Occupation information for Solar Energy Installation Managers District Of Columbia

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Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.

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Currently Employed: 1,820

Projected Annual Job Openings: 190

Typical Hourly Wage: $34.67 - $51.52

Typical Annual Salary: $72,100 - $107,160

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Typical education needed for entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: 5 years or more work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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Supervise solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation projects.
Prepare solar installation project proposals, quotes, budgets, or schedules.
Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems to ensure conformance to codes.
Monitor work of contractors and subcontractors to ensure projects conform to plans, specifications, schedules, or budgets.
Provide technical assistance to installers, technicians, or other solar professionals in areas such as solar electric systems, solar thermal systems, electrical systems, or mechanical systems.
Assess potential solar installation sites to determine feasibility and design requirements.
Identify means to reduce costs, minimize risks, or increase efficiency of solar installation projects.
Coordinate or schedule building inspections for solar installation projects.
Perform start-up of systems for testing or customer implementation.

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