Project Manager

~ SunWize Technologies specializes in the supply of solar energy systems and associated project development ~

We are a high performing organization dedicated to rapid, but carefully focused growth. SunWize pairs with and welcomes highly motivated and talented individuals and companies who value the contribution of renewable energy to our future and who recognize the business opportunities in this dynamic, growing industry.  

Position Overview

SunWize Technologies is currently seeking a Project Manager in San Jose California to manage all aspects of multiple commercial solar projects. 

Responsibilities 

• Provide single point accountability for commercial solar projects from order entry through design, procurement, installation, commissioning and post-sale support. 
• Manage and provide leadership for project team consisting of project engineers, installation crews, subcontractors and consultants. 
• Provide full management accountability for project revenue, margin, and schedule for multiple simultaneous commercial solar projects totaling greater than $5 million in revenue. 
• Effectively execute the role of lead representative of the company in all interactions with the customer from project award through project completion. 
• Responsible for identification and compliance with all contract requirements and development of change orders.
• Prepare budgets and schedules, track project actual vs. plan and take corrective action to meet objectives.
• Oversee system technical design and components specification for commercial PV systems. 
• Manage preparation of Bills of Material and Scopes of Work; manage procurement, production, subcontracting and scheduling of deliveries and services. 
• Oversee preparation of mobilization and installation plans; provide oversight of installation activities. 
• Oversee project cost reporting, invoicing, and accounting. 
• Oversee development of quality control, testing and system commissioning plans. 
• Oversee completion of utility interconnection agreements, rebate applications, and inspections. 
• Oversee management of remote performance monitoring and reporting system technology. 
• Oversee preparation of manuals, drawings, reports and other documentation.   

Provide and/or oversee customer training: 

• Oversee maintenance planning and after-installation support.
• Provide sales support for proposal preparation including system evaluation, system sizing, cost estimates, budgets, and schedules. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications & Requirements 

• 5 years of commercial construction project management experience.
• BS degree in Engineering.
• Construction Management or related discipline required. 
• Experience with commercial 3-phase electrical power construction projects. 
• Contractual language familiarity. 
• Familiarity with project cost accounting and tracking procedures. 
• Strong organizational skills to manage interdisciplinary team. 
• Ability to work with external customers and internal colleagues to obtain optimal technical solutions, and meet schedule requirements 
• Logistics, scheduling and budgeting knowledge. 
• Familiarity with test equipment, tools and methods. 
• A personal commitment to a safe working environment. 
• Strong computer application skills including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite; Power Point;, Excel and Word. 
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred. 
• Detail oriented, with effective written and verbal communication skills. 
• Occasional domestic travel will be required.  

To Apply 

If qualified, please click below: "Apply Now Online!" to email your resume and a cover letter for immediate consideration.

~ SunWize is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment ~