EPC Solar - Electrical Superintendent
LPL Solar LLC · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all self-performed solar electrical construction activities including:
- DC collection systems (module wiring, harnesses, combiners)
- AC systems (inverters, MV/LV cabling, transformers)
- Underground and above-ground conduit and cable installation
- Equipment setting, terminations, and grounding systems
- Direct electrical foremen, journeymen, apprentices, and general labor
- Plan daily work activities and weekly look-ahead schedules to meet production goals
- Manage crew sizes and skill mix to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Cook tools, equipment, materials, and deliveries to support uninterrupted workflow
- Safety Leadership
- Enforce all company, client, and regulatory safety policies
- Lead daily toolbox talks and ensure completion of JHAs and permits
- Maintain compliance with OSHA, NEC, and site-specific safety requirements
- Identify and correct unsafe conditions or behaviors immediately
- Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions
- Quality Control & Compliance
- Ensure electrical installations comply with project drawings, specifications, NEC, and AHJ requirements
- Perform field inspections and ensure proper documentation of testing and quality checks
- Oversee punch list completion and quality closeout
- Maintain accurate redlines and support as-built documentation
- Coordinate inspections with owners, engineers, and AHJs
- Schedule & Cost Management
- Support development and execution of the project electrical schedule
- Monitor labor productivity and report trends to project management
- Identify potential schedule impacts or scope gaps and implement corrective actions
- Support change order execution and scope growth as directed
- Assist with material takeoffs and manpower forecasting
- Coordination & Communication
- Serve as the primary electrical field representative
- Cook work sequencing with civil, mechanical, and commissioning teams
- Communicate progress, constraints, and manpower needs to project management
- Participate in coordination meetings, client walk-downs, and energization planning
- Commissioning & Turnover Support
- Support commissioning activities including:
- Pre-energization inspections
- Equipment testing and troubleshooting
- Energization readiness
- Cook coordinate electrical work to meet commissioning milestones
- Ensure clean turnover packages and completion of electrical scope
- Required
- 2+ years in a superintendent or lead foreman role on solar EPC projects
- Strong understanding of NEC, OSHA, and utility-scale solar electrical systems
- Proven experience managing large self-perform electrical crews
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and specifications
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours based on project needs
- Experience with 50MW+ utility-scale solar projects
- Familiarity with trackers, central/string inverters, and MV collection systems
- Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar construction software
- Previous commissioning or energization experience
- Preferred
- Experience with 50MW+ utility-scale solar projects
- Familiarity with trackers, central/string inverters, and MV collection systems
- Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar construction software
- Previous commissioning or energization experience