Lead Solar EPC Construction Manager

Sun Tribe; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Job summary

Sun Tribe EPC, LLC, Virginia's premier utility-scale solar design and build firm, seeks a Construction Manager to lead on-site construction for assigned projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence in line with Sun Tribe’s values.

Reporting to the Regional Director, Construction Management, you will collaborate with project management, engineering, EHS, clients, and subcontractors to drive successful delivery across Virginia and neighboring states.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of construction, project management, or related experience.
• Ability to lead field teams, subcontractors, and trades in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility for corporate vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site leader for utility-scale solar construction projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with Sun Tribe standards and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades, inspectors, and field teams to achieve milestones and quality expectations.
• Monitor daily construction progress, document work using Procore, and manage field reports, safety observations, and redlines.
• Drive site logistics including material receiving, equipment mobilization, infrastructure setup, and workforce coordination.
• Lead jobsite meetings, workforce planning, and execution of punch list and closeout activities.
• Identify and resolve field issues, clarify scope through RFIs, and protect Sun Tribe’s contractual and operational interests.
• Support change order tracking, environmental compliance, and documentation required for project and owner reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Procore

MS Project

Time management

Team coordination

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a related technical field preferred

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Sun Tribe EPC, LLC, Virginia's premier utility-scale solar design and build firm, seeks a Construction Manager to lead on-site construction for assigned projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence in line with Sun Tribe’s values.

Reporting to the Regional Director, Construction Management, you will collaborate with project management, engineering, EHS, clients, and subcontractors to drive successful delivery across Virginia and neighboring states.