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SOLV Energy

Superintendent, SDI Services

Sacramento, CA · On-site

The Solar Superintendent plays a pivotal role in construction projects, overseeing the planning and execution of Solar Construction operations. This leadership position requires a deep understanding ...

SOLV Energy, LLC

Superintendent, SDI Services

Peoria, IL · On-site

$107.76 - $140.08/hr

## Superintendent, SDI ServicesApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Sacramento, CA: Eldorado, IL: Carmi ... As a recognized leader in solar predrill and pile foundation installation for more than 25 years ...

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SOLV Energy

Superintendent, SDI Services

Sacramento, CA · On-site

As a recognized leader in solar predrill and pile foundation installation for more than 25 years ... The Superintendent is responsible for coordinating solar construction activities, ensuring safety ...

Moss

Solar Civil Superintendent

POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT Moss' Solar Civil Superintendents plan, schedule, organize and direct the construction of Solar Projects. They are responsible for all field execution of the ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a solar superintendent do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar superintendent?

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.

What are the biggest challenges faced by a solar superintendent on the job site?

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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Infographic showing various Solar Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Superintendent, SDI Services

SOLV Energy

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

SOLV Energy rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
Job Description Summary:
The Solar Superintendent plays a pivotal role in construction projects, overseeing the planning and execution of Solar Construction operations. This leadership position requires a deep understanding of geotechnical engineering, drilling techniques, and project management. The Superintendent is responsible for coordinating solar construction activities, ensuring safety standards are met, managing resources, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This role demands strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Job Description:
• Plan, organize, and oversee solar construction operations for projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
• Manage and lead solar construction crews, equipment, and subcontractors to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret geotechnical data, select appropriate drilling methods, and optimize foundation designs.
• Develop solar construction schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans, monitoring progress and adjusting, as necessary.
• Conduct site inspections to assess soil conditions, drilling progress, and quality control.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols, conducting regular safety meetings and ensuring all crew members are trained in best practices.
• Maintain equipment, order necessary supplies, and manage inventory to support drilling operations.
• Resolve technical issues, troubleshoot equipment problems, and implement solutions to ensure smooth project execution.
• Prepare reports, documentation, and project updates for stakeholders and management.
• Responsible for managing a crew of construction workers, ensuring that all work is completed on time, within budget, and up to industry standards.
• Lead and manage foundation drilling projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Job Specific Activities/ Responsibilities/ Duties:
• Enforce and promote a culture of safety on-site, ensuring that all team members adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintain high construction quality standards and ensure that work meets project specifications and client expectations
• Identify and resolve issues and challenges that may arise during construction, adapting to changing circumstances.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be proficient in MS Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
• Deep understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and soil mechanics.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource management.
• Knowledge of drilling equipment, tools, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a dynamic construction environment.
• Grouting knowledge and experience
• Project Construction industry experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Proficiency in basic computer software and project management tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and knowledge of OSHA regulations.
Education/ Experience:
• High School diploma or GED plus (4) years of related experience. Qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis and with proven progressive advancement in the related field.
• Union related experience is a plus.
• Must be proficient in MS Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Relevant experience in foundation drilling and construction project management may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Certificates/ Licenses:
• Certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety or relevant state licensure may be required depending on location and specific project requirements.
• Relevant certifications in foundation drilling or construction management are advantageous.
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