Solar Branch Manager
Company: Freedom Forever LLC
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 20, 2025
Job Description:
Description$90k-100k (DOE) + Company Benefits--- Medical
Insurance--- Dental Insurance--- Vision Care Insurance--- $50K Life
Insurance--- 401K--- Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)---
Employee Assistance Program--- Paid Time-Off ***Residential
Solar***POSITION SUMMARY:Branch Manager is responsible for
organizing and leading the branch operations team. The Branch
Manager will be accountable for key performance metrics by managing
a team of installers, and other field personnel who are responsible
for site auditing, permitting, installing, inspecting, and
servicing solar projects.Responsible for scheduling and overseeing
the installation of solar projects as well as a smooth handoff
between the inspection department. Ensures adherence to contract
specifications and established policies and procedures. Familiar
with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Works closely with Branch Coordinator, Project Manager and Field
Manager.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all Operations and
Administrative task for designated Branch Location
Plan and coordinate installations of
photovoltaic (PV) solar systems to ensure conformance to codes and
Freedom Forever standards
Manage, motivate, and mentor a
variety of personnel involved in the installation & inspection of
solar projects which may include Crew Lead(s), Roof Lead(s),
Installer(s), Branch Coordinator, Site Auditors(s), Project
Manager, Warehouse Specialist(s), and Field Manager
Evaluate and manage the resources and
processes required for the successful completion of a high volume
of residential and small commercial solar projects
Drive continuous improvement in
Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Productivity throughout
branch operations
Ensure that every member of the
branch team receives the proper safety training and equipment
applicable to their position and follows Standard Operating
Procedures for Safety
Ensure that "Best Practices" are
being consistently applied throughout the branch operations
Remotely assess potential solar
installation sites to determine feasibility and design requirements
Assess system performance or
functionality at the system, subsystem, and component levels
Oversee a team that schedule building
inspections for solar installation projects
Remotely monitor work of
subcontractors to ensure projects conform to specifications,
schedules, or budgets
Provide technical assistance to
installers, technicians, or other solar professionals in areas such
as solar electric systems, solar thermal systems, electrical
systems, and mechanical systems
Prepare solar installation project
proposals, quotes, budgets, or schedules
Estimate materials, equipment, and
personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation
projects
Identify means to reduce costs,
minimize risks, or increase efficiency of solar installation
projects
Assures the quality of work produced
is acceptable to company standards and specification
Work closely with the Regional
Operations Manager and the Director of Operations to
provideaccurate installation forecasts and branch performance
reporting
Work to ensure that we are delivering
an excellent customer experience and escalate customer concerns as
necessary
Follows the safety program
established specifically for all installations, site audits,
inspections, and service calls
Manage corporate facilities as
necessary
Perform other duties as
assignedQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:Education & Certifications:
High school diploma or GEDExperience:
Must have a minimum of 3+ year
experienceKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Possess good communication skills
that will enhance vendor and supplier relationships, as well as
with the installation team
Possess strong organizational skills
and capable of making decisions without constant supervision
Ability to read and interpret job
orders, understands specifications and to read a tape measure
Possess a wide range of carpentry
skills to provideaccurate remote job assessment
Capable of learning new skills as
needed
Have knowledge of materials and
processes that relate to the company's products
Must have a valid state driving
license and a clean driving record
Ability to work in a fast
environmentSpecial Skills & Training:
Good computer skills with Microsoft
Office Suite, experience with Company's CRM and ERP systems is a
plusHigh PriorityDue to the nature of this position, a criminal
history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on
each of the duties listed, which may potentially result in the
withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.Freedom Forever is
a fair chance employer and will consider qualified applicants with
a criminal history in a mannerconsistent with applicable law,
including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This position
requires a background check. However, unless an exemption applies,
you will not be asked to provide information about any criminal
history unless you receive a conditional offer of
employment.Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against
any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis,
including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service
member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including
childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national
origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental
disability, genetic information (including testing and
characteristics) or any other consideration protected federal,
state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment
applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits
unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and
co-workers
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Keywords: Freedom Forever LLC, Laguna , Solar Branch Manager, Accounting, Auditing , San Jose, California
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