Real Estate Project Manager

Shape the Future of Renewable Energy

Are you passionate about driving complex projects that make a lasting impact? Join our team as a Real Estate Project Manager and play a key role in advancing utility-scale solar and community renewable energy projects that help shape a more sustainable future.

In this role, you will serve as the real estate lead for a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects across various stages of development, from acquisition and greenfield development through construction and financial close. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, external partners, landowners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution while helping deliver clean energy solutions to communities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a real estate professional who enjoys managing complex transactions, building meaningful relationships, solving challenging problems, and contributing to high-impact renewable energy initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to broaden your expertise, work alongside industry experts, and gain exposure to all aspects of project development and execution.

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to innovative renewable energy projects that support a more sustainable future.
• Partner with experienced professionals across development, legal, engineering, permitting, finance, and construction teams.
• Gain exposure to large-scale project acquisitions, financing transactions, and project development strategies.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, expanded responsibilities, and career advancement.
• Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
• Be empowered to take ownership of projects while strengthening leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary real estate lead for assigned renewable energy projects throughout the development lifecycle.
• Act as the main point of contact for internal stakeholders and external real estate vendors within your project portfolio.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with landowners, community stakeholders, consultants, legal counsel, and project teams.
• Lead project meetings, prepare agendas, and communicate project updates to internal and executive stakeholders.
• Coordinate and manage external counsel and third-party consultants to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Real Estate Analysts supporting project activities.

Contract Negotiation & Transaction Management

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of real estate agreements, including:
  • Leases and lease amendments
  • Easements
  • Purchase and sale agreements
  • Landowner estoppels
  • Subordination, Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreements (SNDAs)
  • Rights-of-way
  • Licenses
  • Governmental and third-party agreements
• Support negotiation and execution of mineral rights and related curative documents.
• Manage vendor agreements, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Task Orders, Change Orders, and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).

Due Diligence, Risk Assessment & Compliance

• Manage title and survey processes, including review and analysis of title commitments, Schedule B exceptions, title insurance policies, endorsements, and curative matters.
• Coordinate and review American Land Title Association (ALTA) surveys, including pre-construction, construction, and as-built deliverables.
• Conduct comprehensive real estate due diligence for project acquisitions and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
• Evaluate project risks and prepare executive-level summaries outlining key findings, liabilities, and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with permitting teams to support regulatory filings and project approvals.
• Track and ensure completion of all real estate-related permit conditions and project compliance requirements.

Project Execution & Operational Excellence

• Review project layouts and solar facility designs to identify real estate risks and provide practical solutions.
• Create exhibits, mapping deliverables, and KMZ files to support project development activities.
• Maintain accurate project databases, trackers, summaries, and reporting tools.
• Coordinate project financial and administrative processes, including purchase orders and payment approvals.
• Support project financing activities, including construction debt financing and tax equity transactions.

Qualifications

We recognize that talented professionals may not meet every requirement listed below. If your experience is closely aligned and you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, paralegal certification, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience managing commercial real estate transactions, project development activities, or real estate due diligence.
• Experience reviewing and coordinating title, survey, land acquisition, or property-related deliverables.
• Ability to interpret legal agreements, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting renewable energy, infrastructure, utility, or large-scale development projects.
• Experience with project acquisitions, financial closings, construction financing, or tax equity transactions.
• Familiarity with title insurance, ALTA surveys, subdivision mapping requirements, and land use considerations.
• Experience working with governmental agencies, permitting teams, or regulatory stakeholders.
• Knowledge of GIS or mapping tools and project management systems.

Technical Skills

Experience with some or all of the following tools is preferred:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• ArcGIS
• Google Earth
• Procore
• Ironclad
• BlueBeam
• SAP Fiori
• SAP Concur
• QuickBase
  

What Success Looks Like

In this role, you will successfully manage complex real estate activities across multiple renewable energy projects, build strong relationships with stakeholders, drive critical project milestones, and contribute to the successful delivery of clean energy infrastructure. You will have opportunities to grow your expertise, expand your leadership impact, and play an important role in advancing the transition to a more sustainable energy future.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams, drives innovation, and enhances our ability to serve the communities in which we work.