Buffalo Solar has a team driven by passion and purpose, We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive our high-performance team and our commitment to excellence.
In this position we are looking for someone who can run larger ground mount/roof mount projects.You will not only lead sub-contractors to complete quality end projects for our customers, but lead multiple foreman's to do the same. You will collaborate with the pre-construction team to ensure smooth operations in the field. This position requires that you be located in Western NY in order to work with the team. You will travel from our home base in Depew. Our sites are located in 10 states. Jobs will last anywhere from a week to several months. We do not work weekends. There may be instances where several projects are running at once and you will visit the sites to ensure QA/QC. We expect you to bring your knowledge and experience to the team to help manage, and in some instances create the process. If this sounds interesting to you feel free to contact us and get to know our team. We are small but mighty and love to get things done.
Responsibilities will include
● Participate in sales hand off meetings, pre construction meetings, and construction handoff meetings giving feedback on schedule, labor, equipment, specs and BOM needs
● Read and fully understand the plan set and installation manual for all products being installed on the site
● Oversee project layout and installation with frequent QA/QC to ensure project is built to plan set specifications the first time and will pass all inspections
● Conduct frequent QA/QC inspections to ensure all work is to code
● Manage and correct quality control issues immediately
● Remedying any issues / delays / material shortfalls on site and finding and implementing solutions to problems that may arise
● Work closely with Subcontract Administrator managing and enforcing all subcontract agreements
● Partner with Procurement Manager to ensure BOM is secured, scheduled, and method of receipt
● Responsible for all deliveries arriving to site, coordinating traffic flow and unloading, checking all deliveries for completeness, accuracy and damage, and organizing and securing all equipment
● Ensure SSSP for each job is prepared to include JHA, tool box talks, and site specific training
● Responsible for all Legal requirements to be posted or available on site.
● Responsible for the safe handling of all heavy equipment on site and correct behavior of employees and subcontractors
● Maintain on-site communication with customer
● Managing all subcontractors, temp labor, and company labor on site
● Responsible for demonstrating a professional demeanor and ensuring all project personnel act professionally
● Run and document weekly safety meetings
● Run and document daily toolbox meetings
● Ensure OSHA compliance of both, company employees and subcontractors to include proper use of PPE addressing any non compliance
● Ensure quality control and QC photos, checklists and punch lists are filed in a timely manner and all testing and terminations are recorded and complete
● Responsible for inspecting all aspects of the work to ensure compliance with all local, state, NYSERDA and federal codes and the plans and specifications and the contract documents
● Send progress reports to Project Manager each day including the status of the work, what subs were on site, what they did, what their hours were, what issues arose, how they were resolved, if any changes are needed, any delays expected, etc and representative pictures of the work product
● Responsible to ensure system is commissioned and customer is trained on its use ● Responsible to ensure monitoring system is commissioned on site and relay data to Design Specialist
● When not on site, Construction Foreman will be in office with team to improve construction processes
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Buffalo Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Construction management: 3 years (Required)
Solar: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
75% (Required)
Work Location: In person