Baker Home Energy

Project Lead

LocationEscondido, CA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

At Baker Home Energy we thrive off of truly living our values - Do the Right Thing, Exemplify Our Reputation, Win Together, and Embrace Change and Growth. When all of our team members work together with these things in mind, we do great things both individually and as an organization. Built on 80 years of electrical contracting expertise, Baker continues to innovate and be a leader in the residential solar and battery, heating and air conditioning and home energy solution space.

About the Role

Join a mission-driven team accelerating the transition to clean energy. As a Project Lead III, you’ll take ownership of residential solar and home energy projects from start to finish—including design, permitting, installation, and utility approvals. You’ll be the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time, to spec, and with exceptional service.

What You’ll Do

Serve as the customer’s main point of contact, providing timely updates and translating technical info into clear, actionable steps.

Lead project kickoff meetings and set expectations on timelines and milestones.
Coordinate preconstruction steps: permits, utility paperwork, financing docs, and rebates.
Track all project stages using Salesforce, TaskRay, and other platforms.
Create and manage change orders and project scope adjustments.
Collaborate with field teams to schedule site visits, inspections, and labor needs.
Identify and escalate complex technical or customer issues.
Uphold safety, compliance, and professional conduct standards.
Mentor support staff and contribute to process improvement initiatives.


What You Bring

5–7 years’ experience in residential solar or electrical project coordination, estimating, or management.
Deep understanding of PV systems, batteries, electrical load calcs, and permitting.
Strong communication and multitasking skills.
Experience managing multiple projects and working across departments.
Familiarity with Salesforce, MS Office, SharePoint, and PM tools.
Certifications like PMP, NABCEP, or IBEW Journeyman are a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.


Nice to Have

Ability to interpret electrical single-line diagrams and scope technical installs.
Working knowledge of roofing, site logistics, and subcontractor coordination.


Success Milestones

30 Days: Learn internal systems and manage simple projects.
60 Days: Independently manage all assigned projects.
90 Days: Lead multiple complex projects, meeting deadlines and quality standards.

Why Join Us

At BHE, we’re building a clean energy future—one rooftop at a time. We offer:

Competitive pay and overtime eligibility

Growth opportunities in a high-demand industry
A collaborative and inclusive work culture
Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)


Additional Information

Mostly office-based with occasional site visits.

Ready to Lead the Charge?

Apply now and be part of the energy transformation.

PAY TRANSPARENCY:

The starting salary for this opportunity range is listed. Other rewards may include annual bonus eligibility, which is based on company and individual performance, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. Bakerprovides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). A candidate’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.Please note that the compensation information is a good-faithestimate for this position. It assumes a rate based on location and experience.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:

Baker Home Energy isan Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by a BakerRecruiter with a @bakerhomeenergy.com email directly from our organization.

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