Solar Panel Installation Supervisor

YellowLite is a trusted name in the solar industry, powering businesses, municipalities, and residences in the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast region. Aided by NABCEP-certified teams, the company provides turnkey solar solutions for its clients helping them achieve net-zero through solar, energy storage, and EV-charging solutions. Job Purpose Summary The Solar Panel Installation Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of residential and commercial solar installation projects. This role ensures installations are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and local codes. The supervisor provides technical leadership, manages installation crews, coordinates project activities, and serves as the primary point of contact between field teams and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate solar panel installation projects from start to finish. Lead, mentor, and motivate installation crews to ensure quality workmanship. Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company safety policies, and local regulations. Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to installation teams. Manage project schedules, labor, and budgets to meet deadlines. Monitor installation progress and provide regular project status updates. Communicate with customers regarding project timelines, milestones, and any field issues. Train new installers on installation procedures, equipment usage, and safety practices. Oversee equipment maintenance, tool accountability, and inventory management. Ensure completed installations meet quality standards before project closeout. Travel locally to job sites within the greater Cleveland area as required. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus. Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on solar panel installation experience required. Prior experience with residential and/or commercial solar PV systems is required. Proven leadership experience in a construction or technical environment. Experience with project management software and tools. Skills: Strong knowledge of solar energy systems and technologies. Strong understanding of electrical systems and photovoltaic technology. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams. Familiarity with local regulations and codes related to solar installations. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments. Licensing & Certification (Preferred): Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Certification in solar installation or related technical training. OSHA certification or equivalent safety training preferred. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Team building. Proven leadership skills. Travel: Local travel to job sites within the greater Cleveland area is required. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are expected. #J-18808-Ljbffr YellowLite