Solar Foreman

Facility Innovations Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A leading solar energy company is seeking an experienced Solar Foreman to lead installation teams across Arizona. This role involves overseeing solar project installations, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Candidates should have prior construction experience, strong leadership, and clear communication skills. The company values teamwork and offers competitive pay with opportunities for advancement in a growing solar division. Join us in delivering high-quality installations for commercial and industrial facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or related field preferred; solar installation experience is a plus.
• Comfortable working outdoors and at heights.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of solar technicians and laborers.
• Direct assembly and installation of racking systems and solar panels.
• Coordinate activities with site managers and subcontractors.
• Oversee tool and material logistics.
• Enforce safety protocols and regulations.
• Inspect completed work for quality standards.
• Identify and resolve installation challenges in real-time.
• Train and develop crew on installation techniques.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities.

Skills

Leadership

Clear communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Phoenix, United States | Posted on 12/01/2025

We are seeking an experiencedSolar Foremanto lead our commercial and industrial installation crews across Arizona. In this role, you will oversee all mechanical aspects of solar construction, including managing field crews, coordinating racking system assembly, directing module installations, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to spec.

This position requires strong leadership, clear communication, and proven experience managing construction teams in the field.Residential rooftop and array experience is a strong plus, as the hands‑on skills developed in residential work translate directly to the precision and efficiency required on C&I projects. Experience with Enphase microinverters is also a plus.

Join us as we expand into major solar projects across Arizona and beyond. As part of one of the nation’s fastest‑growing and most innovative energy companies (Inc. 500), you’ll lead field operations that deliver high‑quality installations for commercial and industrial facilities. We value professionals who take pride in their work, lead by example, and build teams that communicate clearly, work efficiently, and excel through real field expertise.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Crew Leadership & Supervision:Lead and manage a team of solar technicians and laborers, assigning daily tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring efficient workflow to meet project schedules.
• Solar Installation Oversight:Direct the assembly and installation of racking systems and solar panels, ensuring all components are installed securely, accurately, and according to engineering specifications and project plans.
• Project Coordination:Work closely with the Site Manager, electrical crews, subcontractors, and other trades to coordinate activities, resolve conflicts, and maintain smooth project progression.
• Equipment & Materials Management:Oversee tool and material logistics, including ordering, tracking inventory, coordinating deliveries, and ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.
• Safety Management:Enforce all safety protocols and regulations on-site, conduct daily safety briefings, perform job hazard assessments, and maintain a safe working environment for all crew members.
• Quality Control:Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and project specifications, identifying and correcting deficiencies before final inspections.
• Problem‑Solving & Decision Making:Identify and resolve installation challenges in real‑time, make critical decisions on‑site, and elevate complex issues to project management when necessary.
• Training & Mentorship:Train and develop crew members on proper installation techniques, safety practices, and equipment operation, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
• Documentation & Reporting:Maintain accurate records of daily activities, crew hours, material usage, and project progress, reporting regularly to project management.

Requirements

• Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred; experience in solar installations is a plus.
• Comfortable working outdoors and at heights
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely; basic understanding of electrical systems is beneficial.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to following safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• OSHA 10‑hour certification or willingness to obtain.
• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly expanding solar division