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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

    Qualifications

    • 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

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