Solar Field Manager

Brief Description of Sunnova
Sunnova (NYSE: NOVA) is an industry-leading adaptive energy services company focused on making clean energy more accessible, reliable, and affordable for homeowners and businesses. At Sunnova, we embrace diverse perspectives, vibrant creativity and forward-thinkers who share our zeal for a sustainable future. A career with us means pushing beyond traditional limits, exploring new horizons, collaborating with like-minded peers, and transforming the energy industry for the better. If you're excited about being a part of the fastest-growing segment of the energy industry, we encourage you to apply!
The Solar Field Manager Position Sunnova Energy is searching for Solar Field Manager to work in the Sunnova New Homes department. This role will be responsible for managing the project cycle and coordinating multiple residential PV projects from start to finish. The Solar Field Manager will also serve as a liaison to construction managers, trade partners, and the Project Manager for assigned Communities. Solar Field Manager Responsibilities ·       Tracks and reports the build and quality process of each home within assigned communities in the region.·       Reads and reviews Solar Plot plans and architectural files for any conflicts.·       Manages the permit submittals to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (“AHJ”); accurately recording status of application.·       Manages trade partners through any necessary repairs during the build schedule; ensures that trade partners are adhering to OSHA guidelines.·       Completes project audit to ensure successful completion; reviews internal files to ensure home was installed and commissioned prior to close of escrow.  ·       Demonstrates control and knowledge of workloads for Field operations team and identifies the need for staffing resources to Director of Operations in advance. ·       Evaluates installer capacity and makes recommendations for work assignments. Minimum Requirements·       Education required: HS Diploma/GED·       Minimum of 5 years solar installation or residential construction experience·       Basic understanding of Sunnova products and processes·       Knowledge of permit submittal process at local Jurisdictions ·       Understanding of Solar and electrical codes and ability to deal with AHJ and City inspectors ·       Valid driver’s license with clean motor vehicle record Preferred Qualifications·       Expert knowledge of Sunnova’ s products Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities·       Ability to identify, track and correct quality issues with installation partners ·       General understanding of OSHA guidelines & internal reporting procedures·       Strong sense of urgency; ability to quickly reprioritize tasks as required with changing circumstances.·       Ability to work with multiple Departments within the company to meet deadlines.·       Ability to identify quality & safety issues and report effectively to superior Working Conditions·       Remote-office environment·       75 – 100% Travel within assigned region Location:·       Bay Area, CA BenefitsSunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:·       Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match.·       Competitive compensation & annual bonus·       Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave·       Cell phone allowance for many roles·       Discounted fitness memberships through health providerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.We appreciate the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), and we are looking to hire real people.  If you use AI for any part of the job application process, we highly encourage that you review any AI generated content to ensure your personality and unique capabilities are highlighted. We reserve the right to disqualify candidates that we reasonably believe solely relied on AI generated content in the application process.If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.