Sr Construction Manager- Utility Scale Solar
Listed on 2026-06-24
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Energy/Power Generation
Renewable Energy, Operations Manager, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Job Title
Senior Construction Superintendent
- Utility Scale Solar
Open across the U.S. – 100% travel required (tall production sites mainly in the U.S.)
Employment TypeLong-term contract-to-hire (position stationed in Tallahassee, FL)
Salary$110,000 - $115,000 + daily per diem
Travel PerksFlights, hotels, rental truck prepaid; $80 daily food per diem up to 7 days per week.
About the RoleJoin a leading solar tracking manufacturer and installation firm as a Solar Construction Manager, where you’ll serve as a subject‑matter expert overseeing or instructing subcontracting construction companies in the installation of large‑scale solar tracker systems across the country. This is a high‑impact role for professionals with hands‑on experience in utility‑scale solar construction and a passion for delivering quality and safety.
Responsibilities- Lead and manage on‑site construction activities, ensuring timely and high‑quality installations of solar tracking systems.
- Collaborate with subcontractors, electricians, and labor crews to coordinate schedules, resolve issues, and maintain safety compliance.
- Interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to support installation workflows.
- Conduct and document safety meetings in alignment with OSHA standards.
- Support project planning including material takeoffs, sequencing, and subcontractor scope reviews.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment and transparency.
- Provide technical guidance on electrical and mechanical components to field teams.
- 5+ years of experience in utility‑scale solar construction, with 4+ years in a leadership role (Superintendent, Construction Manager, Owner Rep, or QC Manager).
- Strong understanding of solar tracker systems – hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction reporting tools.
- Excellent problem‑solving and construction math skills.
- Proven leadership and client‑relationship management.
- Willingness to travel nationwide up to 100% of the time.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
- Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
- Short and long‑term disability
- Health spending account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Time off / leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)
- Be part of a mission‑driven company shaping the future of solar energy.
- Enjoy full travel support including prepaid flights, hotels, and daily food per diem.
- Receive a company vehicle for use during travel.
- Paid holidays and vacation included.
- Opportunity to grow into a permanent leadership role.
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EqualOpportunity Employer
The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Jun 30, 2026
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