Job Title: Construction Manager
Company: PARASOL
Location: Eastern USA
 
THIS IS YOUR LIFE, THIS IS YOUR WORLD
Take pride in your job and your company.
Build a better future. Enjoy what you do and advance professionally.
Make a difference and join Parasol, a market leader in one of the most important industries of the 21st century.
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POSITION SUMMARY
PARASOL is seeking a motivated, talented and hard-working Construction Manager to join our inspired team to oversee construction activities on Parasol commercial project sites.
Parasol is strategically positioned for continued expansion and success. As we grow so should your role, responsibility and compensation.
OUR MISSION
PARASOL's mission is to make a significant and enduring contribution to the deployment of solar energy with the goal of making a safer and cleaner world for all. The PARASOL team is committed to playing a central role in the solar canopy market and, by doing so, accelerating the paradigm shift to solar as the primary source for electric generation.
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CULTURE
Our work environment and culture supports personal and professional growth, success, new opportunities, and advancement for all its members. The Parasol team is unified by a common goal of having a positive influence in the world and creating a company culture that fosters respect and innovation.
Our growing team is comprised of a diverse group of bright and motivated individuals who enjoy problem solving on a daily basis.  
The solar industry is exciting, highly competitive and one of the fastest growing industries; the Parasol team takes a disciplined approach to maintaining a healthy balance between work and home, so we can be happy, inspired and successful in the marathon of life.
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REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
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7 – 10 years of heavy commercial construction experience.
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Demonstrated track record illustrating a commitment to promoting SAFETY as a principal value.
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Experience with excavation, site work, foundation construction and steel installation required.
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Solar electrical experience a plus.
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OSHA 30, CPR, First Aid certs required.
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Clean drivers license and driving record required
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Equipment operating certification for man lifts and material handling equipment
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Demonstrated track record of commitment to a safety culture
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Software Proficiency: MS Office, MS Project
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Authorization to work in the USA
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RESPONSIBILITIES
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Provide leadership on our project sites
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Assure all personnel on site are following PARASOL's safety procedures
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Assure compliance with our contracts and contract documents
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Identification of problems, provide solutions and conflict resolution
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Communicate with clients throughout entire process
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Do so in a timely, respectful and professional manner
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Assure projects are built per schedule, per specifications and on budget
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Full Construction Administration
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Ownership for the production, organization, and coordination of all trades on site
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Keep all documents well organized in digital and in paper format
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Coordinate with procurement
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Assure all equipment and fabricated material is delivered on time
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Lessons Learned Documents
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Maintain throughout entire project, information includes:
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Processes, designs and documents that require improvement and/or that are done well and why
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Suggestions on how to improve and innovate
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Project Follow Up
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Presentation to PARASOL Team at end of project
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Lessons learned, suggestion for improvements
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Communicate with Director of Design, Operations Managers and Project Managers
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Project status, schedule, conflicts and challenges etc..
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Assume 75% travel to East Coast sites.
SUCCESS
PARASOL is a market leader for the design, development, fabrication and installation of innovative solar structures and systems. We pride ourselves in providing our clients with the best products, service and system performance; in doing so, we have created a national brand recognized for being a market leader in less than 5 years.
PARASOL specializes in transforming parking lots into beautiful solar power plants, recognized for best in class architecture. Parasol is a full-service design & build company nationwide, strategically positioned to bring finance to select projects.
SALARY & BENEFITS
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Compensation: commensurate with experience (please include salary requirements when applying)
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Unlimited vacation days
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Healthcare benefits after 12 weeks
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Quarterly reviews to foster professional growth and satisfaction
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Annual reviews with expected raises based on performance
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Bonus: discretionary, based on individual and company performance
TO APPLY: Email your Resume and a Cover Letter
(Please no phone calls or agencies. We look forward to contacting you)
To: careers@parasolstructures.com
Email Subject: Job Title, Your Last Name, Job Location
Cover letter to include:
1. What excites you about solar energy
2. Why you are interested in working at PARASOL
3. How you will excel at PARASOL
4. Salary requirements
5. Available starting dates
ABOUT
Parasol designs, manufactures, and installs innovative renewable energy solutions, specializing in transforming outdoor parking lots and garages into beautiful power plants. Parasol is dedicated to providing our clients with the best products, services, and system performance. Our mission is to make a significant and enduring contribution to the development of renewable energy to ensure a better and safer world for all. 
40
Collective Years of Experience
275 MW
Completed Carports
21
States
TEAM
The award winning members of the Parasol team bring together 40 years of collective solar carport experience to deliver best-in-class solar solutions. The Parasol team has supported delivery of over 250 MW solar carport projects in 21 states, including Hawaii and the Caribbean Islands.
FRANCOIS ATTAL
Chief Commercial Officer
BRIAN CUFF
Chief Operations Officer
ALEX KELLER
Director of Design
JUSTIN PERLMAN
Director of Project Management
SERVICES
Pre-Construction
Services
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Diligence services / Site analysis / Supervision of geotechnical investigation and data analysis
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Tier 1 level design iterations as required to develop project scope, cost, and resulting optionality
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Production modeling
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Project Visualization
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Review of cost optimization strategies
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Scheduling / phasing & sequencing development
Project Management
Services
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Design / Engineering management
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Services & materials procurement management
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Safety compliance
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Construction Management
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Full design-build services for carport structural systems
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Design / Engineering services
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Planning board / permit process support
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Phasing / Sequencing / other scheduling support
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Materials procurement and manufacturing
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Foundation / Steel / PV installation
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DC systems install (Future State)
Design/Build
Services
PRODUCTS
Standard offerings shown below. Custom products available.
SOLflex Carports
PARASOL is proud to launch SOLflex, our new Patent Pending solar canopy system, the first commercially available solar product optimized for bifacial modules! The SOLflex system integrates ten years of canopy design innovation into one great flexible product featuring :
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Single and Double tilt options
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Universal design accommodating all PV modules
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Minimal underside obstruction optimized to deliver higher output for bifacial PV modules
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Flexible design supporting variable column locations
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Standard, inventory components reducing design and engineering durations, shortening fabrication lead times, and accelerating deployment on site
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Integrated wire management
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Optional LED lighting, snow, ice and water collection
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Galvanized and paint finishes standard
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Listing for UL2703 Grounding coming in 2023!
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For more detailed technical information and project specific quotes, please reach out to our sales team at info@parasolstructures.com.
SOLflex - Single Tilt
Tilt Angle Options: 7.4°
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Water Management: Not Available
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
SOLflex - Double Tilt
Tilt Angle Options: 3°/7.4°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Integrated
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
T Carports
Single Tilt T
Tilt Angle Options: 7.4°
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Water Management: Not Available
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Double Tilt T
Tilt Angle Options: 2°/2°, 1°/7.4°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Integrated
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Longspan Carports
Single Tilt Longspan
Tilt Angle Options: 5°
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Water Management: Not Available
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Double Tilt Longspan
Tilt Angle Options: 1°/5°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Integrated
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Single Tilt "Louvered" Longspan
Tilt Angle Options: 5°
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Water Management: Not Available
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Double Tilt "Wave" Longspan
Tilt Angle Options: 5°/5°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Integrated
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Column Pier: 30" Raised Concrete Pier Standard
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Garage Top Carports
Single Tilt Garage Top
Tilt Angle Options: 3°, 5°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Double Tilt Garage Top
Tilt Angle Options: 3°/3°, 5°/5°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Single Tilt "Louvered" Garage Top
Tilt Angle Options: 5°
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Water Management: Not Available
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Snow/Ice Management: Optional
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
Double Tilt "Wave" Garage Top
Tilt Angle Options: 5°/5°
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Water Management: Optional
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Snow/Ice Management: Integrated
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Lighting: Optional
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Finishes: Galvanized or Painted
CONTACT
Inquiries
For inquiries or questions, please email us at info@parasolstructures.com or fill out our contact form
Office Locations
New York, NY
Boston, MA
Employment
To apply for a job with Parasol Structures, please send a cover letter together with your C.V. to: careers@parasolstructures.com
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Current Openings:
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Construction Manager
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Project Designer
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Project Manager