Solar Energy Installation Managers
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Job summary
Qualifications
- Experience in managing solar installation projects.
- Ability to estimate materials and personnel needed.
- Knowledge of safety regulations for solar installations.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate building inspections for solar installation projects.
- Supervise solar installers and subcontractors.
- Evaluate subcontractor bids for quality and cost.
Skills
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Job description
Occupation Description: Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.
- Coordinate or schedule building inspections for solar installation projects.
- Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation projects.
- Identify means to reduce costs, minimize risks, or increase efficiency of solar installation projects.
- Supervise solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Evaluate subcontractors or subcontractor bids for quality, cost, and reliability.
- Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems to ensure conformance to codes.
- Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Time Management: Managing one’s own time and the time of others.
- Management of Personnel Resources: Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
- Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Branch Operations Manager
- Installation Manager
- Solar Installation Manager
- Residential Subcontractor
- Electrical Subcontractor
There were about 602,500 jobs for Solar Energy Installation Manager in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 12.6% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 75,800 new jobs for Solar Energy Installation Manager by 2026. The BLS estimates 68,500 yearly job openings in this field.
The states with the most job growth for Solar Energy Installation Manager are Utah, Arizona, and Colorado. Watch out if you plan on working in Maine, Alaska, or Kentucky. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.
The average yearly salary of a Solar Energy Installation Manager ranges between $41,820 and $105,720.
Solar Energy Installation Managers who work in Alaska, Illinois, or Hawaii, make the highest salaries.
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