Project Manager

Solar Project Manager (C&I Solar | 1-10 MW Projects) 📍 Sacramento, CA | In-Office + Local Travel Why This Role Join a team with a rapidly growing solar pipeline across Northern California, delivering commercial and industrial projects (1-10 MW) . This is a high-impact role where you'll own projects end-to-end , work alongside strong field teams, and play a key role in scaling operations. Ideal for someone who started in the electrical field and moved into project management —you understand both the office and the jobsite. What You'll Own Drive multiple solar projects from preconstruction through closeout Control schedule, budget, cost tracking, and forecasting Lead coordination between: Field teams & superintendents Electrical subcontractors Vendors, suppliers, and clients Manage procurement, equipment, and material flow Own project financials : cost coding, budget tracking, reporting Perform material takeoffs and support project planning Review and manage contracts, change orders, and risk Keep projects aligned on safety, quality, and schedule What Makes You a Fit 4-10 years of Project Management experience Strong background in electrical construction + commercial solar Proven ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously Hands-on experience with: Procore Foundation (or similar accounting software) Cost tracking & budget management Material takeoffs Contract administration Strongly Preferred Experience managing 1-10 MW solar projects background with a solar EPC or electrical contractor Strong understanding of: Subcontractor coordination Project financials Field-to-office communication Field-to-office career path (electrician → PM) What to Expect Based in the Sacramento area (in-office role) ~1 day/week site visits Candidates should be within a 1-2 hour commute Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Sacramento, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $135000.00 - $160000.00/yr. Health insurance (medical) Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off (PTO) Company truck or vehicle allowance Fuel card Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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