Construction Manager / Owner's Representative at Bayside Energy (2026-02 – Present)
- Represent the project owner throughout all phases of utility-scale solar construction.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, local communities, and project stakeholders.
- Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with contract requirements, engineering drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.
- Conduct field inspections, identify deficiencies, and oversee corrective actions.
- Coordinate project activities while promoting safety, quality, and schedule performance.
- Prepare daily reports documenting project progress, quality observations, and field activities.
Construction Manager at NEXTracker (2025-01 – 2026-01)
- Performed quality inspections on utility-scale solar projects to verify installations met NEXTracker engineering standards.
- Reviewed tracker installation, torque tube alignment, module installation, and overall construction quality.
- Prepared comprehensive daily inspection reports for project owners and management.
- Worked directly with EPC contractors to resolve field issues and maintain project schedules.
- Assisted contractors by providing technical guidance and ensuring compliance with manufacturer requirements.
Traveling Construction Manager at BayWa r.e. (2023-11 – 2024-12)
- Managed mechanical construction operations across multiple commercial and utility-scale solar projects.
- Supervised installation of piles, racking systems, tracker components, and photovoltaic modules.
- Coordinated field crews to maintain production goals while ensuring quality workmanship and OSHA compliance.
- Successfully managed projects involving ATI and multiple commercial ground-mount solar installations.
- Maintained communication between field personnel, project management, and clients.
General Foreman / Foreman at McCarthy Building Companies (2018 – 2023)
Promoted through multiple leadership positions based on performance and leadership. Career Progression: Laborer / Tender, Pile Driver, Tracker Installer, Module Installer, Foreman, General Foreman
- Supervised large construction crews on utility-scale NEXTracker solar projects.
- Managed installation of driven piles, torque tubes, tracker systems, module installation, and wire management.
- Planned daily work activities while meeting production schedules and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Coordinated subcontractors and multiple work scopes to maximize project efficiency.
- Mentored field personnel and developed future foremen and crew leaders.
- Maintained an exceptional commitment to safety and quality throughout every phase of construction.
Quality Control Technician / Crew Leader at PCL Construction (2017 – 2018)
- Performed quality inspections on First Solar projects.
- Inspected tracker systems, photovoltaic modules, and mechanical installations.
- Managed crews responsible for correcting deficiencies and completing punch list items.
- Verified completed work complied with project specifications and client expectations.
