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Lead utility-scale solar and battery projects as Project Manager at DEPCOM Power in Holtville, California. Drive safe, profitable project delivery with strong team leadership and stakeholder collaboration. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic renewable energy environment.

Hybrid Full time UTC-07:00 Updated 5 days ago
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US$160,000–225,000 /year

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DEPCOM Power, a leading renewable energy EPC firm, is seeking an on-site Project Manager for the Southwest portfolio to lead the execution of utility-scale Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage, and Repowering projects from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout.

As a Project Manager, you will create long-term value by leading project teams that deliver safe, reliable, and profitable results. You will apply Principle Based Management to strengthen ownership, improve execution discipline, make sound economic decisions, and build trusted customer and stakeholder relationships from pre-construction through closeout.

Initial Project Location: Holtville, CA
*Future locations subject to change within the Southwest portfolio based on business need

Travel: Site based role with home trip rotations (typically every 3-4 weeks)

*Based on business need, future projects may include remote with 50% travel requirements.

Compensation: $160k - $225k (flexible based on experience)

Our Team

DEPCOM's Project Delivery Organization executes turnkey PV, Battery Energy Storage, and Repower projects, including collection substations and generation transmission lines. The team partners with vendors, subcontractors, utilities, and internal capabilities to deliver disciplined project execution and strong customer outcomes nationwide.

What You Will Do

  • Lead project teams to deliver safe, reliable, and profitable outcomes across scope, schedule, cost, quality, compliance, and customer expectations.
  • Develop and execute project plans, forecasts, risk mitigation strategies, and phase-gate deliverables from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout.
  • Apply economic thinking to evaluate cost, risk, schedule, and value tradeoffs while making timely decisions that improve project outcomes.
  • Build and develop high-performing teams by setting clear expectations, coaching for contribution, and aligning strengths to project and business needs.
  • Coordinate customers, subcontractors, vendors, utilities, consultants, and internal partners to support transparent communication and disciplined execution.
  • Strengthen customer and stakeholder relationships by resolving challenges, honoring commitments, and creating mutual long-term value.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Experience managing EPC, industrial, infrastructure, utility scale renewable energy, or large capital projects valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars
  • Experience managing project scope, schedule, cost, forecasting, risk mitigation, contracts, or customer commitments.
  • Experience leading project teams, subcontractors, vendors, or cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Valid US driver's license.
  • Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship now or in the future.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • EPC experience in Utility Solar, Wind, BESS, conventional power or industrial projects.
  • Experience leading self-perform construction execution on large or complex projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • PMP, CCM, PE, or other relevant project management or construction industry certifications.
  • Experience partnering with Business Development, Estimating, Operations, or customers to support project pursuits, repeat business, and executable project solutions.

For this role, we anticipate paying $160K - $225K per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

Pay & benefits

US$160,000–225,000 /yr
+ This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Parental leave

About this role

Posted
29 Sep 2026
Updated
29 Sep 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
Hybrid
Working hours
UTC-07:00
Experience
Mid level

About DEPCOM Power

Company Overview

Name

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company

Headquarters

Scottsdale, United States

Founded

2013

Size

Approximately 1,000 to 5,000 employees ranged in recent years (source: linkedin.com)

What They Do

DEPCOM Power specializes in utility-scale solar and battery energy storage solutions, focusing on engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), operations and maintenance (O&M), development support, and repowering services (source: linkedin.com). The company supports the full project lifecycle, leveraging experienced solar veterans, top-tier module technology, and cost-efficient balance-of-system components to deliver high-production, cost-effective energy solutions (source: depcompower.com). Its service lines include development support, EPC, O&M, energy storage, and repowering, serving utilities, independent power producers, project developers, large industrial users, and refinery customers (source: kochinc.com). DEPCOM positions itself as technology agnostic with long-term service capabilities, differentiating itself in managing large and complex power projects across the United States (source: depcompower.com).

Projects & Track Record

DEPCOM Power’s portfolio includes the Roadrunner Reserve battery energy storage systems in Southeast Tucson, Arizona, where it provides EPC services for two systems rated at 200 MW / 800 MWh each (source: depcompower.com). It also delivered EPC services for the Yuma Solar Energy Center, a 70 MW solar and 70 MW battery storage hybrid facility in Arizona (source: depcompower.com). Other notable projects include Felina Solar in Fabens, Texas, a 150 MW utility-scale solar EPC project, and Crystal Hill Solar in Halifax County, Virginia, a 65 MW solar installation (source: depcompower.com). The company has also completed the Pine Bend Refinery Solar project in Minnesota, a 45 MWdc solar installation supporting refinery operations, and a 27 MW solar installation supporting refinery operations in Corpus Christi, Texas (source: depcompower.com). Additional projects include a behind-the-meter solar and battery system for Hybar Steel in Osceola, Arkansas, a 50 MW solar facility in Southern New Mexico under O&M, and two Northern Arizona solar sites totaling 55 MW under restoration and O&M services (source: depcompower.com). DEPCOM is also delivering a utility-scale solar and battery storage system in Salinas, Puerto Rico (source: depcompower.com). At the time of acquisition by Koch, DEPCOM’s portfolio included approximately 5 GW of projects across completed, in-construction, and preconstruction stages, demonstrating a broad geographic footprint across multiple U.S. states and territories (source: kochinc.com).

Recent Developments

In November 2021, Koch Engineered Solutions acquired DEPCOM Power, integrating it into Koch’s energy and industrial platform to expand its capabilities in utility-scale solar and energy storage (source: kochinc.com). Since then, DEPCOM has continued active delivery on major projects including the two 200 MW / 800 MWh Roadrunner Reserve battery systems, the 150 MW Felina Solar project in Texas, and the solar-plus-storage project in Salinas, Puerto Rico, reflecting ongoing growth and operational momentum (source: depcompower.com).

Working There

DEPCOM Power’s organizational structure includes departments such as business development, project delivery, engineering, environmental health and safety (EH&S), services, and supply chain, led by experienced executives, indicating a diverse range of roles in project management, engineering, procurement, construction oversight, field services, safety, operations, and commercial development (source: depcompower.com). The company emphasizes recruitment of driven professionals passionate about major and complex renewable energy projects, fostering a culture centered on project execution, technical depth, and long-duration service agreements (source: depcompower.com). Key office locations for employment opportunities include Scottsdale, Arizona; Bedminster, New Jersey; Pelham, Alabama; and Pleasanton, California, reflecting its broad operational footprint (source: linkedin.com).

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