Site Operations Manager

Job Description

• This position is eligible for a relocation stipend!

Vesper Energy is seeking a skilled and motivated Solar Site Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and performance of utility-scale solar facilities. This role ensures that the site operates safely, reliably, and efficiently while meeting environmental, regulatory, and contractual obligations. The Site Operations Manager will be responsible for managing contractors, optimizing plant performance, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards, and serving as the primary point of contact for on-site activities.

The role will involve the management of a recently built 600 MW A / C project utilizing industry-leading panels, trackers and inverters. This is one of the largest solar facilities in the United States and is already operating at high levels of availability and reliability. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable and respected experience that will support career growth.

Role Requirements

Education : Bachelor’s degree in engineering, renewable energy, operations management, or related field. Equivalent military, technical, or vocational training in electrical, mechanical, or industrial operations may be considered. Advanced certifications (NABCEP, OSHA, PMP) preferred.

Years of Experience : Minimum of 3+ years of experience in solar, renewable energy, or power plant operations.

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Key Responsibilities

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