Job Description
The Field Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all site teams and ensuring high-quality installations and compliance with project timelines.
* Conduct interviews and evaluate site staff performance, leading morning briefings to set daily objectives and assign tasks.
* Ensure installations are completed within budget and on schedule, conducting site assessments for both residential and commercial properties to assess solar feasibility.
* Provide post-installation support and address any concerns promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
* Enforce health and safety regulations on-site and in the warehouse, regularly reviewing and updating policies to align with evolving regulations and industry best practices.
* Manage stock levels, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure materials and equipment are readily available for installations.
* Oversee warehouse operations, including the upkeep of company vehicles and equipment.
* Develop, implement, and communicate policies, objectives, and procedures to the team.
* Execute strategies to support the company's expansion into nationwide operations.
Qualifications:
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
* Familiarity with solar PV systems and a solid understanding of solar installation processes.
* Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and allocate resources efficiently.
* Valid driver's license with flexibility to travel as required.
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is essential.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in an operational management role, preferably within the construction industry.
* Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience building and leading high-performance teams.
* Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to foster strong relationships.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong general IT skills.
* Flexibility in managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines under pressure.
* Prior experience managing large-scale projects or overseeing expansion efforts.
* Certification in health and safety or a related discipline is preferred.