Senior Project Manager-Energy & Sustainability Solar Construction

Senior Project Manager-Energy & Sustainability Solar Construction

Job ID

Posted

02-Jan-2026

Service line

PJM Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Construction, Project Management

Location(s)

Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America, Birmingham - Alabama - United States of America, Charlotte - North Carolina - United States of America, Cincinnati - Ohio - United States of America, Cleveland - Ohio - United States of America, Dallas - Texas - United States of America, Detroit - Michigan - United States of America, Durham - North Carolina - United States of America, Houston - Texas - United States of America, Indianapolis - Indiana - United States of America, Jacksonville - Florida - United States of America, Knoxville - Tennessee - United States of America, Louisville - Kentucky - United States of America, Memphis - Tennessee - United States of America, Milwaukee - Wisconsin - United States of America, Nashville - Tennessee - United States of America, Orlando - Florida - United States of America, Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - United States of America, Raleigh - North Carolina - United States of America, Richmond - Virginia - United States of America, San Antonio - Texas - United States of America, Tampa - Florida - United States of America, Winston Salem - North Carolina - United States of America

About the role

The Senior Project Manager provides consulting services for our financial services client to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives. This role will lead Energy & Sustainability projects will focus on solar infrastructure construction.

This job is part of the Project Management function responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. Energy and sustainability construction projects consist of solar and other E&S construction projects for client corporate office facilities. This is a remote role, preferably in the Eastern or Central Time Zones. The role will require approximately 25% overnight travel to client project sites.

What you'll do

Manage all areas of project management for multiple real estate projects. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.

Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project. This includes the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & landmarks, quality control, and risk identification.

Project reporting to Project Management Director and other business leaders

Management and coaching other Project Managers to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.

Define the project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process. Conduct complex requests for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.

Ensure all functions remain on schedule and issues get resolved or advanced.

Facilitate regular meetings to review project status for active and pending projects.

Collaborate to develop solutions and guide the project team through implementation and completion.

Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.

Showcase expertise in own job field and in-depth knowledge of other job subject areas within the organization function.

Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies.

Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence) values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view.

What you'll need

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. PMP preferred.

• Previous AEC experience preferred and should include construction project management, owner's rep, or project management experience for commercial projects. Energy & Sustainability experience including solar is highly desirable.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook). Working understanding of PM Web, MS Project or other project management software is beneficial.

• Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mentality.

Why CBRE?

• FORTUNE 500 #126

• FORTUNE Most Admired Company #1 in real estate for third consecutive year; Ten years in a row on the list!

• Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America and one of the World's Best Employers!

• Role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Vision Insurance

Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with Turner & Townsend PJM US LLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined.

Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $120,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $145,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)