Solar Assistant Project Manager
Tallahassee, FLPosted Nov 9, 2026
Requirements at a glance
Solar Assistant Project Manager at SST Direct is a role based in Tallahassee, FL. The posting mentions a bachelor's degree. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Travel is up to 100%. Applications are submitted through JazzHR.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree (mentioned)
- Visa sponsorship
- Not mentioned in the posting
- Travel
- Up to 100%
- Application platform
- JazzHR
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Solar Assistant Project Manager
Direct Hire | $90,000+ DOE | 100% Travel
Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a leading utility-scale solar EPC company seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support large-scale solar construction projects.
This is a 100% travel position, primarily throughout the Southeast, with projects extending as far as West Texas.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the overall management and execution of large-scale utility solar projects.
- Support Project Managers with project budgets, schedules, forecasting, change orders, purchase orders, and cost tracking.
- Coordinate with owners, clients, subcontractors, vendors, engineering teams, and field personnel.
- Monitor construction activities, productivity, project progress, and schedule performance.
- Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly project reports.
- Assist with subcontractor and vendor coordination and management.
- Participate in trade pre-construction meetings and project coordination meetings.
- Assist with permitting, inspections, and project documentation.
- Support the administration and implementation of QA/QC programs.
- Assist engineering teams with RFIs, submittals, design questions, and field solutions.
- Work closely with field and engineering teams to troubleshoot construction challenges.
- Assist with maintaining and updating project schedules.
- Support cost forecasting and project financial reporting.
- Monitor subcontractor performance to help ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
- Assist with project closeout and transition to operations and maintenance teams.
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of utility-scale solar APM, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or related construction experience preferred.
- Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related education is a plus.
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively with owners, subcontractors, vendors, engineering teams, and field personnel.
- Ability to read and understand construction plans, specifications, schedules, and project documentation.
- Must be willing and able to travel 100%.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting salary: $90,000+; negotiable based on experience. Please provide desired salary.
- 10% annual bonus + potential additional 10% kicker
- Per diem available
- Company truck and fuel card
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and more
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