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How much do solar superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar superintendent in Virginia is $94,352.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,400.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Solar Superintendent oversees the construction and installation of solar energy projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. They coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and site crews to maintain quality standards and meet project specifications. Responsibilities include scheduling, safety compliance, troubleshooting on-site issues, and ensuring adherence to plans and regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

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Excelling as a Solar Superintendent requires a strong background in construction management, solar installation processes, and project scheduling, typically supported by relevant experience and, in some cases, an OSHA safety certification. Familiarity with project management software, blueprint reading, and compliance with NEC and local codes is important, as are certifications like NABCEP. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help build effective teams and resolve issues on-site. These skills enable efficient, safe projects and ensure that solar installations meet quality, time, and budget expectations.

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As a Solar Superintendent, you may face challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, managing tight project timelines, and keeping up with evolving safety and regulatory requirements. Weather conditions, supply chain delays, and site-specific obstacles can require quick decision-making and creative problem solving. Successful Superintendents work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, and inspectors to maintain schedules and ensure quality installations. The ability to adapt and effectively communicate with diverse team members is key to overcoming these challenges and delivering projects on time and within budget.

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Electrical Superintendent - Kiewit Power Constructors

Kiewit Corporation

Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Kiewit Corporation rating

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Requisition ID: 179264 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District 

Department: Field Supervision 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As an Electrical Superintendent, you will be expected to bring an expertise of industrial electrical installations including, but not limited to, underground duct bank, above ground conduit, cable tray, cable pulling (power circuits, control and instrumentation), terminations (MV, LV, C&I) and installation of electrical equipment. In this role, you will be expected to spend time in the field, ensuring the safety, quality and productivity of the operations under your responsibility

District Overview

Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force.  Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar farm projects throughout North America.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. 

Responsibilities
  • Provide supervisory direction of craft workers managing the performance of safety, quality and production 
  • Planning, scheduling and execution of field operations ensuring compliance with contract specifications, electrical code requirements and quality procedures for your assigned scope of work
  • Coordinate and interface with other superintendents and subcontractors, to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence 
  • Develop a schedule based on provided man hours to ensure timely completion to support the overall project schedule 
  • Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate
  • Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company's non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies
Qualifications
  • Ability to travel and relocate as needed

  • 5+ years of work experience in industrial electrical installation scopes of work.  Candidates for this role are not required to have Superintendent experience, those who have performed as a foreman or general foreman are encouraged to apply. 

  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance

  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative 

  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time 

  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity 

  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt 

  • Team player with the ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives 

  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884