Administrator

Any administrator should excel at:
- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates, as well as communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.
- Maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
- Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees in an organization, and getting them to work together to accomplish tasks by encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.
Strategist

Most strategists should excel at:
- Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
- Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
- Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
- Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
Other work activities related to Solar energy installation managers
- Planning and coordinating installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems for ensuring conformance to codes.
- Supervising solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects for ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Assessing potential solar installation sites for determining feasibility and design requirements.
- Assessing system performance or functionality at the system, subsystem, and component levels.
- Coordinating or scheduling building inspections for solar installation projects.
- Monitoring working of contractors and subcontractors for ensuring projects conform for plannings, specifications, schedules, or budgets.
- Performing startup of systems for testing or customer implementation.
- Providing technical assistance to installers, technicians, or other solar professionals in areas such as solar electric systems, solar thermal systems, electrical systems, or mechanical systems.
- Visiting customer sites for determining solar system needs, requirements, or specifications.