Head of Commercial Solar Construction

Generate

New Jersey

Hybrid

USD 230,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A growing solar developer is seeking a VP of Construction to lead commercial solar projects in New Jersey. In this senior role, you will oversee project managers, ensuring timely and budget-aligned project execution. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years leading commercial solar construction, managing teams, and building processes within the solar sector. The company offers a hybrid work schedule and a compensation package inclusive of a competitive base salary and bonuses.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years leading commercial solar construction projects.
  • Strong background in C&I solar from a developer or EPC.
  • Experience managing project teams and construction portfolios.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of commercial solar projects from design through commissioning.
  • Manage and mentor a team of project managers.
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Oversee procurement, subcontractor coordination, and field execution.
  • Build scalable construction processes.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Organizational skills
Procurement coordination

Job description

A growing solar developer is seeking a VP of Construction to lead commercial solar projects in New Jersey. In this senior role, you will oversee project managers, ensuring timely and budget-aligned project execution. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years leading commercial solar construction, managing teams, and building processes within the solar sector. The company offers a hybrid work schedule and a compensation package inclusive of a competitive base salary and bonuses.
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