About this role
WHO ARE WE? PEG, LLC is in its twenty-eighth year being a diverse energy efficiency, engineering, environmental and management consulting firm operating principally in the Eastern and Central United States. PEG, LLC is proud to partner with many of the nation’s leading homebuilders in delivering construction compliance services. As a leader in Home Energy Ratings, a winner of multiple Energy Star Awards, and a standout in the construction industry, PEG has provided Home Energy Ratings for over 250,000 homes. Our mission is to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that support high-performance buildings, sustainable development, and client success across residential and commercial sectors. We strive to continually improve building energy efficiency and therefore, the quality of homes and life in the communities that we service. Please visit our website at www.pegenv.com to learn more about PEG! WHO ARE YOU? The Residential Construction Area Manager serves as an integral member of the PEG Field Operations Management Team, overseeing site operations and personnel across the state of Virginia. This role is directly responsible for implementing and maintaining the systems, procedures, and field standards that ensure all structures are inspected in accordance with client program requirements, RESNET guidelines, defined inspection timelines, and overall company and client satisfaction goals. The Residential Construction Area Manager provides hands-on leadership to Field Engineers through effective recruiting, training, performance management, and continuous coaching, driving improvements in productivity, documentation accuracy, and inspection quality. This position plays a central role in monitoring construction activity, managing scheduling efficiency, enforcing safety and quality protocols, and ensuring field operations remain aligned with client expectations and budget parameters. To successfully manage technical responsibilities and lead field personnel, the Residential Construction Area Manager must obtain HERS Rater and Quality Assurance Designee (QAD) certifications. These credentials support the accurate completion and oversight of Home Energy Audits in compliance with RESNET standards. Strong communication skills are essential, as the Residential Construction Area Manager represents PEG in all interactions with field staff, clients, contractors, and internal departments. The ideal candidate is professional, presentable, organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable, consistently demonstrating the leadership and technical expertise required to maintain PEG’s reputation for quality, accuracy, and exceptional client service. THE ROLE Job Location: The geographical area assigned to this position includes the entire state of VA. Areas of Responsibility: I. Personnel Management A. Recruit, interview, and support hiring of assigned personnel in the Field Operations Department. B. Ensure comprehensive training of all assigned personnel under your supervision. (i.e. technical training, Scopes of Work, Protocols, subcontractor orientations, and environmental training as needed.) C. Conduct 90-Day and One-Year Growth Reviews with all assigned personnel under your supervision. D. Address employee questions or issues and handle performance problems as needed. E. Minimize employee turnover among assigned personnel. F. Continually gather feedback from assigned personnel, discuss pertinent issues, and maintain open communications. II. Start Process A. Monitor construction activity to ensure inspections are completed within client program parameters. B. Ensure accuracy and completeness of all information submitted within client programs. III. Scheduling A. Constantly monitor the weekly construction schedule and strive to exceed client expectations. B. Provide training as needed to improve assigned Field Engineers’ use of the weekly construction schedule and align training with client programs. C. Continually evaluate the effectiveness of client programs and make recommendations for improvements. D. Monitor scheduling productivity on a weekly basis. E. Monitor client programs for assigned Field Engineers to ensure documentation and inspection protocol are being achieved. F. Complete inspections as needed. IV. Quality Control A. Establish and enforce quality standards for the client. B. Ensure adherence to all phases of the client’s established processes and PEG Programs. C. Assist in the resolution of any client issues that become apparent during the PEG’s Quality Assurance Period D. Ensure timely submission of all necessary documentation (including reports and pictures) for all inspections is completed and submitted within the required period. E. Review Inspection Reports of Field Engineers for quality assurance per PEG’s Standards. F. Review QA progress every month with Field Operations Management. G. Assist in the completion of requirements for PEG’s Quality Assurance Programs. V. Site Management A. Ensure personnel in assigned areas maintain the established standards for the site adhering to OSHA standards and PEG’s Field Dress Code Guidelines. B. Enforce PEG’s safety program. C. Ensure proper maintenance of any assigned company equipment. D. Responsible for communicating and implementing client’s job site rules. VI. Contractors A. Ensure all assigned personnel are maintaining a mutually beneficial relationship between contractors and clients. B. Ensure contractor’s adherence to client’s established processes and PEG Programs. C. Solicit feedback and provide support to clients when contractor issues arise. D. Make final decisions regarding resolution of issues. E. Ensure subcontractors receive proper training in acco