Mechanical Superintendent - Renewable Energy
iLocatum · Alamogordo, NM · 3 mo ago
Engineering$130k–$140k/yrFull-time
We’re hiring a Mechanical Superintendent to lead the mechanical scope of a utility-scale renewable energy construction project in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This role begins with an onboarding period at our Houston, Texas office before relocating to the project site, offering a clear path from headquarters into a hands-on field leadership position.
About the role
- Supervises and directs field crews, subcontractors, and supporting functions including Safety, QA/QC, Project Controls, and Logistics for the mechanical scope of the project.
- Ensures construction operations are performed safely, in accordance with OSHA requirements, project specifications, and QA/QC standards, while staying within budget and schedule.
- Reports to the General Superintendent or Construction Manager on a daily basis, reading plans and interpreting specifications to make sound operational decisions in the field.
Requirements
- 5+ years of field supervisory experience in utility-scale renewable energy construction.
- OSHA 30 certification (OSHA 10 acceptable for onboarding, with OSHA 30 to be completed).
- Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Current authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to travel and relocate temporarily to project sites as required, up to 80 to 100 percent of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in utility-scale solar or battery energy storage system (BESS) construction.
- Experience with Procore or other construction management platforms.
Pay
$130,000 to $140,000 per year, plus a per diem of $120 per day to cover lodging and expenses during site rotations.
Benefits
- Company truck provided for work-related use on site.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off.
Schedule
Field rotation schedule based at the Alamogordo, NM project site following onboarding in Houston, TX. Travel and relocation to project sites should be expected at a high frequency, up to 80 to 100 percent of the time.