Working Field Foreman - Civil Solar / Steel Construction - The Contractor Consultants
Chula Vista, CA
About the Job
Lead Our Solar Steel Canopy Projects as a Field Foreman at RCSI - Renewable Construction Services, Inc.!
Job Title: Working Field Foreman - Civil Solar / Steel Construction
Company: RCSI - Renewable Construction Services, Inc.
Salary: $40.00 - $50.00+ per hour (depending on experience)
Full Job Description:
RCSI is looking for an experienced Field Foreman to lead and oversee the installation and construction of solar steel canopies. This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of workers while ensuring high-quality installations. The position requires coordination with project managers, engineers, and clients to guarantee project success. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in solar or steel construction, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and high standards.
Who We Are:
Renewable Construction Services, Inc. (RCSI) is a full-service licensed general contractor, specializing in renewable solar energy installations and construction management. Led by President & CEO Drew Lippert, we collaborate with EPC firms, electrical companies, energy developers, and solar firms to deliver turn-key construction solutions, consulting, and value-engineering services. At RCSI, we take pride in innovative solutions that maximize solar energy efficiency, even on the most challenging construction sites.
Renewable Construction Services, Inc. (RCSI) is a full-service licensed general contractor, specializing in renewable solar energy installations and construction management. Led by President & CEO Drew Lippert, we collaborate with EPC firms, electrical companies, energy developers, and solar firms to deliver turn-key construction solutions, consulting, and value-engineering services. At RCSI, we take pride in innovative solutions that maximize solar energy efficiency, even on the most challenging construction sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Supervise and direct a team of installers and laborers, ensuring efficient daily operations.
- Project Management: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to meet project specifications, timelines, and goals.
- Installation Oversight: Oversee the installation of solar steel canopies, ensuring alignment with design and engineering plans.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Safety Compliance: Lead safety meetings, enforce safety protocols, and ensure the team adheres to all guidelines.
- Scheduling & Resource Allocation: Develop work schedules and assign tasks to meet project milestones.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve on-site challenges to keep projects on track.
- Material Management: Oversee procurement, delivery, and proper storage of materials and equipment.
- Training & Development: Provide on-the-job training to crew members on installation techniques and safety practices.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
- Experience: 3-5 years in commercial solar installation or steel construction, with 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
- Technical Knowledge: Expertise in solar energy systems, steel canopy construction, concrete pouring/finishing, and construction methods. Ability to calculate pitch and ensure level structures.
- Leadership: Proven ability to manage and motivate teams, fostering a positive work environment.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to address and resolve on-site issues promptly.
- Equipment Proficiency: Skilled in operating telehandlers, skid steers, man lifts, scissors lifts, and other equipment.
- Travel Availability: Willingness to travel for projects, working out of town on a 4x10 schedule with overnight stays as needed.
Education & Certifications:
- Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: Degree in construction management, renewable energy, or a related field.
- Certifications: Solar installation certifications (e.g., NABCEP) and safety certifications (e.g., OSHA) are highly desirable.
Working Conditions:
This role involves working on construction sites with exposure to outdoor elements and physical labor, including lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, working at heights, and working in trenches.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance Options
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance Options
- Retirement Plan Options
- 401k w/ Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Travel Opportunities
- With Per Diem
- Company and Team Events
- Performance or Annual Bonuses
- Continued Training and Certifications
- Company Vehicle and Gas Card
- Company Tech Kit
- Prevailing Wage Potential
Schedule:
- Full Time
- 4 x 10's
- Monday to Thursday
- Three-day weekends!
Work Location:
- Escondido, CA and surrounding areas
- Work across the State of California
- NorCal and SoCal Projects
Join RCSI and be part of a team leading the future of renewable construction! If you're an experienced leader with a passion for solar energy and construction, apply today and help us deliver high-quality, sustainable projects.
We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.
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