Project Development Manager — Commercial Solar

Job overview

The Project Development Manager role is hybrid, with the listing location in New York, NY; the posting also describes offices in New York City and other locations. Pay is $90,000–$120,000 per year. Solar Landscape develops commercial rooftop solar projects to expand clean power generation. The manager owns a portfolio of approximately 30–40 projects from contract execution through notice to proceed, coordinating development workstreams and preparing projects for construction. The role advances project milestones, manages risks, and improves portfolio processes in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

• Own development of approximately 30–40 commercial solar projects through NTP
• coordinate interconnection, engineering, zoning, incentives, legal, and finance workstreams
• manage project risks and escalations
• prepare leadership updates
• align cross-functional teams
• assess portfolio health and priorities
• improve development processes
• mentor Project Development Analysts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project development manager

commercial solar

rooftop solar

renewable energy

project portfolio

cross-functional leadership

new york ny

solar landscape

$90k–$120k/year

hybrid work options

401(k) 4% match

paid parental leave

medical dental vision

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development, 401(k) with 4% company match, Summer Fridays, flexible remote/hybrid work options, paid parental leave, team lunches and events, medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.

Why this role

Portfolio ownership spans approximately 30–40 commercial solar projects, with flexible remote/hybrid work options stated in the posting.

About the employer

Solar Landscape is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.