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Project Manager - Solar

Solar Impact, Inc.
Gainesville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We’re hiring a driven Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial solar energy system installations. You’ll oversee entire construction projects. Our ideal candidate will be an effective problem-solver who loves motivating people, thrives on achievement, has a passion for building, and has a history of finishing construction on time and within budget. If you’re a natural-born leader who thrives on motivating a team and ensuring excellence in the finished product, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Compensation : 70,000 - $90,000 DOE

Responsibilities :

  • Inform key stakeholders of the status of the project by producing regular progress reports
  • Acquire the appropriate licenses and permits from the corresponding authorities and ensure construction is up to code
  • Establish organizational processes for tools, equipment, and vehicles and arrange for maintenance as needed
  • Conduct business with external vendors, contractors, and critical subcontractors to negotiate profitable contracts
  • Manage general contractors and construction workers and give guidance as needed to ensure high-quality project performance
  • Prevent injuries, slowdowns, and project risks by demanding complete adherence to health and safety standards on construction sites, and reporting safety regulation issues promptly
  • Conduct business with external vendors, contractors, and critical subcontractors to negotiate profitable contracts
  • Keep key stakeholders informed of the project’s status by producing frequent progress reports
  • Lead, manage, and hold direct reports accountable
  • Determine the project deliverables and specifications, including the project scope, necessary project resources, and estimated labor needed by collaborating with clients, engineers, designers, JHAs, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Manage the installation schedule, coordinating all construction timelines and operations into an intuitive plan so the team is on track to meet deadlines
  • Supervise crew leads and subcontractors, providing direction when needed to ensure the quality of the job
  • Requisition of materials, equipment, and services on time and within the project budget
  • Ensure all necessary permits and licenses are obtained from the appropriate authorities and ensure construction is up to code
  • Communicate billing milestones to Accounting in a timely manner
  • Keep project management tools and software up to date
  • Provide technical assistance to crew members as needed and identify areas for training
  • Check to commission reports at the end of each project. Facilitate handoff back to Sales / Service

Qualifications :

  • Strong communication skills, leadership skills, organizational skills, problem-solving skills, and time-management skills
  • College degree (Bachelor’s) in construction management, engineering, or another relevant field
  • Experience using construction or project management software preferred
  • Finished training for OSHA 30 license
  • Possess a deep understanding of the construction industry and the entire building process, including building codes, blueprints, permits, construction equipment, material resources, project management principles, and construction methods
  • Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is highly valued
  • Excellent time-management, organizational, leadership, and communication skills
  • Experience using construction or project management software preferred
  • Finished training for OSHA 30 license
  • At least one year of previous experience as a construction project manager required
  • Understanding of solar energy systems and / or roofing desired
  • Post-secondary credential or Journeyman-level training
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Supervisory, budgeting, and planning experience
  • In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and the entire building process, including building codes, blueprints, permits, construction equipment, material resources, construction processes, and project management principles
  • About Company

    Solar Impact, Inc. is a licensed electrical and solar installation contractor in North Central Florida with a seasoned team of solar professionals. Founded in 2007, we have successfully installed hundreds of solar arrays, including landmark solar projects around the state of Florida.

    We proudly operate an employee-owned company that provides PTO, Group Health, 401(k), and Profit-Sharing benefits to our team members. Our customer base includes homeowners, small businesses, public schools, multi-national companies, agricultural businesses, utilities, and many of our own employee-owners. We have been voted Gainesville Business of the Year for our Commitment to the Environment.

    Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

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