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OVERVIEW
The Staff PV System Designer is responsible for facilitating communications as well as reviewing and driving the project pipeline between Design, Sales, and Operational branches. The Staff PV System Designer is responsible for developing and maintaining tools and processes to assist the design team in creating code-compliant residential solar photovoltaic and energy storage systems. This is a fast paced yet detail oriented position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize software systems to identify areas of opportunity to improve production and cycle time;
Lead cross-functional calls with construction and sales teams to drive continuous improvement;
Partner with Design SubContractors and Internal teams to provide guidance and best practices, review metrics, and assist in training and development for proficiency in outsourced tasks
Supports Designer and Sub Contractors in project questions related to Electrical and Interconnections, Roof Quality Assessments, Structural Concerns, and other areas to provide for a streamlined customer experience and installation
Quickly and eagerly adopt new tools and processes. Advocates for development of new tools and trains on new processes. Reviews and approves project scope of work
Creates, reviews and modifies drawing sets and supporting documents (Bill of Material, AHJ Response Letters, ARB documentation, etc) in AutoCAD and tools
Complete and update existing projects from other designers or firms to Sunrun standards.
Proficient in designing of all types of photovoltaic and storage systems
Assist in staffing the Design Hotline to answer field calls at time of construction;
Review of Hotline Calls and Reasons; Drives down As-Builts by bringing information back to customer huddle, design team, and other forums to assist departments in running more efficiently
Works directly with Site Assessors, Project Management, Operations, and Sales teams to complete designs or projects with strict deadlines;
Expert in all codes and construction practices within assigned territory or /region(s)
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent
Proficient in AutoCAD, Salesforce, Brightpath (or other digital Solar Production Analysis software), and Google Office Suite or equivalent;
Able to think critically and enjoys the challenge of solving problems (primarily driven by data)
Demonstrates good judgment and analytical skills with a high attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively communicate with engineering, construction, and customer facing teams;
Must be able to work shifts on Sunday- Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday due to business and team needs.
Recruiter:
Tyrone Taylor (tyrone.taylor@sunrun.com)
Please note that the compensation information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to acts, such as The Equal Pay Transparency Act. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation listed. Candidates in locations outside this local area may have a different starting salary range for this opportunity which may be higher or lower. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.
Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:
$29.83 to $39.77
Other rewards may include annual bonus eligibility, which is based on company and individual performance, short and long term incentives, and program-specific awards. Sunrun provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). A candidate’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
If you have a disability or special need that may require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process or to perform this role if you are offered employment, please let us know by contacting us at candidateaccomodations@sunrun.com.