Foreperson

Sunrun • Des Plaines, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sunrun, America's #1 home solar and battery company since 2007, is dedicated to connecting people to clean energy. We are building a dynamic culture that prioritizes employee development, well-being, and safety. Our vertically integrated model provides control over the entire energy lifecycle, offering extensive growth opportunities. The Foreman position leads a solar installation crew, ensuring safety, quality, customer service, and productivity for residential and small commercial projects. This role offers recognition through competitive pay and performance incentives via The League program, which includes prizes, swag, and career advancement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of two years of construction experience, including one year in solar installation
• Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• State electrical certification/license preferred
• Ability to perform all duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
• Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
• Understanding of relevant OSHA standards
• CPR and first aid certifications
• Computer skills with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong mechanical/construction abilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills
• 5% travel is required

Responsibilities

• Organizes, leads, and trains crew members
• Effectively manages all aspects of the construction workflow
• Maintains project documentation
• Develops a positive working dynamic within your team and with branch coworkers
• Analyzes and resolves worker problems and recommends solutions
• Maintains consistent customer relations throughout installation
• Provides feedback to management
• Performs service calls when necessary
• May serve as acting supervisor/manager in the absence of supervisor or manager

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Plan + Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Vacations/Holidays
• Paid Baby Bonding Leave
• Employee Discounts
• PowerU - 100% Funded Education Programs
• Employee Donation Matching
• Volunteer Hour Rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED