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Experience with MV power systems (15kV-35kV), high-voltage substation tie-ins, and large-scale PV ... Commission: No

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Experience with MV power systems (15kV-35kV), high-voltage substation tie-ins, and large-scale PV ... Commission: No

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... maintain cleanly, or commission on time, you catch it before it's built. Some of the key ... Walk installations with the MEP superintendent at key milestones - equipment setting, terminations ...

$114K - $140K/yr

... quality solutions for substation earthwork, BESS projects, right-of-way services, foundation ... Commission: Yes

Works collaboratively with the Utilities Warehouse Superintendent and Purchasing Department to ... Represents the department before City Council, boards, commissions, and other governmental or ...

Works collaboratively with the Utilities Warehouse Superintendent and Purchasing Department to ... Represents the department before City Council, boards, commissions, and other governmental or ...

Works collaboratively with the Utilities Warehouse Superintendent and Purchasing Department to ... Represents the department before City Council, boards, commissions, and other governmental or ...

Construction Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$80K - $119K/yr

Help lead and collaborate the activities to address or remedy substation and lines transmission ... Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England Independent ...

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Construction Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$80K - $119K/yr

Help lead and collaborate the activities to address or remedy substation and lines transmission ... Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England Independent ...

Understand the wind turbine technology including how to install, commission and operate a wind ... Technical background required, especially in substation, electrical instrumentation, hydraulic or ...

Construction Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$80K - $119K/yr

Help lead and collaborate the activities to address or remedy substation and lines transmission ... Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England Independent ...

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Electrical Superintendent

On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Position Summary

The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for leading and managing all on-site electrical construction activities for utility-scale solar projects, including DC, AC, and medium-voltage (MV) systems. This role ensures safe, high-quality, and timely execution of electrical scope in compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. The Electrical Superintendent will coordinate subcontractors, oversee field crews, and serve as a key liaison between field operations and project management.

Key Responsibilities

Field Leadership & Execution

  • Supervise and direct electrical subcontractors and field crews during installation of solar modules, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and MV collection systems.

  • Ensure installation meets project drawings, specifications, NEC, NESC, and local codes.

  • Oversee trenching, cable pulling, terminations, grounding, testing, and commissioning activities.

  • Maintain daily presence on-site to verify progress, safety, and quality.

Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce all company and site-specific safety policies in alignment with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.

  • Conduct job hazard analyses, daily toolbox talks, and safety inspections.

  • Stop unsafe work and ensure corrective actions are taken immediately.

Quality Assurance

  • Perform inspections of electrical work for compliance with drawings, codes, and best practices.

  • Ensure all electrical testing (insulation resistance, megger, hi-pot, continuity, etc.) is documented and approved.

  • Track and close out punch-list items in a timely manner.

Scheduling & Coordination

  • Work with Project Manager and Construction Manager to develop and maintain project schedules.

  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to achieve milestones.

  • Communicate effectively with civil and mechanical superintendents to align construction sequences.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Track daily production, crew hours, equipment usage, and material deliveries.

  • Maintain accurate redlines and as-built documentation for electrical systems.

  • Prepare daily/weekly reports on progress, safety, and issues.

Qualifications

  • Education & Experience

    • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or electrical trade school preferred.

    • Minimum 7+ years electrical construction experience, with at least 3+ years in a supervisory role on utility-scale solar or renewable energy projects.

    • Experience with MV power systems (15kV–35kV), high-voltage substation tie-ins, and large-scale PV installations.

  • Technical Skills

    • Deep knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA 70E, and industry electrical standards.

    • Proficient in interpreting one-line diagrams, schematics, electrical plans, and specifications.

    • Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, MS Project, or equivalent).

  • Soft Skills

    • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

    • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and adapt to evolving project needs.

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 5 - 10 years
Bonus/Commission: No