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Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Wire Enterprise

Solar Project Manager

Calumet Park, IL · On-site

The ideal candidate for the Solar Project Manager position is a detail-oriented and results-driven individual with experience overseeing solar construction projects from planning to completion. They ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Asbury Park, NJ

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ...

Melink Solar LLC

Solar Project Manager

Milford, OH · On-site +1

Our Project Managers support solar projects by planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of solar installation projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules, budgets, customer and ...

Solar Landscape, LLC

Solar Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

This role includes managing project planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, scheduling ... Solar Landscape is open to providing relocation assistance for qualified candidates who are not ...

Melink Solar LLC

Solar Project Manager

Milford, OH · Remote

Our Project Managers support solar projects by planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of solar installation projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules, budgets, customer and ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

You will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring and closure, while managing resources, timelines. Ensuring solar and battery storage ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

You will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring and closure, while managing resources, timelines. Ensuring solar and battery storage ...

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Solar Project Manager

Calumet Park, IL • On-site

LiveWire Construction
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about LiveWire Constructionexternal

$105K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage solar projects from preconstruction to closeout, ensuring adherence to company processes and meeting or exceeding profit goals.

  • Conduct project reviews, manage contract documentation, and oversee procurement, scheduling, and financial aspects of solar projects.

  • Coordinate with field staff, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project progress, safety compliance, and timely completion.

Job description

Job Description - Solar Project Manager
We are seeking to fill the role of Project Manager for our fast-paced, growing Solar EPC business. This position comes with the opportunity for professional growth and development and requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the solar or electrical construction industry. This is a full-time, salaried position with benefits.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate for the Solar Project Manager position is a detail-oriented and results-driven individual with experience overseeing solar construction projects from planning to completion. They possess strong technical knowledge of solar systems, permitting, and compliance, coupled with exceptional stakeholder management skills. Adept at balancing timelines, budgets, and quality, they excel in delivering sustainable energy projects that meet client and regulatory requirements.
Compensation:
  • $105k - $120k
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Potential for individual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employee match
  • Paid Time Off

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Independent and autonomous management of solar projects from preconstruction to close out, consistently utilizing company processes and procedures resulting in meeting or exceeding planned profits.
  • Solar Project Preconstruction Preparation and Postconstruction review: Conduct all reviews to determine areas for future improvement.
  • Contract Administration: Maintaining clear and accurate project documentation and records.
  • Delay and Claims Management - Negotiate and resolve all customer concerns.
  • Material and Subcontractor Buyouts - Purchase all materials and buy out all lower-tier subcontractors.
  • Coordinate and manage solar installers, conduct project meetings, and provide weekly progress reports to clients.
  • Project Financial Budget vs. Actuals Management - Create budgets, schedule of values, and monthly billings.
  • Field Productivity Tracking
  • Prioritize Safety: ensure that the work adheres to all contract conditions, company safety policies, and OSHA requirements.
  • Project Billing and Cashflow Management - Manage all financial aspects of projects through ongoing job forecasting
  • Change Order Management: Estimate change orders for assigned projects
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Closeout - Accurately manage all project closeout procedures
  • Take the lead in project planning. Visit project sites; attend project meetings, build trust with field staff and collaborate with site superintendents; coordinate subcontractors
  • Work closely with Business Development team members providing recommendations on how to enhance and improve building and/or site configuration.
  • Provide site evaluation and due diligence including hiring consultants and evaluating/overseeing when required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a solar Project Manager
  • Robust knowledge of installation of all electrical systems, specifically PV / DC systems
  • Commercial, Healthcare, Institutional, Industrial experience
  • Willingness to work long hours as needed
  • Ability to read plans and specifications, understand installation drawings
  • Estimating capabilities including labor factor analysis and modifications
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficient, Excel expert

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction management or similar field preferred.
  • Computerized estimating experience is preferred

EEO Statement
LiveWire Construction, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

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