Manager, Solar Project Administrator (Remote)

SolAmerica Energy is a private equity-backed firm who develops, builds, owns, and operates distributed generation (DG) solar projects and energy storage solutions. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, SolAmerica has successfully developed and built solar power projects throughout the United States and has a growing pipeline of project opportunities in more than 20 states... SolAmerica is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion and believes in attracting, retaining, and advancing employees who will best serve and represent its customers, partners, and communities. We promote fostering a work culture of mutual respect and teamwork, ensuring that everyone can grow and contribute at their greatest potential. For additional information about SolAmerica, visit www.solamericaenergy.com. The Manager, Project Administration is a leader in the Engineering & Construction Department and a foundational role within the project team. This position will be responsible for managing the administration of solar construction projects in addition to supporting the project with planning, executing, and monitoring project activities. The successful candidate will have a passion for renewable energy and approach their work in a detail-oriented, organized, and professional manner. MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Personnel Manager of Project Assistants, in addition to managing assigned projects Perform Quality Assurance on all project to ensure projects are consistently following company processes and procedures Training of company personnel on processes and procedures Assist in the development and implementation of company Standard Operating Procedures Serve as the SolAmerica main point of contact for all project compliance reporting and processes. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management Manage the Project Management Software platform (Procore, Site Tracker, etc), including access, communications list, document management, etc. Participate in developing and maintaining project schedule with all applicable stakeholders Prepare monthly project reports. Tracking vendor and subcontractor documentation (manuals, warranties, reports, etc.) Support the Project team in documenting meeting minutes and tracking action items Prepare and track project closeout requirements. Coordinate with Asset Management for handover requirements. Prepare monthly internal department and executive project reporting. Accounts Payable Prepare Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for vendors Review vendor and subcontractor invoices for Verify accounting Flexnity codes. Verify all required documentation and lien waivers are provided and match the contract values Verify conditional and unconditional lien releases are provided before payments are released Verify the invoice matches the PO or Pay Application Verify that the equipment or service was provided (inspection report and communicate with vendors/contractors on non-compliance Send to Project Manager for Approval Track and communicate project AP with vendors and contractors Finance Assist with preparation, submittal, and tracking of the finance submittals including: Construction loan and tax equity closing requirements. Construction loan monthly draw requirements. Project status reports Contract Management Prepare contract notification requirements list. Send and track notifications. Identify and track contractor monthly or routine submittals (project reports, schedules, etc.) Prepare and track contract milestone and closeout submittal list. Manage and close Builders Risk Insurance (BRI), as required Manage all necessary bonds (P&P, driveway, etc.), as required. Track and land lease requirements. Track Interconnection Agreement (IA) contract requirements Track Owner and Contractor insurance expiration dates Track permit requirements (Conditional Use Permit, Building Permits, eyc) Track ESA Phase 1 expiration date Compliance Manage and track the Project Compliance matrix and deliverables for Prevailing Wage Apprenticeship Domestic Content Other program compliance requirements. Ensure that wage determinations are submitted Document Control & Management Manage and organize project documents including version control Manage access and permissions to the Project Management platform EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Ability to read and comprehend plans, drawings, specifications, bid materials, contracts and related construction documents. Additional training in these skills will be provided. Ability to be self-motivated and work in a team environment where the focus is on the goals and objectives that determine the success of the projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail Ability to exercise judgment to appropriately balance risks with business objectives Intellectual curiosity and a desire to constantly learn and improve Self-starter with a strong work ethic and ability to manage mu Apply tot his job Apply To this Job