Senior Project Manager, Energy Solutions

Job overview

The Senior Project Manager, Energy Solutions role is fully onsite in San Jose, CA, and pays $160,000–$210,000 per year. The position supports PRIME’s electrical construction, utilities, renewable energy, and low-voltage project services. The Senior Project Manager leads complex small- to medium-scale construction projects from initiation through closeout, balancing safety, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and financial results. The role coordinates stakeholders and field leadership, manages project scope and finances, and guides project teams through delivery.

What you'll do

• Lead project lifecycle from initiation to closure
• manage safety, budget, quality, schedule, and customer satisfaction
• oversee project financial activities including schedules of values, invoicing, and collections
• define scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budgets, and timelines with stakeholders
• communicate expectations and resolve issues
• document and obtain approvals for scope changes
• work with field leadership
• coach and motivate project team members
• maintain an onsite presence and visit jobsites
• support work procurement and business development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project manager

energy solutions

electrical construction

renewable energy

project lifecycle

project financials

construction safety

field leadership

san jose ca

prime electric

$160k–$210k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no employee premium cost, 401(k) with direct benefit, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, profit sharing and discretionary bonus program, education/training reimbursement, paid time off, holiday time off.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and field experience, plus typically seven to ten years of electrical/solar project management experience. Some travel to offices and jobsites is required.

About the employer

Prime Electric is hiring for this role. Industry: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.