Site Manager

Company: LightEdison
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

NOW HIRING: Site Manager - LightEdison
LightEdison is looking for an experienced Site Manager. As we continue to impact energy infrastructure on a national scale, this individual must be passionate about renewable energy and using their career to positively impact climate change.
About LightEdison
LightEdison is a national renewable energy company with a simple mission: to improve the communities we live in and the planet we live on. We strive relentlessly toward this goal through the development, engineering, procurement, and construction of clean energy projects, with a strong focus on LED lighting, solar, and energy storage.
As an EPC contractor, we offer best-in-class infrastructure to advance a sustainable future, seeking to dramatically improve human lives through clean energy.
Career Advancement
LightEdison is committed to ongoing training and development of its Team Members to provide professional growth, increased responsibilities and leadership opportunities. Our Site Managers receive regular training opportunities to promote career advancement in the solar power industry, including OSHA, NFPA and NABCEP courses, as well as certifications in first aid, safety and operation of equipment. The right person with the right attitude can quickly become a general superintendent as our backlog of work in the NY area continues to grow.
Sign-on Bonus
This position is eligible for a $2,500 sign on bonus. The bonus will be paid as follow:

• $250/month for the first five months.
• A lump sum of $1250 will be paid out after the employee has completed six months of employment with the company
  Required Competencies
  
  • A fundamental core value to "do it once, do it right". We are motivated to find individuals who can find creative approaches to work with others and achieve a common goal while balancing budget, schedule, and quality.
  • 3-10 years overseeing civil, mechanical and/or electrical sub-contractors. Previous field leadership on utility scale solar projects is highly desirable, but a relevant general contracting site management background is acceptable.
  • A minimum requirement of OSHA 10 certification. OSHA 30 certification and beyond is highly desirable.
  • Safely operate equipment such as skid steers, fork lifts, etc. on active construction sites.
  • Ability to read construction drawings.
  • Ability to understand a project schedule (relationships, critical path, etc).
  • Ability to review trade partner concerns, address those concerns, and document decisions made.
  • Ability to properly communicate via phone, text, and email.
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and refine our processes.
    Responsibilities Include
    
    • Serve as the primary site contact for the project at all times.
    • Consistently ensure the project site is safe and secure. Ensure all trade partners and LightEdison tradesmen are working safely on site.
    • Complete daily reports with full descriptions and photos.
    • Ensure trade partners and LightEdison tradesmen are working safely, efficiently, and in line with project schedule expectations.
    • Provide weekly toolbox talks to all trade partners and self perform tradesmen working on site.
    • Monitor and coordinate to ensure Portajohns, Forklifts, Connexes, Office Trailers are delivered and maintained.
    • Ensure project erosion and sediment controls (SWPPP) are in place and effective. Coordinate repairs by the responsible party to address SWPPP inspection comments.
    • Create and update site logistics plans to illustrate changing conditions on site and coordinate delivery of materials.
    • Coordinate with logistics coordinators and other project staff to verify conditions on site and set deliveries.
    • Receive project deliveries. This may include operating machinery to offload deliveries at times.
    • Check in deliveries using the Delivery receipt form.
    • Document all damaged products and store them properly on site.
    • Coordinate returns as needed.
    • Document deficiencies, following up on progress to correct deficiencies, documenting repair of deficiencies.
    • Proactively focus on critical path activities within the project schedule and understand how delays may impact the overall project schedule.
    • Assist in project schedule updates.
    • Providing project updates at company meetings.
    • Coach others on what you do know and ask others for advice on what you do not know. Never be afraid to ask a question or lean on your team.
    • Alert the project team to issues in real time using illustrations and provide proposed solutions.
    • Assist with creation of RFIs, review of key submittals, and review cost proposals as needed to ensure all impacts (cost and schedule) are captured.
    • After time with LightEdison, train others on LightEdison project standards.
    • Lead by example.
      
      • LightEdison operates nationwide, but this position is intended to be focused for a role within the state of NY. Candidates are expected to be in the State of NY for the majority of their time. LightEdison will consider relocation or a travel agreement for a qualified candidate who is deemed a fit to our needs and our culture. At times when winter weather has sites shut down, the site manager may be asked to travel to other project active sites in southern states, if needed. Otherwise, winter may be used as a time to plan upcoming work.

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