Field Manager
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Field Manager
Solar Alternatives· Operations - Solar
About this role
The Field Manager owns daily field execution across Commercial, Residential, and Service — making sure every crew is prepped, safe, productive, doing quality work, and held accountable. Prioritizes on-site supervision on larger projects and is the link between Project Management and the technicians in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety first: jobsite walkthroughs, OSHA compliance, unsafe conditions corrected on the spot
- Crew readiness: confirm correct material, tools, and plan sets staged before day of job, and before crews leave the yard
- Quality: verify scope complete and quality workmanship before crews leave jobs; drive down rerolls
- Daily logs and job documentation across all three verticals; on-site supervision on larger commercial projects
- Budget control: supervise man-hours and material against job budgets and eliminate admin time
- Accountability: coach and hold technicians to SA standards; own time tracking and clock-in/out compliance
- Scheduling oversight with PM and dispatch; rebalance crews in real time for skills, weather, callins, inspections, and change orders
- Coordinate GCs, subcontractors, owner reps, and inspectors; hold sub work to SA standards
- Documentation: photos, marketing, reports and QC records current on all active jobs; vehicle and trailer inspections
- Communicate delays and risks to PM, support weekly safety meetings, and uphold SA's culture of safety and humility
- 5+ years solar, electrical, or construction field experience, including 2+ years leading crews
- Working knowledge of PV, storage, and NEC as applied to solar and battery systems; able to work from plan sets and one-lines
- OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred); Journeyman/Master Electrician or NABCEP a plus
- Valid driver's license, clean record; able to lift 50+ lbs and work on rooftops and ladders
- Familiarity with FieldPulse or Buildertrend; bilingual English/Spanish a plus
- Daily travel to job sites (occasional overnight); office, warehouse, rooftop, and active construction environments
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Field Manager position at Solar Alternatives?
The salary for this Field Manager role at Solar Alternatives is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Field Manager position at Solar Alternatives located?
This Field Manager role at Solar Alternatives is based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Field Manager role at Solar Alternatives full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Field Manager role in the Operations - Solar department at Solar Alternatives.
Which team or department does the Field Manager at Solar Alternatives belong to?
This Field Manager position is part of the Operations - Solar department at Solar Alternatives. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Field Manager position at Solar Alternatives?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Solar Alternatives's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Field Manager job at Solar Alternatives posted?
This Field Manager position at Solar Alternatives was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Field Manager
Solar Alternatives
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