Manager, Preconstruction
Job Location:
Job Location:
Asbury Park, NJ - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 80000 - 110000
Yearly Salary:
Posted on:
18 hours ago
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About Us
Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today were changing that fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest smartest way to build new clean power delivering megawatts of generation in months not years and powering Americas energy and future right where its needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants were reshaping how and how fast energy gets built in the U.S.
Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World and winner of the U.S. Department of Energys Grand Prize for Clean Energy Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.
Headquartered in Asbury Park New Jersey Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago Baltimore and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.
We move fast solve hard problems and take our work seriously but never ourselves. We value clear thinking accountability and execution. At the same time were collaborative by default and believe the best work happens when people enjoy working together. Our team is made up of smart grounded people who show up for each other whether thats troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.
If youre looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.S. wed love to meet you.
About The Role
We are currently looking to fill the position of a Preconstruction Manager.
The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of solar projects including project planning budgeting buyout project controls/reporting scheduling risk management etc. The Preconstruction Manager will also provide both leadership and technical expertise internally and externally for project success.
Responsibilities
- Assumes ownership of a portfolio of projects from Business Development.
- Manages all Project Management aspects of the projects from handoff through submission of construction permits.
- Manages and acquires all non-ministerial permits to include zoning planning etc.
- Coordinates with Project Controls to create schedules for a project/portfolio as they are awarded.
- Ensure all preconstruction site visits are completed and required information is obtained.
- Assists Engineering team in decisions and development of the project design to be compliant with Company and Customer requirements.
- Coordinates with Procurement to ensure all equipment is purchased timely and in accordance with the project schedule.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Subcontractors keep them apprised of project pipeline and assist Project Management in development of RFPs and Subcontract Agreements.
- Participates in weekly Client meetings responds and/or relays preconstruction project tasks to the engineering team.
- Process submittals and RFIs as required.
- Prepares tracks and manages construction budget during the procurement phase of project to assure each purchase is within budget of each item.
- Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis particularly regarding engineering procurement schedule and cost forecasting.
- Assists the Business Development team by providing all preconstruction technical support required to respond to all requests for proposals which include technical review and PPA or EPC contract review.
- Build trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field of study.
- 5 years construction experience and/or engineering background in Solar.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software) Microsoft Project Adobe Acrobat Pro or equivalent pdf editor.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective Negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections.
- Understanding of Purchase Order Subcontract PPA EPC Contracts and Project accounting.
- Organization and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented self-starter.
- Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
- Valid Drivers License; must be willing to travel to various job sites.
- Ability to climb ladders and access building roofs.
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
$80000 - $110000 a year
Salary will vary depending on your location and job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive-based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.
Benefits and Perks
We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work:
Training / Professional development opportunities
401(k) with 4% company match
Summer Fridays
Flexible remote/hybrid work options
Paid parental leave
Team lunches events and stocked kitchens
Modern collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park New York City Boston Chicago and Baltimore
Medical dental and vision coverage
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
ADA Accommodation Statement
Solar Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please contact us at emailprotected.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Solar Landscape is the leading developer of community solar projects on commercial & industrial rooftops in the United States.
