Job Description
GAF Energy is transforming the rooftop solar industry to generate Energy from Every Roof. As a Standard Industries company, GAF Energy works in partnership with North Americas largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF, offering homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar options. The company also provides commercial tax equity funding for large-scale rooftop solar projects. For more information about GAF Energy, visit https://www.gaf.energy
What part will you play?
- GAF Energy is seeking an Operations Manager who will play an important role in our mission to harvest energy from rooftops and deliver ultimate customer satisfaction.
- This exciting role will report to the Senior Regional Operations Manager, and work within a cross-functional team to ensure the overall success of electrical services.
- The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with residential solar, EV, stationary storage, or general electrical services, and will thrive working in a fast-paced environment. With outstanding technical acumen, attention to detail, and strong communication skills, you can help us protect what matters most.
- This person will be responsible for and act as a crucial member of the team by interfacing technically between our roofing partners, homeowner customers, the electrician network, project coordinators, and various state and local municipalities.
What will you do?
- Supervise internal crews and schedule/support external subcontractors to complete field installations of PV electrical systems (Timberline Solar).
- Develop, expand, and manage our qualified service provider network capacity.
- Coordinate schedules and partner resource utilization to deliver projects on time.
- Track job progress and installation costs as well as review and approve invoices for partner network.
- Ensure service levels are achieved and consistently met with all internal and external teams.
- Inspect and review project documentation to ensure exceptional quality and that all codes, standards, and/or requirements are compliant.
- Own and resolve any technical escalations in order to get projects back on track in a timely manner.
- Maintain an excellent working and technically informed relationship with partners, electricians, and AHJs.
- Project manage electricians in the field and oversee their operations to ensure all jobs are completed to meet the highest standards.
What do we require from you?
- Extensive project management and operations process experience in residential renewable energy services and/or electrical services.
- 3-5+ years of prior experience, or equivalent hands-on experience with residential solar, EV, or stationary storage and/or related general trades.
- Prior leadership experience with the capability to teach, lead, and coach electricians.
- Experience developing and implementing standard processes to improve project execution.
- Ability to read, interpret, verify calculations, and correct electrical plans as needed.
- Solid technical understanding of codes and requirements, with the ability to comfortably handle technical escalations.
- Comfort writing scope of work documents, managing sub-contractors, and project documentation.
- Highly organized, accountable, thorough, and independent contributor.
- Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with team and peers both internal and external. This includes excellent communication skills: written, verbal, and email.
- Willingness to travel if required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, preferably with a demonstrated record of safe driving.
- Electrical license is helpful, but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- electrical and/or solar crew management: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person