Centrica

Solar & Storage Project Director

LocationOrange, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$140,000-$180,000

About This Job

Do you often provide ideas that are outside the box? Do you find yourself re-imagining what is possible and push the envelope to set a new standard? If so, we want you to join our team!

As a Solar and Storage Project Director at Centrica Business Solutions, you will be responsible for the successful hiring, employee development and day-to-day management of the solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) staff. The Project Director takes a hands-on approach to ensuring all solar and BESS projects are developed to a high level of quality control and adherence to CBS project development standards.

Open to flexible work schedules working fully remote or hybrid but must be able to travel as needed (25-50%)

We promote a FlexFirst approach which empowers our employees to take ownership of their work and maintain a positive work/life balance.

The Solar and Storage Project Director effectively manages the complete design, development, and assist Project Management during construction for solar PV and BESS projects by:

Planning and making decisions regarding growth of the solar and BESS development team and their capabilities.

Recruiting and hiring new solar and BESS staff.
Successfully delivering solar and BESS projects that meet or exceed the energy savings and generation associated with these projects.
Scheduling, delegating, providing feedback, and actively managing performance of all members of BU engineering team.
Participating in and supervising all solar and BESS development related activities, including scope of work, design, commissioning, and measurement and verification (M&V).
Providing leadership, including training and mentorship, to enable career growth of new solar and BESS staff.
Actively participating in project development, including, taking the lead in building and enhancing customer relationships, work hard to develop our customers trust, give proposal presentations, actively network, etc.
Directly performing on-site solar and BESS audits, engineering, energy calculations and design projects, as necessary.
Coordinating with business development staff, project managers and subcontractors to ensure feasibility of designs and accuracy of project budgets.
Engaging and developing relationships with design engineering sub-consultants and actively managing sub-consultant agreements.
Monitoring and reporting on professional services budgets and costs to complete throughout the duration of projects to ensure project profitability.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Electrical, Renewables, or Mechanical disciplines
5+ years of work experience in Solar Development or Construction of renewable energy systems.
Experience using Solar Design and Modeling Software – Preferred Helioscope, Energy ToolBase, and or PV Syst.
Valid Driver’s License; Travel required with employee’s automobile

The following are a definite plus, so if you’ve got it be sure to tell us!

NABCEP Installation Professional Certification
Experience using AutoCAD


Our Team and Culture:

We offer a culture filled with collaboration, passion, reliability, trustworthiness and more! We don’t just talk the talk but we actually walk to walk here and can show this through our employee feedback – check it our yourself to see what employees are saying:

High level of employee engagement
Trust in leadership
Senior leaders listen and act
Wellbeing
Employees feeling valued
Strong focus in health and safety
Strategy & direction


What we do:

Digitalization and climate change mean organizations need to be more energy efficient and resilient to limit their impact on the environment while maintaining control of their energy spend.

At Centrica Business Solutions, we deliver integrated energy solutions that balance profitability and sustainability.

By bringing together the right combination of technologies and approaches, we help organizations get the most value from their energy and energy infrastructure, helping them solve their energy challenges and harness new opportunities in a changing world. As an Energy Service Company (ESCO), our broad portfolio includes:

Energy Efficiency Solutions
Solar and Energy Storage
Electric vehicle and battery storage solutions


Our benefits and perks:

At Centrica Business Solutions, we ensure you are supported and valued. To help do this, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some of our benefits & perks include:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
HSA, with company match
FSA/DCA
Paid Time Off
401(k), with company match
Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Employee Wellness Program
Fitness Reward Program
Employee Training and Development Opportunities
Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
Fungineering (We Engineer the Fun!)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000-$180,000 + bonus + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.

Centrica Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.

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