JOB SUMMARY: Oversee, assist, and perform duties that are required for all structural work as assigned, including project estimates and labor required to install structural components related to Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems and Electrical Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations.
JOB DUTIES:
- Serves as the structural foreman on-site at construction projects.
- Studies blueprints and schematics and determines methods, materials, and equipment needed to complete the assignment. Determines materials needed for most frequently occurring repair work, prepares requisitions, and monitors inventory. Cleans and maintains tools and performs routine maintenance and maintains records on special equipment used in work. May assist in training lower-level apprentices and others.
- Oversees apprentices, general laborers, and racking manufacturer installation team.
- Performs related work as assigned.
- Determine time, equipment, and human and material resources needed to complete the work.
- Perform maintenance repair and troubleshooting for structural systems.
- Monitor and test structural integrity and craftsmanship of structural components.
- Coordinate inspections with project manager in new construction projects as part of the Quality Improvement Team.
- Locate electrical, communication, water and all other underground obstructions prior to installation.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Operate necessary equipment needed to install structural components.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Requires high school diploma or GED plus vocational or technical training, after high school, or equivalent experience, resulting in master level expertise in the construction trade.
EXPERIENCE:
- Requires at least three years of experience in, construction, maintenance, preventative maintenance and leading a team.
- REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EQUIPMENT & OTHER:
- Basic ability to understand documents, define problems and draw valid conclusions.
- Requires knowledge and skill in the use of forklifts, man lifts, and hand and power tools required in the related trade.
- Requires ability to perform math computations needed in trade; ability to read blueprints; basic building code knowledge as it relates to work in the related trade.
- Operating knowledge of work order management system and e-mail software.
- Required to work overtime on both a scheduled and an emergency basis. Subject to after-hours recall.
- English language skills required. Experience in construction management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Excellent social skills.
- Have completed the OSHA 30 hour safety program
DESIRED SKILLS: Military experience (Veteran) is highly desirable as most of the company work is conducted on military bases. Proficiency in AutoCAD programs.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS:
- Driver’s license required at time of hire. Driver’s license must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
- Have completed and maintain currency in the OSHA 30 hour safety program, American Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification and maintain certifications for all construction vehicles & equipment used on company job sites.
SUPERVISION/TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITY:
- Directly oversees apprentices, general laborers, and racking manufacturer installation team.
- May spend over 70% of time conducting supervisory responsibilities.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems; training employees; appraising performance; and assisting with hiring and disciplining.
SAFETY TO SELF AND OTHERS:
- High exposure to self to chemical burns, heat burns, fractured bones, loss of limb, loss of sight, disfigurement, and fatality due to working with heavy equipment.
- Low exposure to self and others to repetitive motion or stress due to working with computers and electrical tools. Medium exposure to self and others to bruises and cuts due to working with electrical tools.
- The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Work may be performed from ladders or hydraulic lifts in high voltage areas.
- Some jobs require an employee to work in a hostile environment, on high structures, and be exposed to inclement weather conditions.
MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to compare, analyze, communicate, coordinate, instruct, compute, evaluate, and use interpersonal skills.
- Frequently required to compare, copy, synthesize, compile and negotiate.
CITIZENSHIP: Proof of United States Citizenship required.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
- Must be able to pass a back-ground security check as required by the US Government to gain access to military and government facilities prior to employment.
- Must maintain US Government security clearance requirements and valid driver’s license at all times to maintain employment.
- This includes drug testing prior to employment and reoccurring drug tests during employment.
JOB TITLE: Solar PV Structural Construction Supervisor
JOB STATUS: Full Time
SALARY RANGE: $25,000 to $30,000 Annual salary + Annual Bonus
EMPLOYER: Hannah Solar Government Services LLC
PLACE OF WORK: 3297 Pacific Street, North Charleston, SC 29418
GENERAL: This Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) renewable energy company has been awarded commercial and government contracts for the design and construction of solar systems/electrical vehicles charging stations at federal facilities across the US & Puerto Rico. This rapidly growing company needs to quickly expand capabilities and is looking for innovative and motivated new technicians.
WORK DAYS/HOURS:
- Typical office work schedule is 8:30 AM to 5 PM Monday -Friday.
- Typical onsite work schedule is 7:00 AM to 4 PM Monday –Friday. Occasional work and or travel on weekend.
- Position requires extensive travel throughout the US and the Caribbean which is often greater than 75% of the time or more.
- Job hours may exceed 40 hours per week when traveling and working on construction sites.
Please send resume to [email protected] with job title and location in the subject line.
