Site Manager – Utility Scale Solar Construction

Overview:

The Site Manager leads the operational and financial execution of utility-scale solar construction projects. As the primary liaison with the client, they ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across all project phases while supporting and developing the site team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety: Enforce all safety protocols and training programs to meet TRIR goals. Monitor and audit site safety performance.
• Supervision: Direct site teams, support hiring and development, and promote company culture and policies. Coordinate labor and equipment needs with cross-functional leaders.
• Quality: Oversee conformance to specs and the Project Quality Plan. Promote a culture of personal accountability and continuous improvement.
• Operations: Lead planning, scheduling, coordination, and cost analysis with the PM and field leadership. Manage meetings, schedules, subcontractor alignment, and project documents.
• Financials: Monitor labor, material costs, and production. Identify cost variances, support invoicing, and help ensure positive cash flow.
• Client/Subcontractor Relations: Maintain strong, professional relationships with owners and subcontractors. Communicate regularly regarding project progress, safety, and expectations.
• Additional Duties:
• Participate in hiring efforts and job fairs.
• Conduct site walks and audits to ensure conformance and resolve issues.
• Review RFI logs and material approvals.
• Support Estimating and BD teams on pre-construction site visits.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of supervisory experience in construction (e.g., industrial, power generation, utilities).
• Strong communication, leadership, scheduling, and construction drawing skills.
• Working knowledge of equipment, safety, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ability to learn company software tools.
• Must be willing to relocate to the project site for its duration.
• Valid driver's license and clean MVR.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $120,000–$150,000 DOE
• Per Diem
• On site vehicle
• Straight time overtime
• Bonus structure
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with match

About the Company:

Primoris Renewable Energy provides full-service EPC solutions in energy storage, solar PV, and other renewable energy technologies.

Agency Notice:

Resumes from third-party agencies will not be accepted unless submitted through approved vendors. Contact Primoris Talent Acquisition directly for consideration.