Director Construction

Company: ADT Solar
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: September 10, 2023

Job Description:

Pay 109k - 163k Annual Salary, with 20%AIP bonus ADT Solar is currently looking for a PV System Design Director who will be responsible for the direct supervision, technical and personal development, and deliverable oversight of a team of PV System Designers of various skill levels. As the Director of Solar Design, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of solar energy by leading our design team in creating cutting-edge solar solutions. You will oversee the entire solar design process, from concept development to project execution, ensuring the highest level of quality, efficiency, and innovation. This role offers the opportunity to lead and contribute to impactful projects that contribute to a greener and more sustainable world. This position requires an ability to think critically, collaboration with individuals and teams, and a passion for delivering high quality results. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and manage the solar design team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Oversee the end-to-end design process for solar projects, including system layout, equipment selection, energy modeling, and feasibility studies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, project management, and sales to ensure seamless project execution and delivery. Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best prLead and manage the solar design team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Develop and maintain design standards, guidelines, and quality assurance procedures to ensure consistent and reliable design outputs. Review and approve final design proposals and technical documentation before client submission. Manage client relationships and act as a technical point of contact during project development, addressing any design-related inquiries or concerns. Work on concurrent projects and meet deadlines. Oversee all Subcontractor Engineering Partners on multiple concurrent projects from the RFQ stage to Project Completion. Drive the Engineering Design, providing deliverable tracking, VE Construction ideas, and developing Engineering principles to drive project success. Budgeting and P&L responsibilities for Engineering tasks. Tracking goals, tasks, resources, schedules, costs, and contingencies. Liaise with Construction Teams to provide real-time engineering changes. Always demonstrate ethics and professionalism. Define metrics, create targets, and hold team members accountable for achieving the plan. Perform and track audits of design team. Mentor and motivate direct reports to achieve goals and objectives. Delegate and escalate appropriately. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in electrical (preferred) or mechanical engineering. Master's degree preferred. 6+ years of experience in solar design, with a proven track record of progressively increasing responsibility and leadership. 6+ years experience creating engineered drawings with AutoCAD or similar design software. Proficient knowledge in solar technologies with the ability to adapt and learn new technologies. Strong understanding of solar energy systems, photovoltaic technologies, and industry-specific software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD, etc.). Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse group of professionals. NABCEP (PV Installation Professional) certification preferred. Expert knowledge of the National Electric Code required Expert knowledge of residential construction techniques preferred. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively and strategically. Strong project management skills to ensure timely and successful project delivery. Fundamental working knowledge of NEC Codes. Strong working knowledge of construction drawings and electrical line drawings. Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes related to solar installations. Proficient with MS Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, SharePoint and Outlook. Ability to effectively communicate with engineering, construction, and customer facing teams Strong desire to Create a Planet Run by the Sun. ADT is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. ADT strives to ensure every employee and applicant feels valued. Visit us at jobs.adt.com/diversity to learn more. See Job Description Employment Type: Full Time

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