Description
Company Overview
Nevados is the premier solar tracker company for PV power plants built on sloped and rolling terrain. We offer innovative all-terrain trackers paired with a comprehensive software suite in an integrated technology platform that optimizes solar performance, improves plant reliability and respects the natural landscape. Headquartered in Oakland and backed by institutional capital, Nevados is transforming utility-scale PV deployment with our tracking solutions and partnership approach.
Nevados is a distributed organization with many team members working remotely, while other roles require an in office and on-site presence. Specifics of the work location, travel expectations and other role requirements are outlined in the position overview. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and able to manage their time effectively.
Position Overview
The Director of Project Management will build, lead, and scale the Nevados Project Management function. Reporting to the COO, this role is responsible for establishing best practices, developing standardized processes, and leading a high-performing team responsible for delivering successful project execution from contract award through commissioning and ongoing operations.
This leader will work cross-functionally across Engineering, Sales, Finance, Software, and Supply Chain to ensure the seamless installation and performance of the Nevados tracker solution while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
The role requires both strategic leadership and hands-on execution, including project governance, budget tracking, labor management, and cross-functional coordination. The Director will oversee the Construction Management, Operations & Maintenance (O&M), and Field Technician teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and meet performance expectations.
We are seeking an experienced leader who can refine and scale project management processes while mentoring and developing a growing team. The Project Management team serves as the primary point of contact for customers during project execution and is responsible for driving results aligned with company objectives and customer expectations.
Leadership and Team Development
Project Execution and Oversight
Cross Functional Collaboration
Operations and Field Coordination
Customer Experience and Communication
Qualifications
Key Competencies
Additional Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits & Total Compensation Package
Nevados offers competitive base salary, bonus, commission (if applicable to the role) and stock options commensurate with qualifications and experience. Full time employees and their eligible dependents are offered medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability and vol life. We also offer 401(k) participation, unlimited PTO, generous sick leave, paid company holidays and additional benefit offerings as we continue to grow.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Unless otherwise explicitly stated as a requirement of the role, candidates must be willing to travel at least 10-20% of the time for company off-sites, conferences, trade shows, site visits, and other potential events as needed.
Inclusion at Nevados
Not sure you meet every qualification? We encourage you to apply anyway. We’re committed to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. This includes uplifting women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others who are underrepresented in cleantech and the broader tech industry. Nevados is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interview Process
At Nevados, our interview process is designed to be comprehensive and thorough to ensure the best fit for both the candidate and our team. It typically entails 3-5 conversations over the course of 3-4 weeks. This timeline and format may vary based on the role as well as availability of team members and the candidate. The process is subject to change at any time.
Phone Screen: An initial call with Recruiting to discuss your background, expectations, and interest in the role.
Discussions with Hiring Managers: In-depth calls with hiring managers/team members to assess your technical skills and fit.
Cross Functional Team Member Interviews: Meetings to gauge team dynamics and working style.
Executive Leadership Conversations: Discussions with our executive team to ensure alignment with the company's strategic goals and vision.
Professional Reference Checks and Background Check: The final step before an offer involves contacting your provided professional references to verify your qualifications and past performance as well as a background check.
To ensure a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that interviews be completed without the use of real-time AI tools, scripts, or external assistance during live conversations, unless explicitly discussed and approved in advance.
Nevados provides reasonable accommodations for candidates who need them. Please let us know in advance if any adjustments are required.
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