Solar Project Manager

About Us:  Experience something different at Brda Electric. We're more than just a workplace; we're a team that enjoys working together and are good at what we do.  As a family-owned business since 1989, we take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that values integrity at its core.  Our company is experiencing rapid growth, and we're on the lookout for an experienced Solar Estimator/Project Manager to join our exceptional team.

Why Join Brda Electric?

   Culture:  Work alongside great people who care, collaborate and support each other.

   Rewards:  Be recognized, valued and rewarded for your contributions.

   Our Work:  We strive for the highest standards of workmanship and integrity in all we do.

Job Summary:

As a Solar Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of the green energy revolution. You'll guide clients through the transition to a fully electrified lifestyle, designing and implementing comprehensive systems that include solar PV, battery storage, EV chargers, and advanced energy management solutions like bidirectional wiring.

Responsibilities:

• Sales & Customer Engagement:
  • Take leads and convert them into qualified solar & electrification customers through prospecting, presentations, and proposal development.
  • Conduct site surveys to assess customer's property suitability for solar panel installation, including evaluating factors like roof size, sun exposure, and shading.
  • Oversee the entire solar project lifecycle, from initial sales contact to project completion and customer handover.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication and excellent post-installation service.
• Project Management:
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and ensure adherence to all safety regulations and building codes.
  • Coordinate with engineers, electricians, installers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Secure necessary permits and approvals from local authorities with the help of our admin.
  • Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate potential risks, and address customer concerns throughout the installation process.
• Technical Skills:
  • Design and size solar energy systems, considering factors like microinverters, string inverters, battery storage options, and whole home electric vehicle (EV) charger integration.
  • Be familiar with the technical specifications and benefits of microinverters and string inverter systems for solar panel installations.
  • Possess a strong understanding of solar battery storage systems, including different battery types, capacities, and their applications in solar energy systems.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in solar technology, including whole home electrification and EV charger integration.
• Other Skills:
  • Focused self-starter who enjoys being part of a team environment
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Ability to interpret blueprints
  • Proven experience in pricing jobs quickly and efficiently
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Strong typing skills
  • Proficient with desktop applications and well versed in technology
  • Strong communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Possess sound knowledge of electrical codes

Qualifications:

• Proven Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the residential & commercial solar industry or related fields, with a demonstrated interest in whole-home electrification.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of electrical systems, energy management principles, and emerging technologies like EV charging and bidirectional wiring.
• Sales Success: Track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets in the energy sector or related fields.
• Communication & Presentation Skills: Exceptional communication and presentation skills to articulate the benefits of whole-home electrification to diverse audiences.
• NABCEP Certification (Preferred): North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners certification or equivalent.

Benefits:

• 100% paid individual health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401k plan with employer matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Quarterly bonus opportunities
• On-going skill development opportunities

We invite you to apply now!