Construction Manager - Solar

Our client is a rapidly growing renewable energy EPC specializing in commercial & industrial rooftop solar and community solar projects throughout Illinois. With a strong pipeline of distributed generation projects and an integrated engineering and construction platform, the company has built a reputation for high-quality execution, safety, and long-term customer relationships across the Midwest.

Known for its field-first culture and self-perform construction capabilities, the organization is continuing to expand alongside the rapid growth of the Illinois solar market.

eThe Construction Manager will lead field execution across multiple commercial rooftop and community solar projects throughout the Chicagoland region and surrounding Illinois markets. This individual will oversee daily site operations, subcontractor coordination, schedule performance, safety, and quality from mobilization through commissioning and turnover

.Unlike national travel superintendent roles, this position is regionally focused, with projects generally located within driving distance of the Chicago area rather than requiring rotational travel schedules

.This is an opportunity to join a growing solar platform at a key stage of expansion while helping deliver impactful renewable energy infrastructure across one of the country’s most active community solar markets

• esLead field execution for C&I rooftop and community solar projec
• ts Manage subcontractors, field crews, and day-to-day site operatio
• ns Drive schedule, safety, quality, and production performan
• ce Coordinate with project management, engineering, and commissioning tea
• ms Conduct site walks, safety meetings, and quality inspectio
• ns Support AHJ inspections, utility coordination, and project closeo
• ut Mentor junior field personnel and help maintain a strong jobsite cultu

• ons7+ years of superintendent or field leadership experience within solar, electrical, or industrial construct
• ion Experience delivering C&I rooftop solar and/or community solar proje
• cts Strong understanding of solar construction sequencing, NEC, and OSHA standa
• rds Ability to read construction drawings and manage multiple active proje
• ctsOSHA 30 required; NABCEP prefer
• red Ability to travel locally throughout Illinois as project needs requ