Project Manager I

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

K&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company that provides comprehensive consulting and engineering services to power utility and industrial clients. They are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager I to assist with Distributed Generation Interconnection Projects, managing solar projects, and ensuring successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects — defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing to the risks, scope, schedule and budget
  • Managing Teams — facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams
  • Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures on all projects focusing on meeting SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0
  • Management of third-party projects including other transmission Customers and interconnecting customers
  • Accountable and Responsible for:
  • Cost /Budgeting and Management
  • Communication Management
  • Change Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Construction Management Oversight
  • Commissioning Management Oversight
  • Risk Management
  • Regulatory and Stakeholder Management
  • Responsible for the execution and successful completion of the project and the main point of contact between contractors and the client on all project matter
  • Responsible for monitoring and measuring project performance throughout the project and resolving any contract disputes relative to costs, scope, and schedule

Skills

  • Highly motivated and skilled Project Manager I
  • Experience in managing Distributed Generation Interconnection Projects
  • Ability to manage numerous solar projects currently in construction
  • Experience in project initiation, planning, executing, and closing
  • Ability to define project WBS, Cost Baseline, and OBS structure
  • Experience in building comprehensive work plans
  • Ability to control and manage risks, scope, schedule, and budget
  • Experience in managing teams and facilitating commitment and productivity
  • Ability to remove obstacles and manage teams effectively
  • Experience in implementation and management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures
  • Ability to meet SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0
  • Experience in managing third-party projects including other transmission Customers and interconnecting customers
  • Accountable and responsible for cost/budgeting and management
  • Experience in communication management
  • Experience in change management
  • Experience in schedule management
  • Experience in construction management oversight
  • Experience in commissioning management oversight
  • Experience in risk management
  • Experience in regulatory and stakeholder management
  • Responsible for execution and successful completion of projects
  • Main point of contact between contractors and the client on all project matters
  • Responsible for monitoring and measuring project performance
  • Ability to resolve contract disputes relative to costs, scope, and schedule

Company Overview

  • At K&A Engineering Consulting, our clients and employees are at the heart of everything we do. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in White Plains, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.kapower.us/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • K&A Engineering Consulting has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 7 in 2022, 13 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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