Senior Analyst, Preconstruction

We are currently looking to fill the position of Preconstruction -Senior Analyst (NJ). This role will report to the Senior Manager for Illinois on the Preconstruction Team. The Senior Analyst will be responsible for managing a portfolio of early-stage development rooftop community solar projects. Job responsibilities include: researching AHJ policy and facilitating local relationships with stakeholders, project planning, site visit and feasibility assessment coordination, project controls/reporting, risk management, etc.

• Assumes ownership of a portfolio of projects from Business Development.
• Manages all Project Management aspects of the projects from handoff through submission of construction permits.
• Coordinates all non-ministerial permits to include zoning, planning, etc.
• Ensures all preconstruction site visits are completed, and information required for feasibility is obtained; coordinates across internal teams, external clients and subcontractors for critical site feasibility assessments.
• Manages site evaluation data in internal CRM, researching relevant data when necessary
• Maintains a knowledge base on AHJ requirements including relevant zoning parameters, ordinances and codes
• Understands project feasibility documents such as ALTA, Title, Leases, and tracks them for projects
• Assists Engineering team in decisions and development of the project design in compliance with Local, Company, and Customer requirements.
• Participates in weekly Client meetings, responds and/or relays preconstruction project tasks to the engineering team.
• Process submittals and RFIs as required.
• Facilitates subcontractor contracts and purchase orders
• Provides status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding engineering, procurement, schedule, and cost forecasting.
• Build trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Management or related field of study.
• 2+ years development, construction, and/or engineering experience in Solar.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Bluebeam or equivalent pdf editor.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective Negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections.
• Understanding of Purchase Order, Subcontract, PPA, EPC Contracts and Project accounting.
• Organization and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, self-starter.
• Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Valid Driver’s License; must be willing to travel to various job sites.
• Ability to climb ladders and access building roofs.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.