Senior Construction Manager (Chicago, IL)
Solar LandscapeChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted April 27, 2026
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Job Description
The Senior Construction Manager oversees the daily operations of multiple commercial rooftop solar projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and process adherence while collaborating closely with project teams to deliver projects on time, within scope and budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple commercial rooftop solar projects and Construction Managers
- Enforce construction processes and maintain quality standards across active job sites
- Drive schedule performance and ensure consistent execution of projects
- Partner with Project Managers to align field execution with scope, budget, and client commitments
- Provide hands-on operational leadership in construction management
Requirements
- Deep rooftop solar expertise with strong leadership capability and a disciplined, process-driven approach to construction management.
- Provide day-to-day operational oversight of multiple commercial rooftop solar projects and the Construction Managers assigned to them.
- Enforce construction processes and maintain quality standards across active job sites.
- Drive schedule performance and ensure consistent execution across active job sites.
- Partner closely with Project Managers to ensure field execution aligns with scope, budget, and client commitments.
- Serve as a hands-on operational leader in the construction environment.
- Experience in managing or overseeing commercial rooftop solar construction projects.
- Ability to ensure field execution aligns with project scope, budget, and client commitments.
- Strong leadership skills to manage construction teams and coordinate multiple projects.
- Experience in enforcing construction processes and maintaining quality standards.
- Ability to drive schedule performance and ensure consistent execution across multiple active job sites.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation and benefits
Salary varies depending on location, skills, and experience
Incentive-based position with potential to earn more
Training and professional development opportunities
401(k) plan with 4% company match
Summer Fridays
Flexible remote hybrid work options
Paid parental leave
Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens
Modern, collaborative office spaces in multiple cities
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
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