Manager, Preconstruction
Solar LandscapeAsbury Park, NJ
Full Time
Posted July 31, 2026
$80k - $110k
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Job Description
Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S.
Key Responsibilities
- Assumes ownership of a portfolio of projects from Business Development.
- Manages all Project Management aspects of the projects from handoff through submission of construction permits.
- Manages and acquires all non-ministerial permits to include zoning, planning, etc.
- Coordinates with Project Controls to create schedules for a project/portfolio as they are awarded.
- Ensure all preconstruction site visits are completed and required information is obtained.
- Assists Engineering team in decisions and development of the project design to be compliant with Company and Customer requirements.
- Coordinates with Procurement to ensure all equipment is purchased timely and in accordance with the project schedule.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Subcontractors, keep them apprised of project pipeline and assist Project Management in development of RFPs and Subcontract Agreements.
- Participates in weekly Client meetings, responds and/or relays preconstruction project tasks to the engineering team.
- Process submittals and RFIs as required.
- Prepares, tracks, and manages construction budget during the procurement phase of project to assure each purchase is within budget of each item.
- Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding engineering, procurement, schedule, and cost forecasting.
- Assists the Business Development team by providing all preconstruction technical support required to respond to all requests for proposals which include technical review and PPA or EPC contract review.
- Build trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field of study.
- 5+ years construction experience and/or engineering background in Solar.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro or equivalent pdf editor.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective Negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections.
- Understanding of Purchase Order, Subcontract, PPA, EPC Contracts and Project accounting.
- Organization and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, self-starter.
- Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
- Valid Driver’s License; must be willing to travel to various job sites.
- Ability to climb ladders and access building roofs.
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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