Job Description

We have partnered with a global leader in renewable energy solutions. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, our client provides high-quality solar energy systems designed to drive efficiency and environmental benefits. Committed to customer satisfaction and a proven track record of successful projects, the company continues to make a significant impact in the renewable energy industry.

The Construction Manager will oversee field operations for commercial solar projects throughout Northern California, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently, and within scope. This role requires a skilled leader with an electrical background and a deep understanding of construction management, crew coordination, and problem-solving. The Construction Manager will work closely with on-site crews and project teams to drive project success, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary field operations contact, managing crews, and subcontractors throughout project execution.
• Review project plans, specifications, and daily reports to ensure compliance with job-specific requirements.
• Coordinate crew assignments and equipment scheduling to optimize resource utilization and maintain project timelines.
• Address and document conflicts, RFIs, change orders, and claims in collaboration with the project team.
• Oversee material procurement, inspections, and equipment use to support efficient project execution.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and compliance on-site.
• Act as a liaison with clients, owners, and stakeholders to provide updates and address project concerns.
• Track and manage daily production, equipment usage, and project costs to maintain budget alignment.
• Assist in preparing as-built documentation and administrative reports, including safety logs and daily site reports.
• Manage multiple projects and crews simultaneously while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Electrician Preferred but not required
• Proven experience in a supervisory role within utility or commercial solar construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality control standards.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and project management tools.
• Relevant safety certifications (OSHA 10, OSHA 30, Trench Safety, Confined Space, CPR) or willingness to obtain them within six months.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders.

Salary Range: $80k-120k

Who We Are: Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry.

Apply now or to learn more, contact Sarah Petersen at [email protected].

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