Director of Operation

Job Description

• Supervise the planning, scheduling, and execution of solar projects from initiation to completion, including handling authority and licensing requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and service providers to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Perform routine site inspections to track progress, enforce safety measures, and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Identify and resolve operational issues promptly to minimize delays and maintain project efficiency.
• Oversee daily operations across all sites to ensure efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance plans for solar assets.
• Track energy output and performance ratios, implementing measures to optimize results.
• Address operational incidents quickly and ensure effective resolution.
• Supervise multiple operational department managers, including Project, Licensing, QS, and O&M.
• Allocate resources strategically to ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
• Conduct coaching, training, and performance evaluations to enhance staff capabilities.
• Foster a culture centered on accountability, safety, and collaboration.
• Ensure all operations comply with local regulations, permits, and industry standards.
• Uphold and enforce stringent Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices across all sites.
• Compile and submit compliance and progress reports to both management and regulatory bodies.
• Develop and oversee project and operational budgets.
• Manage costs through strategic procurement and supplier negotiations.
• Monitor project expenses and highlight variances, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Maintain project dashboards and reports on operational performance.
• Monitor key operational metrics, including uptime, cost per MW, and safety incidents.
• Deliver regular updates to the executive director and management on operational status.

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