Entering the solar trade in Burlington, VT, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with a 5.9% increase from 2022. In Burlington, the solar industry has seen a steady growth, with an average weekly wage of $600 for apprentices, rising to over $700 per week for experienced professionals. Training programs, community colleges, and organizations like the Burlington Solar Trade Association help aspiring solar professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and a significant contribution to the clean energy economy.
Are you an experienced solar sales pro tired of chasing leads? We’re overloaded with pre-set solar appointments and need reliable, motivated sales reps NOW to help homeowners make the switch to solar. What We Offer: • Pre-Set, Qualified Solar Appointments – no cold calling or door knocking • Weekly Pay – fast and consistent compensation • Strong Back-End Support – from setting appointments to closing, we’ve got your back • Opportunity for Growth – be part of a rapidly growing team • Flexible Schedule – we work around your availability What We Need From You: • Proven experience in solar sales • Reliable Transportation – this is a must; you'll need to drive to your set appointments • Professional Appearance & Communication • A Great Attitude and Strong Work Ethic • Clean Record – No previous fraud or unethical sales history This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who knows how to close deals and wants a steady stream of ready-to-go appointments. If you’re hungry, ethical, and ready to make money, we want to talk to you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $10,000.00 per month Benefits: • Flexible schedule Compensation Package: • 1099 contract • Uncapped commission Schedule: • Choose your own hours • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Burlington, VT 05405 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Burlington, VT 05405: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>IEA Management Services is hiring an Assistant Project Manager in Solar Energy based in Burlington, VT. The role involves coordinating projects from inception to completion, requiring extensive travel across the U.S. for 8-12 months at a time. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering and at least five years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Overview: Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Project Manager in the Solar Energy sector! In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating exciting projects from the lead phase all the way through to completion. Location & Travel Details: This is a unique traveling position where you'll have the opportunity to work across the United States on renewable energy projects. Be prepared for extensive travel, as you will be onsite at various project locations, often for 8-12 months on average. We provide a competitive daily per diem to help cover living expenses, along with a vehicle allowance. Routine travel home (rotation) is also part of the package! About Us: MasTec's Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I), with an impressive $4 billion annual revenue, specializes in construction services for solar plants, wind projects, and more. As a minority-owned Fortune 500 company with over 90 years in the construction industry and a workforce of more than 35,000, we prioritize sustainability in everything we do. We are rapidly growing and offer diverse opportunities for talented and motivated professionals like you! Your Responsibilities: • Coordinate engineering studies and change order requests • Collaborate with engineers and estimators on project specifications • Manage submittals and requests for information • Assist owners and clients with planning and technical questions • Maintain communication with regional managers about project statuses • Create and manage subcontracts and purchase orders • Track job costs and forecast monthly revenue streams • Oversee quality assurance and quality control on projects • Identify and resolve any contract disputes • Establish billing procedures and job cost control • Review subcontractor applications for payment and approve invoices • Initiate monthly progress payments to owners and clients Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field • A minimum of five years of experience in Solar or EPC construction, with knowledge of construction techniques and management Skills & Abilities: • Commitment to health, safety, and the company's Zero Injury principles • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical procedures, and contracts • Strong communication skills for presenting information and responding to inquiries • Ability to perform calculations for various project needs What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance reviews and merit increases • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and military leave options • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and emergency travel assistance MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, or any other category protected by law. Join us in making a difference in renewable energy!
See More Details >>Main Responsibilities • Safety planning for all field operations and activities • Personnel management, including setting production goals, safety goals, and quality goals • Identify resources needed, including personnel and equipment for job sites • Manage and update the work schedule • Contribute to monthly cost-to-complete projects and advise the Project Manager
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