Lead Field Supervisor, Solar & Construction Projects

Solar Alternatives, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

Solar Alternatives, Inc. seeks a Field Manager to oversee daily field execution across Commercial, Residential, and Service projects in New Orleans. You will ensure crews are prepared, safe, productive, and delivering quality work while coordinating with project management.

The role requires leading crews, enforcing OSHA standards, reviewing plans, tracking time, and maintaining on-site documentation. Travel to job sites is frequent, and you will mentor technicians to SA standards and uphold a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of solar, electrical, or construction field experience with 2+ years leading crews.
• Working knowledge of PV, storage, and NEC as applied to solar and battery systems.
• OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred). Journeyman/Master Electrician or NABCEP a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record; able to lift 50+ lbs and work on rooftops and ladders.
• Familiarity with FieldPulse or Buildertrend; bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safety first: conduct jobsite walkthroughs, enforce OSHA compliance, correct unsafe conditions on site.
• Crew readiness: verify materials, tools, and plans are staged before day start.
• Quality control: ensure scope completion and workmanship; minimize reworks.
• Maintain daily logs and job documentation across all project types.
• Budget control: monitor man-hours and material usage against budgets.
• Coach technicians to SA standards; manage time tracking and clock-in/out.
• Schedule oversight with PM and dispatch; rebalance crews as needed.
• Coordinate with GCs, subcontractors, owner reps, and inspectors; enforce SA standards.
• Document progress: photos, reports, and QC records for active jobs.
• Communicate delays/risks to PM; support weekly safety meetings.

Skills

Field leadership

PV/NEC knowledge

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

Journeyman/Master Electrician or NABCEP

OSHA 10 certified

Tools

FieldPulse

Buildertrend

Job description

Solar Alternatives, Inc. seeks a Field Manager to oversee daily field execution across Commercial, Residential, and Service projects in New Orleans. You will ensure crews are prepared, safe, productive, and delivering quality work while coordinating with project management.

The role requires leading crews, enforcing OSHA standards, reviewing plans, tracking time, and maintaining on-site documentation. Travel to job sites is frequent, and you will mentor technicians to SA standards and uphold a