Solar Construction Manager: Lead Projects & Quality

M.J. Electric, LLC; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

LifeLock Identity Theft Protection

Employee Discounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

M.J. Electric, LLC is seeking a Construction Manager to lead solar project coordination, oversee field activities, and ensure projects meet design, budget, and schedule targets.

This role partners with superintendents and customers to deliver high‑quality solar installations. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, solid communication, and extensive solar construction project management experience, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects across a broad geographic area.

Qualifications

• 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 market.
• Project management skills with a track record of handling complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the pre‑planning of projects, including drawing and specification reviews.
• Review and manage material needs for solar projects, ensuring budgets.
• Develop and update solar project processes to meet customer needs.
• Develop and manage solar testing procedures to ensure safe, timely testing.
• Oversee construction activities to align with design, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with management on safety, scheduling, cost codes, and material plans.
• Interface with owner/client and on‑site crews to meet safety, quality, and milestones.
• Ensure resource availability to maintain schedule and exceed safety expectations.
• Consult with customers on design requirements, bid requirements, and technical construction solutions.
• Monitor design requirements and construction quality to stay within tolerances.
• Stay current on solar construction trends and inform PM personnel of changes.
• Travel is required.

Skills

Independence

Customer focus

Communication

Leadership

Solar construction

Project management

PC skills

Job description

M.J. Electric, LLC is seeking a Construction Manager to lead solar project coordination, oversee field activities, and ensure projects meet design, budget, and schedule targets.

This role partners with superintendents and customers to deliver high‑quality solar installations. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, solid communication, and extensive solar construction project management experience, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects across a broad geographic area.