Project Manager

Position: Solar Project Manager
Department: Land Management
Location: Southeast Michigan

Overview:

Halo Land Management is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Solar Project Manager to lead and oversee solar development projects from initiation to completion. This role involves easement acquisition, land research, project coordination, and compliance management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar energy projects, land management, and cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards and timelines.

Key Responsibilities:Project Management & Coordination:

• Lead and oversee solar project lifecycles, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.
• Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and maintain compliance with legal and environmental regulations.

Easement Acquisition & Land Research:

• Identify, negotiate, and secure easements for solar projects while ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct in-depth land research, analyzing ownership records, environmental impact assessments, and zoning regulations.

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to land use, easements, and solar project development.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including permits, contracts, reports, and easement agreements.

Administrative & Cross-Functional Support:

• Develop and manage project line lists, track deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
• Work closely with internal teams, engineers, legal experts, and government agencies to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Support due diligence efforts related to land acquisition, permitting, and regulatory approvals.

Qualifications & Skills:Required:

• 3-5 years of experience in project management, land management, or a related field, preferably within the solar energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of easements, land acquisition processes, and legal documentation.
• Project management expertise with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent research, analytical, and administrative skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities for working with landowners, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
• Must be a certified Michigan Notary.

Preferred:

• Prior experience with solar energy projects and understanding of electrical distribution systems.
• Familiarity with state and local regulations governing land use, zoning, and permitting for renewable energy projects.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Work Environment & Benefits:

• Location: On-site position with potential travel across Michigan.
• Flexibility: Ability to work from different service centers as needed.
• Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience related to this role. Applications can be submitted through our website or emailed directly to hr@halolandmanagement.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 6% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000