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Expert Solar Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Senior Cyber Security Specialist

Arvada, CO ยท On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

... including solar infrastructure and industrial control systems. You will play a key role in ... Act as a cyber security subject matter expert for operational technology environments. This role ...

Senior Project Controls Specialist

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Sr. Project Controller is seen as an expert with both broad and in-depth knowledge, skills and ... Solar, Renewable Energy or Power Generation Construction. * Ability to travel to project sites ...

Renewable Energy Client Team Leader

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$156K - $208K/yr

... expert planning and design for low- to high-voltage facilities. We ensure safe, reliable, and ... Identify, pursue, and secure new renewable energy opportunities across wind, solar, and BESS ...

Senior Project Controls Specialist

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

The Senior Project Controls Specialist is seen as an expert with both broad and in-depth knowledge ... Solar, Renewable Energy or Power Generation Construction. * Ability to travel to project sites ...

Senior Project Controls Specialist

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

The Sr. Project Controller is seen as an expert with both broad and in-depth knowledge, skills and ... Solar, Renewable Energy or Power Generation Construction. * Ability to travel to project sites ...

Senior Project Scheduler

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

... of solar PV, BESS, O&M Services, renewable gas, or hydrogen service offerings. Primoris is ... Expert P6 knowledge. * Development and management of resource loaded schedules. * Proficient in ...

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What is an Expert Solar?

Expert Solar professionals are specialists who design, install, maintain, and optimize solar energy systems for residential, commercial, or industrial clients. They possess in-depth knowledge of solar technologies, energy efficiency, and the latest industry standards. Their role often includes evaluating sites, recommending appropriate solar solutions, ensuring system safety, and providing guidance on government incentives or financing options. These experts play a key role in helping clients transition to renewable energy and reduce their environmental impact.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Expert Solar?

To thrive as an Expert Solar Specialist, you need a solid understanding of photovoltaic systems, electrical engineering principles, and relevant safety standards, often backed by certifications such as NABCEP. Familiarity with solar design software, electrical testing tools, and monitoring systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient solar installations and maintenance, leading to optimal system performance and client satisfaction.

What challenges might an Expert Solar face when working on residential versus commercial projects?

Expert Solar professionals often find that residential projects require more personalized customer communication and adaptation to unique roof layouts, while commercial projects may involve navigating more complex permitting processes and coordinating with larger teams. Residential installations can present challenges like limited space and varying building materials, whereas commercial jobs might demand managing larger-scale system designs and strict safety standards. Both settings require staying updated on evolving codes and technology, but the scale and stakeholder involvement can differ significantly, making flexibility and strong project management skills essential.

What is the difference between Expert Solar vs Solar Installer?

AspectExpert SolarSolar Installer
CertificationsPV Installation Certification, Electrical LicensePV Installation Certification, Electrical License
Work EnvironmentDesign, consultation, project managementOn-site installation, wiring, panel setup
Employer & Industry UsageSolar companies, renewable energy firmsConstruction companies, solar installation firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, career paths, qualificationsJob opportunities, skills required, on-site work

Expert Solar professionals typically focus on designing, consulting, and managing solar projects, requiring advanced certifications and industry knowledge. Solar Installers primarily handle on-site installation and wiring, often with similar certifications. Both roles are essential in the solar industry but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Expert Solar jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Expert Solar job openings:

Senior Project Scheduler

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Senior Project Controls Scheduler to be based out of our Denver office.

Company Overview:

Primoris offers an efficient and collaborative approach with years of experience designing and building renewable power plants. Primoris is also unique in our ability to partner with other Primoris Business Operating Units to combine a mix of solar PV, BESS, O&M Services, renewable gas, or hydrogen service offerings. Primoris is committed to the safety of our employees, high quality workmanship and achieving operational excellence during the process of constructing your renewable energy facility. 

Our renewable capabilities include:

  • Project Feasibility
  • Engineering & Design
  • Energy Modeling
  • Pre-Construction
  • Supply Chain Procurement
  • Self-Perform Construction
  • Power Delivery
  • O&M Services

Key Accountabilities: 

  • Development and management of resource loaded schedules.
  • Work with Estimating and Project Management teams to understand schedule contract requirements.
  • Lead project team’s weekly schedule updates and revisions.
  • Lead project managers and project controls specialists in development of all required monthly and quarterly scheduling reports for their assigned projects. These reports may include: weekly schedule updates, look-ahead schedules, critical path analysis, schedule impact analysis, earned value analysis, S-curves creation and analysis, resource reporting and writing schedule narrative when requested.
  • Maintain accurate history of schedule development and changes.
  • Create as-built schedules.
  • Complete all schedule deliverables and meet deadlines within assigned projects.
  • Create new project schedules in the system.
  • Attend any weekly and monthly owner meetings with the PM as needed.
  • Assist PM’s, Directors, VP’s, and PCM with special reports, requests, analysis, subcontractor/EPC daily, weekly, monthly reports to ensure data accuracy. 
  • Attend and participate in project planning meetings.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • A four (4) year degree or equivalent work experience in Construction Management, Electrical/Civil/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Accounting/Finance, Project Management.
  • Minimum five (5) years of P6 scheduling experience with a preference given for experience in Solar, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, or Industrial Electrical experience.
  • PMI-SP or PSP Certification required (or the ability to sit for and pass the exam withing 6 months of hire date).

Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of CPM Scheduling practices.
  • Expert P6 knowledge.
  • Development and management of resource loaded schedules.
  • Proficient in Excel, MS Office, and MS Project.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate with professionalism with a variety of stakeholders: Field Personnel, Operations, Business Development, Estimating, Engineering, and Clients.
  • Ability to read and understand prints and contracts. 
  • Self-disciplined, motivated, working with limited direct supervision, self-sufficient problem solver.
  • Strong attention to detail along with constant process improvement vigilance required.
  • Must be able to meet all deadlines. 
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Benefits:

  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution.

Pay Equity

$130,000 - $150,000 

Primoris Renewable Energy provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full-time schedule. Primoris Renewable Energy reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. 

Agency Statement:

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position.  If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of Primoris Renewable Energy.