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Jun 25, 2008

Manager of Projects, SolarWorld

Do you want to save the world? You can be a hero by joining one of the world’s leading solar photovoltaic (PV) companies! At SolarWorld, you will have the opportunity to help develop one of the world’s cleanest and most environmentally-responsible forms of sustainable energy production. We are looking for everyday heroes who are highly-motivated to grow North America’s largest Solar PV production capability under one company! If you are proactive, entrepreneurial and enthusiastic about sustainable energy, we invite you to “Come Shine with Us!” In this critical role you will manage and deliver engineered system kits to turn-key solar power systems. As a member of a rapidly growing team you will be involved in proposal development, presentation to customers and complete project execution from budgeting, scheduling, estimating manpower resource requirements (internal, sub-contractors, consultants, etc.) to project management and construction management. You will also develop standards for design, safety, engineering and cost control.

Position Accountabilities
  • Primary responsibilities for this position include: This position includes P&L responsibility for projects and engineered systems.
  • Build and manage teams on a project by project basis.
  • Optimize Project Engineering and Systems Engineering.
  • Develop and manage roadmap for continuous improvement and cost reduction.

Position Requirements - The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

  • Engineering degree and 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in power systems. PE a plus but not required.
  • Ability to manage people and resources to deliver projects within schedule and under budget.
  • Desire to join a highly entrepreneurial, fast moving, rapidly changing, cohesive team of peers working within a start-up environment who are simultaneously responding to customers, building core processes/practices, managing established vendors and building an excellent core procurement function.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, technical and cost analysis and problem solving skills.
  • Strong desire to bring best practices to the team, share your knowledge and expertise and enable your team members’ mutual success as the organization continues to grow.
  • Ability to travel 25% within North America with occasional international travel required.
Benefits

SolarWorld offers a competitive benefits package, designed for the “green collar” worker including a minimum of 4 weeks annual vacation, 401k, medical, dental, life, employee referral bonus, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V

All offers of employment are contingent upon a candidate’s successful completion of Solar World’s pre-employment drug testing, and background investigation, which includes employment and criminal histories.

Please send your resume and compensation requirements to:solarjobs-camarillo@solarworld-usa.com



Company name: SolarWorld · Location: Camarillo, California,