<div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">About Us</span></b></div><div> </div><div>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today — we’re changing that, fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power — delivering megawatts of generation in months, not years, and powering America’s energy and future right where it’s needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants, we’re reshaping how — and how fast — energy gets built in the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World, and winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.</div><div><br></div><div>Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.</div><div><br></div><div>We move fast, solve hard problems, and take our work seriously — but never ourselves. We value clear thinking, accountability, and execution. At the same time, we’re collaborative by default, and believe the best work happens when people enjoy working together. Our team is made up of smart, grounded people who show up for each other — whether that’s troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’re looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment — and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.S. — we’d love to meet you.</div><div><br></div><div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">About The Role</span></b></div><div><br></div><p>We are currently looking to fill the position of Preconstruction Manager (East Coast).</p><p>The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of solar projects, including project planning, budgeting, buyout, project controls/reporting, scheduling, risk management, etc. The Preconstruction Manager will also provide both leadership and technical expertise internally and externally for project success</p><br><br><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assumes ownership of all project portfolios within one or more regions from Business Development.</li><li>Manages all Project Management aspects of the projects from handoff through submission of construction permits.</li><li>Manages and acquires all non-ministerial permits to include zoning, planning, etc.</li><li>Coordinates with Project Controls to create schedules for projects as they are awarded.</li><li>Ensure all preconstruction site visits are completed and required information is obtained.</li><li>Assists Engineering team in decisions and development of the project design to be compliant with Company and Customer requirements.</li><li>Coordinates with Procurement to ensure all equipment is purchased timely and in accordance with the project schedule.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with Subcontractors, keep them apprised of project pipeline and assist Project Management in development of RFPs and Subcontract Agreements.</li><li>Participates in weekly Client meetings, responds and/or relays preconstruction project tasks to the engineering team.</li><li>Process submittals and RFIs as required.</li><li>Prepares, tracks, and manages construction budget during the procurement phase of project to assure each purchase is within budget of each item.</li><li>Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding engineering, procurement, schedule, and cost forecasting.</li><li>Assists the Business Development team by providing all preconstruction technical support required to respond to all requests for proposals which include technical review and PPA or EPC contract review.</li><li>Build trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field of study.</li><li>5+ years construction experience and/or engineering background in Solar.</li><li>2+ years permitting experience in New York/Virginia, County and City level, experience in Special Use Permit submissions.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro or equivalent pdf editor.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Effective Negotiation skills.</li><li>Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections.</li><li>Understanding of Purchase Order, Subcontract, PPA, EPC Contracts and Project accounting.</li><li>Organization and communication skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-starter.</li><li>Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification.</li><li>Valid Driver’s License; must be willing to travel to various job sites.</li><li>Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.</li></ul><br><div><b><span style="font-size:12pt;">Benefits and Perks</span></b></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work:</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Training / Professional development opportunities </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">401(k) with 4% company match</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Summer Fridays</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Flexible remote/hybrid work options</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Paid parental leave</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;">       </span><span style="font-size:12pt;">Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>

<p>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial and community solar developer in the United States. We partner with the world's largest real estate companies to develop, install, and operate solar projects on commercial and industrial rooftops. Through our groundbreaking community solar model, households in surrounding communities can subscribe to receive solar power at a guaranteed discount. To date, Solar Landscape has deployed over 400 megawatts of renewable energy projects totaling over $1 billion in capital investment. Solar Landscape was named the #1 Distributed Generation developer for 2023 by New Project Media and was awarded the U.S. Department of Energy&rsquo;s Equitable Community Solar Grand Prize. We reinvest in our communities as a leading provider of solar PPAs to municipalities, schools, and universities, as well as through our award-winning solar workforce development program. To learn more about how we are making solar power affordable and accessible to all, visit www.solarlandscape.com</p>

Preconstruction Manager

<div><b><span>About Us</span></b></div><div> </div><div>Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of commercial rooftops host solar today — we’re changing that, fast. Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power — delivering megawatts of generation in months, not years, and powering America’s energy and future right where it’s needed most. By turning rooftops into local power plants, we’re reshaping how — and how fast — energy gets built in the U.S.</div><div><br /></div><div>Recognized as the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World, and winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, Solar Landscape is defining the future of energy generation in America.</div><div><br /></div><div>Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Solar Landscape has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City and operates in over a dozen states nationwide.</div><div><br /></div><div>We move fast, solve hard problems, and take our work seriously — but never ourselves. We value clear thinking, accountability, and execution. At the same time, we’re collaborative by default, and believe the best work happens when people enjoy working together. Our team is made up of smart, grounded people who show up for each other — whether that’s troubleshooting a system design or catching up over lunch.</div><div><br /></div><div>If you’re looking to do meaningful work in a high-performance environment — and be part of the team reshaping how energy gets built in the U.S. — we’d love to meet you.</div><div><br /></div><div><b><span>About The Role</span></b></div><div><br /></div><p>We are currently looking to fill the position of Preconstruction Manager (East Coast).</p><p>The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of solar projects, including project planning, budgeting, buyout, project controls/reporting, scheduling, risk management, etc. The Preconstruction Manager will also provide both leadership and technical expertise internally and externally for project success</p><br /><br /><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assumes ownership of all project portfolios within one or more regions from Business Development.</li><li>Manages all Project Management aspects of the projects from handoff through submission of construction permits.</li><li>Manages and acquires all non-ministerial permits to include zoning, planning, etc.</li><li>Coordinates with Project Controls to create schedules for projects as they are awarded.</li><li>Ensure all preconstruction site visits are completed and required information is obtained.</li><li>Assists Engineering team in decisions and development of the project design to be compliant with Company and Customer requirements.</li><li>Coordinates with Procurement to ensure all equipment is purchased timely and in accordance with the project schedule.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with Subcontractors, keep them apprised of project pipeline and assist Project Management in development of RFPs and Subcontract Agreements.</li><li>Participates in weekly Client meetings, responds and/or relays preconstruction project tasks to the engineering team.</li><li>Process submittals and RFIs as required.</li><li>Prepares, tracks, and manages construction budget during the procurement phase of project to assure each purchase is within budget of each item.</li><li>Provide status reports to Senior Management on a regular basis, particularly regarding engineering, procurement, schedule, and cost forecasting.</li><li>Assists the Business Development team by providing all preconstruction technical support required to respond to all requests for proposals which include technical review and PPA or EPC contract review.</li><li>Build trust and rapport with all Solar Landscape departments.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field of study.</li><li>5+ years construction experience and/or engineering background in Solar.</li><li>2+ years permitting experience in New York/Virginia, County and City level, experience in Special Use Permit submissions.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, Dynamics 365 (or other construction management software), Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro or equivalent pdf editor.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Effective Negotiation skills.</li><li>Knowledge of behind-the-meter and Utility interconnections.</li><li>Understanding of Purchase Order, Subcontract, PPA, EPC Contracts and Project accounting.</li><li>Organization and communication skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-starter.</li><li>Knowledge of construction safety requirements; OSHA 10 or 30 certification.</li><li>Valid Driver’s License; must be willing to travel to various job sites.</li><li>Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.</li></ul><br /><div><b><span>Benefits and Perks</span></b></div><div> </div><div><span>We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work:</span></div><div> </div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Training / Professional development opportunities </span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>401(k) with 4% company match</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Summer Fridays</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Flexible remote/hybrid work options</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Paid parental leave</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></div><div><span>·</span><span>       </span><span>Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>

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