Senior Commercial Project Manager

Austin, TX
Commercial – Commercial Internal Operations /
Full-Time /
On-site
Freedom Solar Power is one of the largest and fastest-growing solar installation companies in the United States. Founded in Austin in 2007, our residential business serves Texas, Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia and our commercial business has a nationwide reach. At Freedom Solar Power, our strong reputation in the industry is based on our dedication to quality workmanship and outstanding customer service. The mission is to enable our customers to live more powerfully by harnessing clean, affordable, and reliable energy from the sun. We take great pride in living by these 6 core values:

Pride in Quality Craftsmanship
Go Above and Beyond
Put People First 
Have a Humble Heart
Give a Damn
Shoot Straight

Freedom Solar Power is looking for a Senior Commercial Project Manager to join our team! You will play a critical part in the solar installation processes to ensure a smooth customer experience. You will manage a pipeline of commercial solar projects. Your focus will primarily be on the design, procurement, and construction processes. You will be assisted by a project coordinator who will focus on the interconnection and permitting processes. You will frequently interact with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders both internal and external. The right Commercial Project Manager is reliable, has a successful record of meeting deadlines (with no excuses!), is organized, can handle high-volume customer accounts, and is a team player! Must be fast-paced and have a sense of urgency.

Essential Functions and Duties:

    • Giving updates to customers.
    • Supporting the project coordinators with technical knowledge.
    • Working with suppliers to ensure equipment is in stock and coordinate shipping.
    • Managing any and all active construction projects that are in your pipeline.
    •  Documenting progress in the project management tool and communicating to the operations management team.
    • Collaborating on special projects.
    • Working on additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

    • 1-2 years Project Manager experience strongly preferred. 
    • Prior solar/construction experience in a customer service/account capacity highly preferred.
    • Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office experience (including Excel and Word).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Detail-oriented.
    • Strong organizational skills.
    • Project Coordination skills. 
    • Ability to multitask.
    • Excellent customer service skills.
    • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
    • Work with a sense of urgency, and be passionate about deadlines. 
    • Problem-solve and let no obstacle prevent you from completing your tasks. 
    • Professional demeanor.
Freedom Solar Power recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, upward mobility, and an exciting fast-paced culture. For this reason, we offer a growing Benefit Plan that includes the following:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Employer Matching
100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability
Weekly Pay Dates, Paid time off, and Company paid holidays
Career advancement opportunities!