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How much do utility scale solar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility scale solar in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Utility Scale Solar job?

A Utility Scale Solar job involves working on large-scale solar power projects that generate electricity for the grid, rather than for individual homes or businesses. These jobs can include roles in project management, engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance. Workers in this field help design, install, and maintain solar farms, ensuring they operate efficiently and meet energy production goals. The work may require technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and experience with large industrial solar equipment. This field is growing rapidly as the demand for renewable energy increases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Utility Scale Solar position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Utility Scale Solar roles, candidates typically need a solid background in electrical or civil engineering, project management, and renewable energy systems, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with solar PV design software, SCADA systems, and certifications such as NABCEP or OSHA training are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals navigate complex projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These attributes are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and timely delivery of large-scale solar energy projects.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a Utility Scale Solar position?

A typical day in a Utility Scale Solar role involves overseeing site operations, coordinating with contractors or engineers, and monitoring project progress through both on-site inspections and digital management systems. You may review technical designs, address operational challenges, ensure compliance with safety standards, and report on performance metrics. Regular collaboration with project managers, finance teams, and regulatory agencies is common to keep projects on schedule and within budget. This dynamic environment provides constant opportunities to engage in problem-solving and contribute to advancing renewable energy solutions.

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Infographic showing various Utility Scale Solar job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
EPC Solar - Field Superintendent

EPC Solar - Field Superintendent

LPL Solar

Fort Lauderdale, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

LPL Solar is a self-perform solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) company headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, managing long-standing relationships with some of the nation's largest utilities and IPPs (Independent Power Producers) in the U.S. Our leadership team has over 70 GW of solar construction experience over 550+ projects in fourteen states and the Province of Ontario, Canada.
Job Title: Superintendent
Industry: Utility Scale EPC Solar Construction
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Superintendent to oversee utility scale solar construction projects. As a Superintendent, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the construction site, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety regulations. You will work closely with project managers, construction crews, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of solar construction projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide on-site leadership and supervision to construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
2. Coordinate and schedule construction activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines and milestones.
3. Monitor and enforce safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
4. Conduct regular site inspections to identify and address any potential issues or risks.
5. Collaborate with project managers to develop and implement construction plans and strategies.
6. Manage project budgets, including tracking expenses and ensuring cost control measures are in place.
7. Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to the construction site.
8. Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.
9. Foster positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, construction crews and other stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction.
10. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to utility-scale solar construction.
Requirements:
1. Proven experience as a Superintendent in utility scale solar construction projects.
2. Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, and safety regulations.
3. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams.
4. Proficient in project management software and tools.
5. Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and blueprints.
6. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
9. Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
If you want to be part of a rapidly growing Solar EPC that is transforming the future of power generation through renewable energy, that is inspired by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, and is focused on providing employees career-advancing opportunities while building long-term client relationships, LPL Solar could be the place for you.
Apply today by visiting www.lplsolar.com/careers.