Project Specialist

Caribbean San Juan, Puerto Rico


Description

Position at Freedom Forever

                                                Competitive Pay + Benefits     
                      **MUST BE LOCATED in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO**
    
We offer an extensive benefits package which includes:    
• Medical Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Vision Care Insurance 
• 401K 
• Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Employee Discounts 
• $50k Life Insurance covered 100% by Freedom Forever 
• Paid Time-Off  
   
    
Are you ready to do work that truly makes a difference? Freedom Forever is striving to be the number one solar installation company in the nation and brighten the states with our solar energy. We are looking for driven and motivated individuals with a vision to thrive in our fast-paced, high-energy environment. Here at Freedom Forever, we are problem solvers, servant leaders, and disruptors! We are proud to say that our company has ranked TOP 500 fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. 500 six years in a row!    
    
POSITION SUMMARY:      
The primary responsibility of this role is to communicate with Freedom’s external Sales Representatives to solve for complicated design revisions, Scope of Work adjustment requests, pricing issues, and generally provide advanced level support to the Sales Concierge Team.     
    
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:     
  • Work assigned queues and document project findings and resolutions per established SOP’s  
  • Review Scope of Work for Residential Solar Projects  
  • Triage projects, create practical solutions, initiate proper action, and follow through  
  • Build rapport with sales managers, sales administrators, and sales representatives to improve realization rates   
  • Demonstrate basic to advanced understanding of the Aurora design platform to initiate design changes  
  • Comprehend complicated design requirements and understand necessary equipment changes based on those requirements  
  • Properly escalate design and SOW issues to the appropriate internal teams for resolution  
  • Learn to answer and action a variety of process and project-specific questions  
  • Become familiar with project requirements based on region, utilities, AHJ’s, and finance partners  
  • Become proficient in LIGHTSPEED, Freedom’s custom-built CRM   
  • Participate in team meetings, discussions, and other activities as required to support the team and improve the quality of the operation  
  • Perform other duties as assigned  
    
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:     
Education & Certifications:     
  • High School Graduate or GED   
Schedule Requirement:     
  • Must be open to working Saturday and Sunday  
Experience:     
  • 1+ years of solar sales support experience preferred   
  • 1+ years of customer service experience required   
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:      
  • Ability to work a rotating schedule- including early mornings, late evenings, holidays, Saturdays and Sundays are required  
  • Must be able to operate a computer and other communications equipment (i.e. phone, instant messaging, video conferencing, email, etc.)  
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely professionally and effectively, both verbally and written  
  • A perpetual focus on operational excellence and the ability to persevere in an occasionally high-stress environment  
  • Maintain tact and professionalism when dealing with difficult/irate people and those in stressful situations
  • Follow written and verbal directions, policies, and procedures  
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions  
  • Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others  
  • Basic clerical and typing skills  
  • Ability to multitask  
  • Computer literate and typing skills of at least 35 words per minute  
  • Excellent communication, customer service, attention to detail and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress in a high-level environment  
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines  
  • Must be highly organized and able to multitask on several projects at a time  
  • Strong client-facing and teamwork skills  
    
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ABILITIES     
  • Regularly spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers  
  • Regularly move from sitting to standing positions effortlessly  
  • Regularly spend long hours in intense concentration reviewing and entering financial information into a computer  
  • Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects  
  • Regularly see details of objects that are less than a few feet away  
  • Regularly speak clearly so listeners can understand  
  • Regularly understand the speech of another person  
  • Frequently work on projects that require deadlines  
  • Frequently bend to file and maintain files  
  • Occasionally lift 5-10 pounds  

High Priority

   
Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.