James Abitz

• Directed property management operations, enhancing tenant satisfaction through responsive communication and timely maintenance.
• Implemented effective marketing strategies, increasing property visibility and attracting prospective tenants.
• Negotiated lease agreements, ensuring favorable terms for both tenants and company objectives.
• Oversaw financial management, optimizing budgeting processes and maximizing revenue streams from properties.

Managed the installation of residential solar systems.

• Managed procurement of materials, ensuring timely availability for ongoing projects while adhering to budget constraints.
• Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
• Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
• Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
• Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.

Managed the installations of large scale commercial solar installations. Projects ranged in size from 200KW to 1MW.

• Analyzed project specifications to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
• Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
• Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
• Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
• Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
• Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
• Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and save costs.