Project Manager

About Yup Solar

From more than 10 years of experience in leading sales and marketing at top solar companies, we recognized the industry's challenges—opaque pricing, lengthy processes, and aggressive sales tactics. Inspired to transform the solar buying experience, we leveraged our insights and the stark contrast in solar adoption rates between the U.S. and Europe. At Yup Solar, our mission is to revolutionize solar access, making it transparent, efficient, and affordable for every homeowner.

Description

The Project Manager will oversee residential solar projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the entire project lifecycle. The successful candidate will possess strong project management skills, a deep understanding of the solar industry, and a commitment to driving renewable energy solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage residential solar projects from start to finish, including initial site assessments, permitting, installation, and final inspections
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Coordinate with internal teams (sales, engineering, installation, and customer support) to ensure seamless project execution
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or questions
  • Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks to ensure on-time and on-budget completion
  • Ensure all projects comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met
  • Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, contracts, and permits
  • Foster strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and other external partners
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve project processes and customer satisfaction

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the solar industry, with a focus on residential projects
  • Strong understanding of solar energy systems, installation processes, and industry standards
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, team members, and external partners
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements and conditions
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, or similar)
  • Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and permitting processes for residential solar installations
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is a plus

Apply

send an email with your resume, CV and any other pertinant information about why you think you'd be a great fit to hiring@yupsolar.com