Construction Manager
Construction Manager
Utility & Commercial Solar Construction
About the Opportunity
Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day field operations for commercial and industrial solar construction projects.
- Oversee installation activities for ground-mount and rooftop photovoltaic systems.
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, equipment deliveries, and on-site resources.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.
- Conduct site walks, progress meetings, and quality inspections throughout construction.
- Monitor project schedules and proactively identify risks or potential delays.
- Work closely with project management, engineering, procurement, and client stakeholders.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Enforce all OSHA, company safety, and environmental compliance requirements.
- Maintain accurate project reporting, progress updates, daily logs, and field documentation.
- Support project commissioning, punch-list completion, and final turnover activities.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of construction management experience, preferably within solar, electrical, renewable energy, utility, or power infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing commercial and industrial solar installations preferred.
- Strong understanding of PV systems, electrical construction practices, and site safety requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical plans, and technical specifications.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple project stakeholders.
- Proficiency with construction scheduling and project management software.
- OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively throughout the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic region.
Preferred Experience
- Commercial rooftop solar projects.
- Ground-mounted solar arrays.
- Medium-voltage electrical infrastructure.
- Distributed generation or renewable energy construction.
- EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) project environments.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance incentives
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding renewable energy organization
Why Join?
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