What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman - Terafab Solar Operations position at TERABASE ENERGY INC?
Job Details
Job Location
Texas - Houston , TX
Remote Type
Fully Remote
Salary Range
35.00 - $45.00 Hourly
Description
What We Do
At Terabase Energy, we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity, Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers, owners, and engineering & construction firms to support the design, optimization, and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar industry veterans and newbies, thought-leaders, dreamers, software, electrical, and mechanical engineers, coders, product managers, project managers, and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California, with several other offices in the United States and around the world. If all of this piques your interest, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Summary
Terabase is looking for an experienced solar Foreman for our Terafab onsite team. The onsite team oversees, coordinates, and successfully completes assigned utility solar construction projects. The Foreman reports to the Construction Management Office, facilitating all onsite Terafab activity and works closely with the Terafab project manager of record and the Deployment Team Lead. The Foreman acts as the onsite lead for a team of maintenance technicians and system engineers. Additional responsibilities include daily reporting, assisting clients with daily planning, training clients, documenting the use of the Terafab units, and checking material availability
Successful candidates will exhibit strong resourcefulness, analytical thinking / problem-solving, excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a superlative work ethic. Most importantly, you, like us, will be dedicated to accelerating the decarbonization of the global economy using digital and automation technology to reduce the cost of utility-scale solar further.
Responsibilities
Field Operations
- The Foreman is the main point of contact with the client for construction issues to be resolved at the site level.
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships and ensures client issues are resolved or appropriately escalated as needed
- Train client crews onsite for success in all aspects of the Terafab process
- Takes actions necessary to meet project budget and schedule requirements
- Provide leadership & direction to the Subcontractors, Field Specialists, and all other onsite personnel under Terabase
- Understands the deliverables and scope of the project contract and the key performance indicators specific to the project
- Be a champion for build quality
- Ensure safety is priority one in all onsite operations
- Ensure teams are engaging with subcontractors to analyze work plans, work methods, and progress.
- Recognize risks and proactively implement mitigation measures to ensure Terafab uptime optimization
- Regularly report status, progress, and changes to the construction management office
Process Improvement
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Salary : $35 - $45
