Project Manager - Solar

Solar Impact, Inc.

Project Manager - Solar

Gainesville, FL
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We’re hiring a driven Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial solar energy system installations. You’ll oversee entire construction projects. Our ideal candidate will be an effective problem-solver who loves motivating people, thrives on achievement, has a passion for building, and has a history of finishing construction on time and within budget. If you’re a natural-born leader who thrives on motivating a team and ensuring excellence in the finished product, we want to hear from you. Apply today! Responsibilities: • Inform key stakeholders of the status of the project by producing regular progress reports • Acquire the appropriate licenses and permits from the corresponding authorities and ensure construction is up to code • Establish organizational processes for tools, equipment, and vehicles and arrange for maintenance as needed • Conduct business with external vendors, contractors, and critical subcontractors to negotiate profitable contracts • Manage general contractors and construction workers and give guidance as needed to ensure high-quality project performance • Prevent injuries, slowdowns, and project risks by demanding complete adherence to health and safety standards on construction sites, and reporting safety regulation issues promptly • Conduct business with external vendors, contractors, and critical subcontractors to negotiate profitable contracts • Keep key stakeholders informed of the project’s status by producing frequent progress reports • Lead, manage, and hold direct reports accountable • Determine the project deliverables and specifications, including the project scope, necessary project resources, and estimated labor needed by collaborating with clients, engineers, designers, JHAs, vendors, and subcontractors • Manage the installation schedule, coordinating all construction timelines and operations into an intuitive plan so the team is on track to meet deadlines • Supervise crew leads and subcontractors, providing direction when needed to ensure the quality of the job • Requisition of materials, equipment, and services on time and within the project budget • Ensure all necessary permits and licenses are obtained from the appropriate authorities and ensure construction is up to code • Communicate billing milestones to Accounting in a timely manner • Keep project management tools and software up to date • Provide technical assistance to crew members as needed and identify areas for training • Check to commission reports at the end of each project. Facilitate handoff back to Sales/Service Qualifications: • Strong communication skills, leadership skills, organizational skills, problem-solving skills, and time-management skills • College degree (Bachelor’s) in construction management, engineering, or another relevant field • Experience using construction or project management software preferred • Finished training for OSHA 30 license • Possess a deep understanding of the construction industry and the entire building process, including building codes, blueprints, permits, construction equipment, material resources, project management principles, and construction methods • Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is highly valued • Excellent time-management, organizational, leadership, and communication skills • Experience using construction or project management software preferred • Finished training for OSHA 30 license • At least one year of previous experience as a construction project manager required • Understanding of solar energy systems and/or roofing desired • Post-secondary credential or Journeyman-level training • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Supervisory, budgeting, and planning experience • In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and the entire building process, including building codes, blueprints, permits, construction equipment, material resources, construction processes, and project management principles Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 DOE

    • Prevent injuries, slowdowns, and project risks by demanding complete adherence to health and safety standards on construction sites, and reporting safety regulation issues promptly • Conduct business with external vendors, contractors, and critical subcontractors to negotiate profitable contracts • Keep key stakeholders informed of the project’s status by producing frequent progress reports • Lead, manage, and hold direct reports accountable • Determine the project deliverables and specifications, including the project scope, necessary project resources, and estimated labor needed by collaborating with clients, engineers, designers, JHAs, vendors, and subcontractors • Manage the installation schedule, coordinating all construction timelines and operations into an intuitive plan so the team is on track to meet deadlines • Supervise crew leads and subcontractors, providing direction when needed to ensure the quality of the job • Requisition of materials, equipment, and services on time and within the project budget • Ensure all necessary permits and licenses are obtained from the appropriate authorities and ensure construction is up to code • Communicate billing milestones to Accounting in a timely manner • Keep project management tools and software up to date • Provide technical assistance to crew members as needed and identify areas for training • Check to commission reports at the end of each project. Facilitate handoff back to Sales/Service

  • Compensation
    $80,000-$100,000 per year