Solar Project Coordinator

Ewd Energy Solutions Llc

Solar Project Coordinator

Columbia, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    A Solar Project Coordinator acts as the central hub for solar installation projects, managing scheduling, permitting, material logistics, and customer communication to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. They bridge the gap between sales, engineering, installation crews, and clients, handling documentation, inspections, and troubleshooting

    Key Responsibilities

    Project Scheduling & Tracking: Create and maintain detailed project schedules, monitoring progress from initial design to final system activation.

    Permitting & Compliance: Prepare, submit, and track building permits, utility interconnection applications, and Homeowners Association (HOA) approvals.

    Logistics & Procurement: Coordinate with warehouse staff and vendors to manage equipment procurement (panels, inverters, racking) and ensure materials are on-site for installation.

    Communication & Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on project milestones and delays.

    Documentation Management: Maintain accurate digital files, including contracts, photo documentation, and inspection reports.

    Site Inspection Coordination: Schedule city or utility inspections and coordinate with site teams to ensure successful project closeout.

    Qualifications

    Experience: Previous experience in project coordination, construction, or the solar industry is required.

    Skills: Strong organizational skills, proficiency in software (e.g., Microsoft Office, project management tools), excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities.

    Knowledge: Basic understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, local building codes, and permitting processes is required.