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Freedom Forever

Solar Branch Manager

Freedom Forever, Taunton, Massachusetts, us, 02780

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Description If you’ve got management skills in Residential Solar, here’s an exciting opportunity with an industry leader! As our Branch Manager you'll be organizing and leading the branch operations team. Working closely with the Branch Coordinator, Production Manager, and Director of Operations, you'll drive key performance metrics through managing installation teams and other field personnel responsible for site auditing, permitting, installing, inspecting, and servicing solar projects.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

Oversee all Branch Operations and Administrative staff

Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar systems

Manage, motivate, and mentor branch personnel involved in the installation and inspection of solar projects in a high volume setting

Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, customer service, and productivity throughout all branch processes

Work closely with the Production Manager, Branch Coordinator, and Director of Operations to provide accurate installation forecasts and branch performance reporting

Evaluate and manage the resources and processes required for successful completion of residential and small-commercial solar projects

Ensure that “Best Practices” are being consistently applied throughout the install operations

Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation projects, and prepare solar installation project proposals

Identify means to reduce costs, minimize risks, and increase efficiency

Assure the quality of work produced is acceptable to company standards and specifications

Remotely assess potential solar installation sites to determine feasibility and design requirements

Assess system performance or functionality at the system, subsystem, and component levels

Remotely monitor subcontractors to ensure conformance to specifications, schedules, and budgets

Provide technical assistance to installers, technicians, or other solar professionals in areas such as solar electric systems, solar thermal systems, electrical systems, and mechanical systems

Manage company facilities as necessary

Perform other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications

Must have 3+ years’ supervisory experience, previous Solar industry experience is preferred

Ability to work in a high-volume, growth environment

Skills with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, and experience with CRM and ERP systems

Strong communication skills

Comfortable working on projects with deadlines

Organized and capable of making decisions without supervision

Ability to read and interpret job orders, and understand specifications

Have knowledge of materials and processes that relate to the company’s products

Must have a valid driving license and a clean driving record

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Physical Demands & Abilities

Regularly use office equipment and computers for extended periods of time

Comfortable reviewing and entering information into a computer for extended periods of time

Able to move from sitting to standing positions, bend, twist, and use hands and fingers

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away

Can speak clearly, and listen to understand another person

Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

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