Construction Manager/Foreman/Supervisor(Bay Area)
About GRID Alternatives:
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color.GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our vision: a transition to clean, renewable energy that includes and benefits everyone.
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 9 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware; GRID also works in Nicaragua, Mexico and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 350 and growing!
GRID Alternatives is seeking an experienced solar crew foreman, superintendent and/or electrician to serve as our Bay Area Construction Manager and lead a team of solar installers, designers and project managers in our Oakland, California office.
Position Responsibilities:
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Lead/oversee all aspects of Bay Area Construction Department
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Manage team of construction staff, working with an Assistant Construction Manager
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Assist in creating weekly and monthly installation schedules
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Run regular construction meetings
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Lead residential and commercial scale solar installations
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Manage flow of projects to maintain a long pipeline of install-ready projects
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Train volunteers in solar electric installation and coach staff on these skills
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Provide coaching, technical training and performance reviews for staff
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Troubleshoot technical issues and review PV system designs when necessary
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Working with staff, conduct and manage site visits, inspections, and permit runs
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Working with staff, put together permit packages, utility interconnection agreements, and assist with rebate paperwork
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Provide leadership by clearly communicating GRID’s mission, goals, and values
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Ensure that all solar systems meet GRID safety and quality standards
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Oversee warehouse organization, equipment purchasing and paperwork
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Work collaboratively with other GRID teams to meet installation, service call, program and funding-related goals in a timely manner
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Job involves both in-office as well as in-field time
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Help guide GRID Bay Area operations as part of the regional management team
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