Solar Site Operations Manager

Solar Site Operations Manager

Powering the Future at One of the Largest Solar Projects in the U.S.

Are you a decisive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments? Do you naturally take charge, drive results, and lead teams to perform at their best? Vesper Energy is seeking a Solar Site Operations Manager to own the day-to-day operations of a 600 MW A/C utility-scale solar facility; one of the largest in the nation.

This role isn’t about sitting back and maintaining the status quo; it’s about taking full ownership of site performance, ensuring maximum output, safety, and reliability. You’ll lead contractors, enforce high standards, and serve as the go-to authority on site. If you want a career-defining opportunity to leave your mark on the renewable energy industry, this is it.

What You’ll Do:

  • Command daily operations of a flagship solar site, driving performance and accountability.
  • Lead with authority, manage contractors, vendors, and service providers with high expectations.
  • Solve problems in real-time, troubleshoot underperformance, and implement solutions with speed.
  • Champion safety and compliance, ensuring zero-compromise standards.
  • Own plant performance metrics and align results with Vesper’s central operations, engineering, and asset management teams.
  • Serve as the face of the site with landowners, regulators, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Optimize efficiency; manage budgets, track costs, and deliver reliable results.
  • Push continuous improvement; drive reliability, availability, and long-term performance.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, renewable energy, operations management, or related field.
  • Equivalent military, technical, or vocational training considered.
  • 3+ years in solar, renewable energy, or power plant operations.
  • Strong knowledge of inverters, trackers, transformers, and SCADA systems.
  • Natural leadership; clear, confident, and uncompromising on standards.
  • Experience enforcing contractor performance and managing site safety and environmental compliance.
  • Proactive mindset; see problems before they arise and drive solutions.
  • Certifications such as NABCEP, OSHA, or PMP preferred.

Why Join Vesper?

At Vesper, we don’t just build renewable projects; we set new industry standards. This site is already operating at exceptional levels, but we’re looking for a leader who can make it even better. You’ll gain experience few in the industry can match, while helping shape the future of clean energy.

If you’re driven, decisive, and ready to own the performance of one of the largest solar facilities in the U.S., we want you leading this site.

Take charge. Drive results. Lead the future of solar.

Apply today and join Vesper Energy in building a brighter tomorrow.

Interested in joining Vesper Energy?

 To be considered for a role, send us your resume using the form on this page. We’re on the lookout for fresh talent to expand our team, so we welcome applicants from all walks of life.

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