Terafab Site Foreman, Terafab Operations
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Job Location:
Woodland, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What We Do
At Terabase Energy we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers owners and engineering & construction firms to support the design optimization and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar industry veterans and newbies thought-leaders dreamers software electrical and mechanical engineers coders product managers project managers and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California with several other offices in the United States and around the world. If all of this piques your interest wed love to hear from you!
Job Description
Terabase is looking for an experienced solar Foreman for our Terafab onsite team. The onsite team oversees coordinates and successfully completes assigned utility solar construction projects. The Foreman reports to the Construction Management Office facilitating all onsite Terafab activity and works closely with the Terafab project manager of record and the Deployment Team Lead. The Foreman acts as the onsite lead for a team of maintenance technicians and system engineers. Additional responsibilities include daily reporting assisting clients with daily planning training clients documenting the use of the Terafab units and checking material availability
Successful candidates will exhibit strong resourcefulness analytical thinking/problem-solving excellent communication skills adaptability and a superlative work ethic. Most importantly you like us will be dedicated to accelerating the decarbonization of the global economy using digital and automation technology to reduce the cost of utility-scale solar further.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Field Operations
- The Foreman is the main point of contact with the client for construction issues to be resolved at the site level.
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships and ensures client issues are resolved or appropriately escalated as needed
- Train client crews onsite for success in all aspects of the Terafab process
- Takes actions necessary to meet project budget and schedule requirements
- Provide leadership & direction to the Subcontractors Field Specialists and all other onsite personnel under Terabase
- Understands the deliverables and scope of the project contract and the key performance indicators specific to the project
- Be a champion for build quality
- Ensure safety is priority one in all onsite operations
- Ensure teams are engaging with subcontractors to analyze work plans work methods and progress.
- Recognize risks and proactively implement mitigation measures to ensure Terafab uptime optimization
- Regularly report status progress and changes to the construction management office
Process Improvement
- Become intimately familiar with the Terafab technology stack
- Identify inefficient operational processes and training gaps and propose solutions to R&D and project management
- Participate in new product and process test and evaluation at our Davis test facility
- Communicate client ideas for improved products to R&D
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 years extensive hands-on utility-scale solar experience with a solid understanding of standard practices
- Reading technical drawings and schematics.
- Experience with standard construction equipment and OSHA operating certification
- OSHA 30 certification
- Solid technical foundation ability to learn quickly and ability to frame and drive technical decisions.
- Self-starter able to thrive in a fast-paced and continually changing environment.
- Excellent time management ability
- Strong communication customer relationship skills and ability to communicate effectively and interact within a team environment.
- Proven skill in MS Suite (Outlook Excel PowerPoint etc.)
- Experience leading a small team and working with remotely distributed contractors.
- Availability to travel frequently Full-time onsite position primarily US-based project sites
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual English/Spanish
Knowledge of industrial safety standards and OSHA standards
Proficiency in web-based project management tools such as JIRA
Benefits
Compensation And Benefits
Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. Within each posted range individual pay is determined (and may be lower or higher) dependent on work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Terabase offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Generous time off and holiday policy
Flexible time off
Comprehensive benefits package
Career progression
401k match
Stock options
And much more!
Terabase is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit hire employ train promote and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We do not discriminate for any reason including race color sex gender age religion or religious creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability military/ veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another our products the diverse consumers we represent and the communities we call home.
Principles only. This role is not open to receiving agency candidates and any contingent submissions will not be considered. Terabase Energy does not utilize third-party recruitment agencies. Please contact our Recruiting team at with any staffing-related inquiries.
