Director, Solar Projects

Exoben Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Exoben Inc. is seeking an experienced Director, Solar Projects to lead solar deployments across residential, commercial, and utility-scale programs.

You will plan, manage, and deliver projects from initial planning through installation and commissioning, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and high quality. You will collaborate with engineering, operations and field teams to ensure practical, reliable deployments in real environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy or related field; Master’s degree is advantageous; PhD preferred.
• 10–15 years of experience in solar project execution or renewable energy infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of solar systems and project management.
• Experience managing projects from planning to installation.
• Understanding of real-world challenges such as site conditions, timelines and cost control.
• Organized, practical and results-driven; strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of solar projects across different markets.
• Oversee deployment of ExoSolar™ systems across residential, commercial and utility-scale installations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and delivery performance.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure designs are ready for installation.
• Work with field teams to ensure smooth installation and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage relationships with contractors, suppliers and external partners.
• Ensure solar systems meet performance and durability expectations after deployment.
• Monitor project progress and resolve issues quickly.
• Support expansion into new markets by adapting projects to local conditions.
• Build and lead a strong solar project team.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Site coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy or related field

Master’s degree advantageous

PhD preferred

Job description

Specialization: Solar Project Execution, Deployment and Performance Management

Location: United States

Job Type: Full-Time

About Exoben

Exoben Inc. is building a global energy platform where batteries, energy storage, solar systems and EV infrastructure work together as one system.

Solar energy is the foundation of this platform. It generates the power that feeds into storage and supports daily energy use across homes, businesses and larger systems.

Delivering solar projects at scale requires strong execution, coordination and attention to real-world conditions.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and execution-focused Director, Solar Projects to lead Exoben’s solar deployments.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning, managing and delivering solar projects across residential, commercial and utility-scale applications.

You will oversee the full project lifecycle, from initial planning to installation and commissioning. You will ensure that solar systems are delivered on time, within budget and at high quality.

You will work closely with engineering, operations and field teams to ensure projects are practical and perform reliably in real environments.

This role is focused on execution, coordination and consistent delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• You will lead the execution of solar projects across different markets.
• You will oversee deployment of ExoSolar™ systems across residential, commercial and utility-scale installations.
• You will manage project timelines, budgets and delivery performance.
• You will coordinate with engineering teams to ensure system designs are ready for installation.
• You will work with field teams to ensure smooth installation and commissioning.
• You will ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• You will manage relationships with contractors, suppliers and external partners.
• You will ensure solar systems meet performance and durability expectations after deployment.
• You will monitor project progress and resolve issues quickly.
• You will support expansion into new markets by adapting projects to local conditions.
• You will build and lead a strong solar project team.

Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage. A PhD is preferred.
• You have 10 to 15 years of experience in solar project execution or renewable energy infrastructure.
• You have strong understanding of solar systems and project management.
• You have experience managing projects from planning to installation.
• You understand real-world challenges such as site conditions, timelines and cost control.
• You are organized, practical and focused on results.
• You are a strong leader with clear communication skills.

Why This Role Matters

This role delivers Exoben’s solar energy to the real world.

You ensure that projects are completed properly and systems perform as expected.

Your work supports reliable energy generation and the growth of the entire platform.

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