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Project Manager

Orenda
New York, New York
Full Time
Posted August 21, 2025
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Job Description

The Project Manager will oversee the development and execution of energy storage projects in NYC, managing site design, permitting, construction, and commissioning to ensure timely and compliant project delivery within a dynamic renewable energy company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of energy storage projects from site design to commissioning and obtaining permits and certificates of occupancy
  • Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with service firms and contractors supporting project execution
  • Ensure project compliance with standards, regulations, and stakeholder requirements
  • Proactively manage project schedules and costs to meet milestones and avoid overruns
  • Coordinate with team members and third-party partners on permitting, design, procurement, and construction activities
  • Visit project sites and engage with stakeholders as needed
  • Maintain project dashboards and lead project reviews to track progress and address challenges

Requirements

  • College degree in project management or logistics
  • 5 years of experience managing multiple construction projects in parallel
  • Expert practitioner of Procore, Microsoft Project and Smartsheet
  • Comfortability and fluency in understanding engineering drawings
  • Excellent problem solver with an affinity for difficult problems and following through to solve them
  • Strong ability to anticipate challenges and address them proactively and with agility
  • Extremely organized and process oriented
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Ability to inspect work and point out errors or inconsistencies regardless of seniority
  • Clarity in identifying facts versus interpretation and honesty about knowledge gaps
  • This role is based in NYC with no flexibility for remote work; candidate must work in the Dumbo, Brooklyn office every day

Benefits & Perks

Work in a collaborative, fast-paced office environment
Daily in-office work at Dumbo, Brooklyn
Monthly team events and impromptu happy hours
Opportunity to work in the renewable energy industry
Potential for career growth in a rapidly growing industry

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