Full-Time
Project Manager
Solar Experience
Updated on 5/16/2024
Develops and installs solar energy systems
Energy
Senior
Ellicott City, MD, USA
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Requirements
- Engineering or Construction Management Bachelor’s degree preferred
- At least 5 years of experience in field construction management
- Leadership ability
- Competent with MS Office suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), Microsoft Project
- Strong understanding of rooftop, ground-mount, and carport commercial PV construction means and methods
- Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections
- Understanding of Purchase Order, Subcontract, PPA, EPC Contracts and Project accounting
- Organization and communication skills
- Detail-oriented, self-starter
- Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification
- Valid Driver’s License, must be willing to travel to various job sites
- Ability to climb ladders and access building roofs
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Responsibilities
- Plan, budget, manage, and complete PV projects of moderate complexity, or multiple projects of lesser complexity simultaneously
- Coordinate design and permitting activities with engineering team and local authorities
- Work with Safety Manager to develop Site Specific Health and Safety Plans and implement safety procedures
- Manage Quality Control and develop/implement Site Specific Quality Management Plan
- Develop construction schedules for assigned projects
- Solicit, negotiate, and execute subcontracts and purchase orders with timely delivery to support the project schedule
- Schedule and manage deliveries of materials and equipment. Maintain accurate receiving records and provide timely follow up to missing items, damaged goods, backorders, etc.
- Plan, execute, and take responsibility for self-performed work and managing labor crews and subcontractors. Plan sequencing, crew-sizes, productivity goals, and monthly labor spend. Execute work and track actual results, adjusting and refining forecasts to reflect actual production
- Trains Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew size, quality workmanship, and safety to ensure projects are expeditiously constructed
- Act as primary point of contact for Customers and Key Stakeholders while organizing and leading regular meetings
- Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding safety, quality, schedule, and cost forecasting
- Complete all job closeout procedures including AHJ inspections, interconnection, testing, documentation, Owner’s Engineer revies, Independent Engineer reviews
- Manage, train, and supervise project team; act as mentor to younger employees to encourage professional growth and career development
- Support sales activities with estimates, contract review, and client communication
- Build a trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments
Solar Landscape specializes in developing and installing community and commercial solar energy systems. Their proactive approach in leasing rooftop space for community-centric solar projects, along with providing affordable on-site solar options, sets them apart. This firm not only empowers communities and businesses by facilitating access to local, carbon-free energy, but also fosters a culture of sustainability and forward-thinking in the renewable energy industry.
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$850K
Headquarters
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Founded
2012
Growth & Insights
Headcount