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[Remote] Project Manager, Energy Storage Advisory

Worldwide Salaried Open

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, and they are seeking a Project Manager for their Energy Storage Advisory team. The role involves leading the successful delivery of engineering and advisory projects in the energy storage sector while managing client relationships and ensuring project execution meets technical and commercial standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-lifecycle delivery of Independent Engineering and Technical Advisory projects for financing, acquisition, and development of energy storage and hybrid renewable portfolios
  • Serve as the primary client interface, managing communications, expectations, and relationships to ensure satisfaction, repeat business, and cross-selling opportunities
  • Oversee project execution across scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Develop and maintain execution plans, track progress, and proactively manage variances and change orders
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams (engineering, financial, and environmental specialists) to ensure technical consistency, quality, and alignment with UL’s standards
  • Provide high-level technical direction to support the team’s analysis and conclusions while maintaining focus on overall project objectives and client needs
  • Manage project financials, including forecasting, invoicing, margin tracking, and ensuring commercial compliance with contract terms
  • Support business development activities: contribute to proposal writing, pricing strategy, scope definition, and client presentations
  • Drive client engagement and relationship growth through proactive communication, follow-up, and participation in industry events, conferences, and client reviews
  • Facilitate project close-out activities including lessons learned, client debriefs, and internal process improvements
  • Mentor junior staff in project management best practices and promote a culture of accountability and collaboration
  • Represent UL at conferences and business development meetings
  • Guide the business strategy and development for the due diligence team

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical discipline (electrical, mechanical, civil, or similar)
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in project management within a professional or technical services environment, ideally in renewable energy, energy storage, or grid infrastructure
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and lead multidisciplinary teams
  • Proven experience in client-facing delivery, including proposal support, contract negotiation, and client relationship management
  • Strong commercial acumen and familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present complex topics clearly to diverse audiences
  • Ability to occasionally travel for conferences and project deliverables (less than 10%)
  • PMP or equivalent project management training

Benefits

  • Annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salary
  • Health benefits such as medical, dental and vision
  • Wellness benefits such as mental and financial health
  • Retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country
  • Paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours)

Company Overview

  • UL Solutions is a safety science company that promotes safety science through research and investigation. It was founded in 1894, and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.ul.com/solutions.
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