presentations for senior and executive leadership
• Drive alignment across Engineering, Interconnection, Legal, Finance, Preconstruction, Policy, and other internal teams
• Navigate technical, commercial, schedule, and financial tradeoffs to develop practical paths forward
• Partner with cross-functional teams to de-risk projects and position them for transition into construction
• Evaluate project health, priorities, risks, and timelines and recommend portfolio strategy and prioritization
• Identify development bottlenecks and lead process, workflow, throughput, and predictability improvements
• Serve as a resource and informal mentor to Project Development Analysts

Project Development Strategy Manager

Manager

• Provide day-to-day operational oversight of multiple commercial rooftop solar projects and assigned Construction Managers
• Provide direct oversight and leadership to field Construction Managers
• Conduct routine site visits and field audits for safety, quality, and productivity
• Review weekly production reports and look-ahead schedules
• Identify and address execution gaps in real time
• Enforce standardized construction processes and installation best practices
• Ensure consistent project documentation, including reports, QA/QC checklists, and photo documentation
• Conduct quality audits on rooftop penetrations, flashing, racking, and electrical installations
• Ensure compliance with NEC requirements, fire setbacks, roof warranty standards, OSHA, and fall protection standards
• Drive corrective action plans to reduce rework and warranty claims
• Hold Construction Managers accountable to project schedules
• Review and validate 2–4 week look-ahead plans
• Identify risks, implement recovery plans, and escalate issues early
• Partner with Project Managers and Project Management Leads to align field execution with scope and budget
• Support accurate forecasting through real-time field reporting
• Assist with change order identification and documentation
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation

Senior Manager, Project Financial Controls

Project Development Strategy Manager

Senior Construction Manager