Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Eagle Creek Renewable Energy is seeking an ITC/PTC Program Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit initiatives for its hydropower portfolio. The role coordinates qualification documentation, compliance evidence, vendors, milestones, and executive reporting across internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Credit Qualification Oversight: Serve as the single point of coordination for tracking and verifying all inputs, documentation, and milestones required to secure ITC/PTC qualifications
- Audit & Diligence Readiness: Maintain a clean, contemporaneous qualification file for each facility that withstands tax-preparer, credit-buyer, insurer, and IRS review
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as the central hub for a matrixed team, aligning inputs from supporting departments to support qualification requirements
- IRS Compliance Alignment: Work alongside internal tax specialists to interpret high-level IRS requirements and ensure that project workflows capture the necessary evidentiary trail for tax compliance
- Vendor & Deliverable Tracking: Monitor external vendor and contractor deliverables specifically tied to tax credit qualification requirements, ensuring reports, studies, and certifications are delivered on schedule
- Schedule & Milestone Monitoring: Maintain a master program tracker to monitor critical path qualification milestones, ensuring that project execution timelines managed by the PM team align with tax deadlines and safe-harbor rules
- Executive Reporting: Prepare clear, concise executive-level dashboards and status reports summarizing program health, qualification risks, and key decision points for leadership and ownership
Skills
- Versatile, self-directed, and highly organized
- You must possess enough technical fluency to understand hydropower project lifecycles, track vendor deliverables, interpret high-level IRS compliance requirements, and manage cross-functional timelines and budgets
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Project Management, Business, or a related technical/analytical field
- 3 to 8+ years of professional experience in energy project development, asset management, project controls, or renewable energy finance/tax credit compliance
- Basic familiarity with energy tax credits (ITC/PTC) and an eagerness to learn IRS regulatory frameworks with the support of internal specialists
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to distill complex technical and financial tracking into executive-ready reporting
- Demonstrated experience managing schedules, budgets, and matrixed or cross-functional team workflows
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues, teams, customers, or partners
- Ability to analyze issues, identify solutions, and exercise sound judgment
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and maintain accurate work
- Comfortable reading technical project documentation, engineering reports, and understanding the core components of renewable energy assets
- Ability to adjust to changing priorities, processes, or business needs
- Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and deliver expected results
- Ability to understand and respond effectively to customer or stakeholder needs
- Hydropower experience
- Hydro-specific knowledge is highly preferred
Benefits
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, commuter benefits, voluntary life, and 401(k) match; benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status, position, length of service, and applicable plan requirements.
- Competitive holiday & PTO schedule, including time off for community volunteering; benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status, position, length of service, and applicable plan requirements.
- Remote/hybrid work arrangement.
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