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Position Overview
This role involves overseeing a network of installers, ensuring the safe, timely, and budget-friendly delivery of solar installation projects while maintaining exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience managing both direct employees and subcontracted labour, including their onboarding process. Responsibilities also include overseeing all on-site operations, managing support teams, roofers, and electricians. As a Field Manager, you will lead and motivate your team to meet operational goals, adhere to standards, policies, and business strategy, and continuously strive to improve contract performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate a smooth and accurate handover of projects from the internal retrofit team.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, building codes, and licensing requirements.
- Use management data to identify trends, analyse individual and team performance, and address any issues through regular coaching and discussions.
- Supervise the daily operations and coordination of installation teams, including site assessment, material measurement, and ordering.
- Manage the installation process from start to finish, offering technical expertise and guidance.
- Monitor the performance and quality of work done by subcontractors and team members.
- Provide weekly reports to the Head of Operations, including site audits, room availability, and project progress updates.
- Implement rigorous quality control measures to assess contractor performance and workmanship.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards, health and safety regulations, and program requirements, maintaining high-quality outcomes in all projects.
- Build and maintain a strong network of contractors, fostering relationships with dependable installers to ensure a consistent and skilled workforce.
Required Experience
- Proven experience in Operations Management
- Expertise in managing both subcontractors and direct labour teams
- Strong technical knowledge of Solar PV systems
- Proficiency in Google platforms and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Ability to demonstrate commercial acumen, including financial and contract management
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to establish strong relationships with contractors and suppliers
- Experience in the Eco industry (preferred but not essential)
Package
£45,000 - £50,000
Yearly bonus
Company van and fuel card
22 days holiday plus bank holidays
