Solar Foreman: Lead Install Crew & Safety Champion

Sunrun Inc.; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

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Job summary

Sunrun Inc. is seeking a Foreman to lead a solar installation crew of three to six members, ensuring safety, quality, customer service and productivity on residential and small commercial projects.

You will organize and train crew members, manage the construction workflow, maintain documentation, and uphold a positive team dynamic while coordinating with the branch. The role includes travel and a strong emphasis on safety and customer relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of construction experience, including one year in solar installation.
• Experience with wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• State electrical certification/license preferred.
• Ability to perform Installer/Lead Installer duties.
• Knowledge of NEC and applicable codes and standards.
• Understanding of OSHA standards.
• CPR and first aid certifications.
• Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
• Strong communication and people management skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 5%.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, leads, and trains crew members.
• Manages all aspects of construction workflow.
• Maintains project documentation.
• Develops a positive working dynamic within team and with branch coworkers.
• Analyzes and resolves worker problems and recommends solutions.
• Maintains consistent customer relations throughout installation.
• Provides feedback to management.
• Performs service calls as needed.
• May serve as acting supervisor in absence of supervisor or manager.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mechanical/Construction

Electrical knowledge

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma

Electrical certification/license preferred

Job description

Sunrun Inc. is seeking a Foreman to lead a solar installation crew of three to six members, ensuring safety, quality, customer service and productivity on residential and small commercial projects.

You will organize and train crew members, manage the construction workflow, maintain documentation, and uphold a positive team dynamic while coordinating with the branch. The role includes travel and a strong emphasis on safety and customer relations.