About Us
Accord Power Inc. is one of the leading EPC solar developers in the NYC Tri-state area with an extensive portfolio of residential and commercial projects successfully completed since our inception in 2009. Our team of highly experienced professionals have been on the forefront of renewable energy development in ESS + PV, carports, and community distributed projects and have worked on high profile projects with both public and private sector clients. Our team seeks to empower our clients with the knowledge and services they need to secure a sustainable future for all.
About the Role
Accord Power Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Origination and Project Management team who is looking to make a sizable impact on the future of renewable energy in the NYC Metro area. The Senior Project Manager will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of solar projects including traditional C&I, carports, PV+ ESS, and more. This individual will report to the Director of Origination and Development. This individual should demonstrate a strong self-starter attitude and acute attention to detail. This individual will be based out of our Flushing, NY office and will be full time in the office.
The Senior Project Manager must be comfortable working with corporate and public clients with minimal supervision. This individual is expected to lead conversations for EPC negotiations; weekly development and construction meetings with architects, GCs, financiers, and ownership; and RFP interviews with stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds. The Senior Project Manager will work within the Commercial Development and Origination team to successfully bring solar opportunities from lead intake through permitting approval.
Qualifications:
- At least five years of solar experience working with and leading various engineering, project management, or construction teams on projects valued in excess of $15 million
- Ability to travel to job sites in the NYC metro area to oversee and attend site walks as necessary
- Extensive experience working in the commercial and industrial solar industry
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
- Subject matter expert of solar energy systems, technologies, and industry trends
- Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
- Self motivated with an ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Electrical background is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the main point of contact for solar projects/portfolios ranging from 4 kW DC to 3 MW DC with both public and private stakeholders. Will need to lead client-facing weekly meetings/calls/interviews and be able to answer any technical questions corresponding to the projects you are responsible for. Projects will include traditional C&I, multi-family apartment buildings, etc.
- Assist in responding to solar RFPs by designing solar solutions in Aurora and prepare solar bids for submission under the review of the commercial design team. Must be able to prepare Schedule of Values, Scope of Works, Proformas, and other required exhibits as for bid submission.
- Collaborate with internal departments to prepare permitting paperwork and engineering reviews. Oversee all permitting approval progress required for projects that include but are not limited to: Landmark Preservation Committee, Public Design Committee, NYC DOB, ConEdison, NYSERDA, DCAS, etc.
- Build and maintain daily project schedule, including internal timelines by coordinating internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule and budget.
- Collaborate with engineers and design specialists to create efficient and accurate PV designs according to strict NYC standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
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- Flushing, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person