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Solar Contract Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... wind, solar, or battery storage) or four or more years of practical crew based estimating ... Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding ...

Estimator - Solar

Avon, MN ยท On-site

$75K - $109K/yr

... wind, solar, or battery storage) or four or more years of practical crew based estimating ... Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding ...

Solar Laborer Lead - Saddle

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

Solar Laborer Lead SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Solar Laborer Lead that will be ... Make cost estimates for contracts * Use logical step-by-step procedures in work; plan work and ...

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding ... Today, Blattner has installed over 20% of America's utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage ...

Lead Estimator - Solar

Avon, MN ยท On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding ... Today, Blattner has installed over 20% of America's utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage ...

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Executive II for the Solar Group that will provide ... Manage contract administration, including terms, change requests, and invoices * Maintain project ...

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What is the 20% rule for solar?

The 20% rule in solar refers to the guideline that a solar installer should aim to keep installation costs within 20% of the total project cost to ensure profitability. For solar contractors, understanding this rule helps in budgeting, pricing, and maintaining competitive bids while ensuring quality work and proper profit margins.

What jobs pay 500,000 a year in the US?

High-paying jobs that can reach or exceed $500,000 annually include executive roles such as CEOs, CFOs, and other C-suite positions, as well as specialized professions like top-tier surgeons, investment bankers, and successful entrepreneurs. These roles typically require extensive experience, advanced skills, and often involve significant responsibilities or ownership stakes.

How to be a solar contractor?

To become a solar contractor, you typically need to obtain relevant licensing or certification, such as a general contractor license or specialized solar installation certification. Gaining experience in electrical work or construction, understanding solar technology, and learning local building codes are also important steps. Many solar contractors also pursue training programs or apprenticeships to develop necessary skills and knowledge.

What solar jobs pay the most?

Senior solar project managers, electrical engineers, and solar design consultants tend to have the highest salaries in the solar industry. These roles often require specialized skills, certifications, and experience, and may involve overseeing large projects or complex systems. Compensation varies based on location, company size, and individual expertise.
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Strategic Procurement Lead - EPC

Geronimo Power, LLC

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

$110K - $138K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout Americaโ€™s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.

Summary
The Strategic Procurement Lead is responsible for EPC procurement, proposal management, and contracting for utility scale solar projects.

Key Responsibilities

EPC

  • Work closely with Development, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Permitting and other functions to ensure an integrated EPC contracting approach
  • Run EPC RFP, prepare, negotiate and execute utility scale solar contracts (EPC Agreements/Exhibits/Appendices) that meet the companyโ€™s objectives for safety, delivery, performance, schedule, quality, price and terms & conditions.
  • Own EPC transaction, including price, design, issue resolution, risk mitigation, and contract execution
  • Assist in building and maintaining key process tools for EPC RFP and contracting
  • Develop and deploy negotiations strategies to achieve favorable outcomes during contract negotiations and dispute resolutions
  • Analyze and manage risk in contracting with vendors and be familiar with evolving quality factors within the PV and storage industries.
  • Coordinate all aspects of administration and documentation including bid solicitations, bid evaluations, and contract negotiations
  • Develop contract highlights & checklists for the project management and operations teams to better facilitate the management of contracts throughout the construction and operations phases.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and decision making even in ambiguous situations.
  • Maintain contractor quality standards to ensure the Company's quality requirements are met with each and every delivery.

Others

  • Work closely with Supply Chain and Engineering, Construction and Operations functions to capture intelligence and generate insights on supply chain and PV landscape to support cost modeling and roadmap for Balance of System
  • Support other members of the Procurement Team in achieving the overall group goals

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Proven ability to effectively coordinate and handle, under pressure, multiple projects with a high degree of independence and professional judgment to meet or beat project deadlines and budget
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret solar design, development, and construction documents, specifications, and bids and develop a bigger picture view of the project scope.
  • Familiarity with solar EPC contracts.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Word, and other MS applications
  • Detail-oriented with excellent project management skills and ability to motivate people
  • Passion for organization, timely execution of tasks, and containing expenses
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to tactfully handle conflicts and drive consensus
  • Exceptional analytical skills with ability to research, analyze, and draw conclusions from large, complex datasets.

Experience & Education

  • Technical or Business Degree required
  • MBA highly preferred
  • 4-5 yearsโ€™ experience in Utility Scale solar preferred
  • Background in procurement or engineering preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a highly analytical and/or cross-functional role

Pay Range for the posted level: $ 110,000-138,000.00
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including Medical, Dental, 401(k) and disability benefits.