Jobs · Project Management · California

Solar Installation Project Manager

PMs for Hire · Ontario, CA · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Manage the full project lifecycle: site survey → engineering → permits → installation → inspection → PTO.
  • Build and maintain project schedules; anticipate risks and adjust plans proactively to ensure timely completion.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for homeowners, business customers, and subcontractors.
  • Cookordinate field crews and subcontractors; ensure proper labor allocation and daily execution of work.
  • Submit material requests; verify equipment accuracy and on-site readiness.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including photos, redlines, as-builts, and inspection packages.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, AHJ requirements, OSHA safety standards, and utility interconnection guidelines.
  • Monitor installation quality, reduce rework, and drive first-time inspection pass rates.
  • Report project status, delays, and KPIs to operations leadership.
  • Support operational improvements, standard processes, and project closeout best practices.
  • Perform other project-related duties as directed by management.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience managing solar or construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of PV installation workflow, AHJ permitting, and utility interconnection processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret plan sets (roof layouts, wire schedules, 1-lines, structural notes).
  • Skilled in scheduling and managing subcontractors and internal crews.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Familiarity with CRM and project management tools (Salesforce, JobNimbus, Buildertrend, Aurora, Solo, etc.).
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn, take feedback, and improve.
  • Preferred NABCEP PV Associate or OSHA 10/30 certification.
  • Preferred Experience with battery storage systems (Tesla Powerwall, Enphase, FranklinWH, SolarEdge, SolaX, etc.).
  • Preferred Electrical or construction field experience.

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