Residential Solar Foreman — Lead Installations

Solara Home Energy; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Solara Home Energy is seeking a Solar Construction Foreman I to lead residential solar crews on new home projects. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and on-schedule execution in a fast-growing installation team.

The position requires 3+ years in solar or related leadership, with strong plan-reading skills and a commitment to teamwork. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, and be prepared to coordinate with PMs, builders, and inspectors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in residential solar, construction, or related field leadership roles
• Foreman or Crew Lead experience preferred
• Strong understanding of residential new home construction and solar installation practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and layout drawings
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and jobsite best practices
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise residential solar crews on new home construction projects
• Plan daily work, assign tasks, and keep jobs on schedule
• Ensure installs meet plans, code, and MARS quality standards
• Enforce safety policies and best practices on site
• Coordinate with Project Managers, builders, and inspectors
• Troubleshoot field issues and keep communication flowing

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Blueprint reading

Job description

Solara Home Energy is seeking a Solar Construction Foreman I to lead residential solar crews on new home projects. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and on-schedule execution in a fast-growing installation team.

The position requires 3+ years in solar or related leadership, with strong plan-reading skills and a commitment to teamwork. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, and be prepared to coordinate with PMs, builders, and inspectors.