Job Title: Operations Manager – Solar Industry
Location: Limerick
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: 70,000-80,000
Role Overview:
The Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our solar installation operations — from site management to post-installation service and office administration. The successful candidate will lead a team, manage subcontractors, ensure project targets are met, and uphold operational excellence across both field and office environments.
Key Responsibilities:

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  Oversee day-to-day operations of solar installation projects, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality control.
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  Ensure installation targets and deadlines are consistently met or exceeded.
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  Provide leadership and support to in-house teams, promoting collaboration and accountability.
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  Manage relationships with subcontractors, ensuring contracts are fulfilled and standards maintained.
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  Oversee post-installation customer service and follow-ups to ensure customer satisfaction.
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  Direct office operations including scheduling, resource allocation, reporting, and workflow optimization.
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  Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements where necessary.
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  Act as the primary operational authority, making informed decisions to drive the business forward.

Requirements:

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  Proven experience in operations management within the solar or renewable energy sector is essential.
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  Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing both internal teams and subcontractors.
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  Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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  Solid understanding of solar installation processes and site requirements.
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  Confident, authoritative, and capable of making high-level operational decisions.
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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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  Ability to multitask and remain composed under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

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  Certification or training related to renewable energy or project management.
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  Experience with CRM, project management, or scheduling tools.
  
  KSGalway

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