Project Manager, IPP

🏢 Newleafenergy · 📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States 💰 $117,043 - $117,043 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

New Leaf Energy is an experienced clean energy developer that partners with landowners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to a world powered by renewable energy. We identify high-value sites, work with landowners and local communities to develop them, and partner with long-term asset owners to bring the most impactful clean energy projects to life.

Position Summary 

The Project Manager, IPP (“PM”) is responsible for the day-to-day execution of projects during construction and commissioning. This role manages contractors, schedules, budgets, and site activities to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with approved plans. The PM operates within established cost, schedule, and technical frameworks and escalates risks, changes, and issues in accordance with the IPP’s organizational and governance structures.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 

Project Execution

  • Lead day-to-day execution of assigned projects to commercial operation.
  • Serve as the IPP’s primary point of contact for EPC contractors, major suppliers, and third-party inspectors during construction, escalating commercial disputes or high-impact technical issues
  • Support commissioning, performance testing, and punch-list resolution.
  • Prepare and organize COD documentation and turnover materials.
  • Review EPC Contractor and vendor compliance with PWA, insurance, and other contract requirements
  • Identify and document contractor performance issues or contract deviations, escalating to senior leadership for formal notice preparation and resolution
  • Assist in organizing commissioning schedules, tracking punch-list items to completion, and compiling turnover documentation for the Asset Management team.

Schedule, Cost, and Reporting

  • Maintain and update detailed project schedules and construction plans.
  • Track weekly project expenditures against approved budget, update progress tracking models, and review contractor invoices against progress tracking models. 
  • Prepare accurate, timely project reports for senior leadership, lenders, and internal stakeholders.
  • Identify schedule and cost risks early and escalate with clear documentation and recommendations.

Change Ma

🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Newleafenergy Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Evaluation targets clean energy project execution, regulatory navigation, and the ability to drive complex cross-functional infrastructure initiatives.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Naivety regarding the lengthy timelines and regulatory hurdles of renewable projects
  • 2. Inability to manage competing priorities across remote project sites
  • 3. Poor financial literacy regarding capital expenditures and project returns
✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I accelerate renewable energy deployment by streamlining complex permitting, stakeholder alignment, and project execution.

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