
SolarCity®, a leading provider of solar power financing, design, installation and service for residential and commercial markets, is seeking Regional Directors to manage operations in multiple locations. Our SolarLease™ has made solar power (PV) affordable for thousands of customers throughout California, Oregon and Arizona.The position requires managing a network of sub-contractors as well as employees that include field engineers and project managers. This is an ideal job for a candidate looking to join a successful, rapidly-growing clean energy company. SolarCity will provide full marketing and sales support, operations and back office support and installation materials—freeing the Regional Operations Manager to focus solely on managing a steady supply of solar installations in the region.
Responsibilities
• Manage commercial and residential solar installations in the state.
• Oversee network of local Authorized SolarCity Installers sub-contracted to install solar systems.
• Ensure all solar systems are installed according to SolarCity quality standards.
• Ensure the company maintains a positive customer relationship, resolving concerns and complaints while providing excellent customer service.
• Administrate contractor payments and coordinate material deliveries.
• Serve as a liaison between customers and California-based support departments and evaluate customer needs, product and services recommendations.
• A good balance of entrepreneurship and ability to follow established processes.
Requirements
• Must have a BS or BA degree.
• Must have at least 5 years of management experience with 4 years in the construction industry.
• Extensive experience supervising, motivating, and managing subcontractors.
• Strong leadership skills – ability to organize, utilize and motivate team members to meet goals.
• World class communication skills.
• Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Must be able to work with business partners through the design, engineering and final installation of residential and commercial solar electric systems.
• Must be willing to travel within the state to train and develop the team and oversee operations.
• Must be a strong leader, creative, possessing strategic planning skills.
• Confident personality with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of NEC Code, Universal Building Code and building materials.
• Experience working with city/county permitting offices and inspectors.
*For Oregon applicants- Candidates must have an Oregon Supervising Electrician’s license and a Washington State Master Electricians license.