Solar Site Manager(Renewables)Blue Rock, VA

Description

The Site Manager provides site leadership and manages the day-to-day operational decisions on utility scale solar projects. This includes efficiently managing the production of both company and subcontract crews working onsite. The employee facilitates project planning and is responsible for ensuring a safe, quality, and timely product is delivered. The position will also require frequent customer engagement, construction document analysis, trade coordination, and meeting attendance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Cultivate safety as a core value throughout the company, supporting the corporate safety program and personnel.
• Absorb project budget and estimate production rates.
• Generate and submit RFI's to Project Manager for submission to customer.
• Receive, store, and protect project material and equipment, including owner furnished items; documenting and reporting any shortages and damage immediately.
• Oversee utilization of equipment assigned to project facility.
• Manage the successful completion of all installations from start to finish.
• Direct, coordinate, and manage mechanical, electrical, and underground crew activities to include timecard submission and cost coding.
• Responsible for crews' efficiency and success in maintaining productivity boards, crew matrices, schedule, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Track and report daily progress, notable events, and upcoming events.
• Absorb project manager with weekly forecasting and/or look-ahead.
• Attend customer-required meetings and address any questions that arise.
• Accountable for AHJ and Quality Assurance inspections successfully pass and are properly documented.
• Consult with Operations Manager, Director of Construction, to resolve problems that arise due to inclement weather, emergencies, or other issues that may cause delays.
• Ensure that all project records are accurate and adequately maintained.
• Provide support and assistance to other Cinterra divisions as needed.
• Support and encourage safety as a core value throughout the project.
• Demonstrate a professional demeanor and ensure all project personnel act professionally.
• Handle special assignments and other duties as requested by leadership.
• Cookordination with various teams, including project management, procurement, logistics/floor, QC, and installation crews.
• Oversee quality control processes and ensure all operations adhere to site specs outlined in the site drawings.
• Oversee onsite logistics, ensuring the material and equipment are staged ahead of installation.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate with local authorities and utility companies and necessary.
• Lead team meetings, provide training and support to team members, and resolve any onsite issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent experience.
• Five or more years of construction management in utility scale solar required.
• NFPA 70E Certification (preferred).
• Familiar with OSHA regulations (required), OSHA training and certifications (preferred).
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must be able to work long and/or extended hours to include weekends, as needed, with ability to travel frequently.
• Requires a working knowledge of pile installation, tracker installation, module installation, AC and DC installation, including equipment utilized.
• Understands how to read and interpret contracts, plans, and specifications.
• Effective time management skills, understand how to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done.