Equipment Operator General Foreman(Renewable) Blue Rock, Va

Cinterra; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cinterra in Virginia is seeking a Solar General Foreman to oversee the installation of solar modules, piles, and racking on large utility and commercial projects. You will lead a team of solar mechanical installers, ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to high quality standards.

This role requires strong leadership, hands-on supervision, and the ability to coordinate field activities, enforce safety, maintain documentation, and mentor crew members.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in solar mechanical installation in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• OSHA 30 or higher and comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations for solar installations.
• Ability to identify and resolve installation issues under pressure.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of solar mechanical installers and provide guidance throughout installation projects.
• Organize and coordinate installation to meet schedules and specifications.
• Ensure safety compliance through daily meetings and inspections.
• Monitor quality and enforce manufacturer requirements.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and collaborate with team members.
• Maintain accurate daily documentation and reporting.
• Provide training and mentorship to the installation crew.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety regulations

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Driving license

Job description

All Jobs > Equipment Operator General Foreman(Renewable) Blue Rock, Va

Equipment Operator General Foreman(Renewable) Blue Rock, Va
VA

or over twenty years, Cinterra has provided specialized electrical utility and solar construction services to support some of the nation's leading contractors, private industry, and public utilities. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is only rivaled by one of the highest safety ratings in the industry. The services we provide help to bring electric power and renewable energy sources to millions. Come join our team today!

Position Summary:

Cinterra is seeking a skilled and experienced Solar General Foreman to oversee and manage the installation of solar modules, piles, and racking systems on large utility and commercial projects. As the Solar General Foreman, you will lead a team of installers, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Your role will involve coordinating and supervising all aspects of the mechanical installation process, including planning, organizing, and monitoring the progress of the installation team.

• Team Leadership: Lead a team of solar mechanical installers, providing guidance, supervision, and support throughout the installation projects.
• Project Coordination: Organize and coordinate the installation, ensuring timely completion of projects while adhering to project schedules and specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that all installation activities comply with company safety policies and procedures and industry standards. Conduct morning safety meetings and inspections to promote a safe work environment.
• Quality Control: Monitor and enforce quality standards during the installation process, ensuring that all work meets or exceeds industry and manufacturer requirements.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve any installation issues or challenges that arise during the project, collaborating with team members and other stakeholders to find effective solutions.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of installation activities daily, including site crew assessments, work progress, materials used, and any issues encountered, and report as required by management.
• Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to installation team members, promoting continuous learning and development of technical skills.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in solar mechanical installation in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of successfully leading and motivating a team.
• OSHA 30 or more and a comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and protocols related to solar installations, with a strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to identify and resolve installation issues effectively, making sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to plan and prioritize installation projects efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with team members, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy of installations.
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, tools, and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more).
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.
• Endurance to perform physical tasks throughout the workday, including bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Agility and flexibility to navigate construction sites and access work areas, including climbing ladders and scaffolding.
• Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, and tunnels.
• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Cinterra provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws