Solar Construction Manager

International Executive Service Corps

Appleton (WI)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Accident Insurance

Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps is seeking a Construction Manager in Appleton, Wisconsin. The role involves overseeing solar project construction, ensuring quality compliance, and coordinating resources. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in solar construction project management, strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. You'll receive benefits like 401(k), medical and dental coverage, PTO, and employee discounts. Travel is required for this role.

Qualifications

5+ years of project/construction management in the solar construction market.
Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong managerial and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee solar projects to ensure design, budget, and safety compliance.
Coordinate with project teams to manage construction activities.
Consult with customers regarding design requirements and job specifications.

Skills

Project management skills

Knowledge of solar construction practices

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Job description

About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built long–standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer's electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.

MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.

We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry‑leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for a job, you are building a career.

About this Role – Construction Manager

We are looking for a talented Construction Manager who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for working with solar project superintendents and customers to assure projects are coordinated efficiently. The Construction Manager will provide oversight, coordination, management support and technical expertise on solar projects.

What You’ll Do

Participate in the pre‑planning of projects. This includes drawing and specification reviews to ensure our team is set up for success.
Review and manage material needs for solar projects ensuring material budgets are met.
Develop and update solar project processes and procedures to meet customer needs.
Develop, update, and manage our solar testing procedures to ensure projects are tested to project specifications and done in a safe and timely manner.
Work with the project team to oversee construction activity to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
Coordinate with the management team to incorporate MJE standards regarding safety, scheduling, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, material/tooling plan, billing, etc.
Interface with owner/client and on‑site construction crews as required to ensure project safety, quality, project schedule and other milestones are met.
Work with field leadership to ensure the project has adequate resources to maintain schedule, budget, and exceed safety expectations.
Consult with customers regarding design requirements, job specifications, bid requirements and offer technical expertise regarding construction solutions.
Understand critical design requirements of ongoing projects and continuously monitor construction quality to ensure compliance within established tolerances.
Stay current on solar construction trends and ensure project management personnel are informed of significant changes.
Travel is required.

What You’ll Bring

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Ability to anticipate and meet customer needs.
Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong managerial/leadership skills.
Knowledge of solar construction practices.
5+ years of project/construction management in the solar construction market.
Project management skills with a track record of achievement of complex projects.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Strong PC skills and software proficiency.
Ability to provide oversight to numerous projects throughout a large geographic area.

Work Environment

Must be able to remain standing approximately 50% of the time.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, climbing.
The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and vendors and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions.
Occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds.

What You’ll Get