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CAREER
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Overview
Salary Median (2020)
$76,760
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
+4.8% (slower than the average)
Career
Roadtrip Nation Leaders in This Career
What Solar Energy Installation Managers Do
Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.
Other Job Titles Solar Energy Installation Managers May Have
Commercial Field Manager, Commercial Solar Superintendent, Installation Manager, Residential Field Manager, Residential Field Supervisor, Solar Energy Installation Manager, Solar Field Supervisor, Solar Installation Crew Foreman, Solar Installation Manager, Solar Installation Supervisor
How Leaders Describe a Typical Day at Work
A student would see a busy, active solar company. our company has warehouse people, solar installers, mid level managers, engineers, sales people and executives.
Tasks & Responsibilities May Include
- Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems to ensure conformance to codes.
- Supervise solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation projects.
- Prepare solar installation project proposals, quotes, budgets, or schedules.
- Provide technical assistance to installers, technicians, or other solar professionals in areas such as solar electric systems, solar thermal systems, electrical systems, or mechanical systems.
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