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Project Manager at the Optony Solutions Group

Optony is seeking an experienced Project Manager (PM) who will be responsible for delivering outstanding results for clients and demonstrating excellence across the entire project lifecycle. The Project Manager is considered a subject matter expert on solar policy, technical and economic feasibility, project planning, installation, financing options and long-term operations and maintenance. Fieldwork is required which includes attending existing and prospective client meetings, conducting site assessments, inspecting components of PV systems, and managing PV system engineers.

On-site work typically accounts for 40% of the PM’s time. Office work, analysis, research, meetings, and development of deliverables typically account for the remaining 60% of their time. Overnight travel may be required, as needed, regionally or nationally. The position reports to the SVP and is based in either Silicon Valley or Washington, DC. The position is a key public interface for Optony and he/she should make every effort to provide highly positive and productive interactions with clients.

Optony Inc. is an innovative and fast-growing cleantech company based in Santa Clara, California with additional offices in Washington, DC, Denver, Beijing and Hangzhou, China. Optony performs world-leading research, program management and independent technical assistance services in the solar and renewable energy field for commercial, government and utility-scale projects.

Education and Experience:

  • Demonstrated success in a B2B or B2G environment with at least 3 years of experience in renewable energy systems, policy, programs or construction.
  • Degree in Technical/science/engineering/environmental preferred.
  • Excellent oral, presentation and business writing skills are required.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Highly effective at creating and summarizing information for compelling presentations.
  • Superior web research and technology fluency across multiple communication platforms.
  • Refined multi-tasking, scheduling and time management skills are essential to success.
  • Strong client-focus to deliver responsive and proactive customer service.
  • Practical knowledge and experience with all components of solar electric systems.
  • Experience with system monitoring, testing equipment and software a plus.
  • Knowledge of building and structural construction techniques a plus.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret a wide variety of written resources including procedures, manuals, diagrams, architectural or electrical drawing, and schedule forms.
  • Ability to effectively present information, request information from, and respond to technical questions from clients, equipment vendors, managers, peers, and subcontractors.

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