Project Manager - Commercial Solar Projects

Solar Gaines is a leading commercial solar installer throughout the Maryland, DC, and Virginia areas. We are in search of a Project Manager who will be responsible for managing new commercial solar installations.

• Ensure construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the client’s satisfaction
• Supervise both employees and/or contractors for large solar commercial construction projects
• Monitor labor efficiencies/needs, code compliance, work quality, and proper safety practices
• Prepare and maintain project documentation
• Assist in setting project objectives and developing project schedules
• Work closely with customers to gather specific needs, design the configuration of the product(s), and generate an estimate containing all customer requirements
• Create takeoffs
• Verify that the estimate contains the correct products and quantities
• Potentially visit customer sites to verify measurements and perform preliminary site safety inspections
• Recommend changes to the design and incorporate any changes requested by the customer
• Review the estimate with the sales team to ensure that data is accurate and that all components of the design are captured and properly charged
• Modify the estimate per customer or sales manager requests
• Provide estimates on change orders for current projects
• Respond to customer and sales team questions concerning the estimate and/or design details

• Preferred – experience in solar
• Minimum experience:
  
  3 years or more
• Required Industry
  
  Experience:
  
  Solar / Electrical / Construction
• Prior project management experience

• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specifications with in-depth knowledge of the NEC codes
• Demonstrated track record of successful project leadership with experience managing construction crews
• Understanding OSHA standards and safety requirements
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail, demonstrated integrity and professionalism
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to reconfigure measurements to change designs
• Able to quickly create and modify take-offs or large projects
• Proficient in Office Software like word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k)
• Health / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee discount program
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000 - $ per year

• Monday to Friday

Solar Gaines is an equal-opportunity employer. As the company continues to grow, there are a variety of career opportunities awaiting you!