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Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for a highly capable Solar Field/Production Supervisor to manage and lead our residential solar installation projects. This "50/50" position is a critical hybrid role, requiring a dynamic leader who excels at both on-site supervision and comprehensive production coordination. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in solar installation and a proven ability to manage the entire project lifecycle, ensuring a seamless flow from planning to completion.

Responsibilities

Field Leadership & Project Execution (Approximately 50%)

  • Crew Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of solar installers and electricians to maintain high performance and quality standards.

  • On-Site Supervision: Oversee all aspects of residential solar installations, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with electrical codes and industry standards.

  • Quality Control & Troubleshooting: Conduct regular site inspections, perform on-site quality checks, and act as the primary point of contact for technical issues and troubleshooting during installation.

  • Safety Enforcement: Uphold and enforce all safety protocols and procedures on job sites, conducting daily safety briefings and ensuring a secure work environment.

Production Coordination & Project Management (Approximately 50%)

  • Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage detailed production schedules, assign tasks, and coordinate resources (including materials, equipment, and labor) to optimize project timelines.

  • Logistics & Procurement: Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely ordering and delivery of all materials and equipment needed for each project.

  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate project records, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and create detailed reports on project progress, performance, and completion status for management.

  • Communication & Stakeholder Management: Serve as a central communication hub, liaising between field crews, management, engineering, and customers to ensure all project parties are aligned and informed.

  • Administrative & Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, track expenses, approve timesheets, and handle necessary administrative duties to support the production workflow.

Qualifications

  • Experience:

    • Extensive experience in residential solar installation is a must.

    • Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the solar industry.

    • Direct experience in production coordination or project management within a home improvement or construction context is highly preferred.

  • Skills:

    • Exceptional leadership, team-building, and communication skills.

    • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities.

    • Proficient in production planning, scheduling, and logistics.

    • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical issues and solve problems under pressure.

    • Knowledge of residential construction and home improvement is a significant plus.

  • Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of solar PV systems, electrical components, and relevant building codes.

  • Software Proficiency: Competent with project management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).