Sr Electrical Superintendent
Strata Clean Energy · Ivanhoe, NC · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
The Sr. Electrical Superintendent will be responsible for providing support to Electrical Superintendents on a utility‑scale solar site for all electrical installations. This position covers all solar projects in the United States and requires willingness to travel.
Responsibilities
- Plans and supports high‑quality installation of electrical operations for assigned projects.
- Supports BOM and scope review activities with the Director of Electrical.
- Maintains a collaborative mindset with assigned superintendents.
- Possesses vast knowledge of BOS systems and expertise in installation of CAB lines, DC collection systems, wire management, terminations, grounding requirements, electrical codes, conduit, PCS underground prep (transformers & inverters), DC collection systems, basic compaction means and methods, support brackets per code, and electrical testing procedures.
- Implements electrical safety requirements (proper PPE, LOTO, arc flash, etc.).
- Advises the Director of Electrical and Operations on potential constraints and assists in resolving them.
- Manages and leads skilled superintendents, ensuring responsibilities are met.
- Monitors work performance and productivity to maintain project guidelines, procedures, safety, and quality.
- Develops work plans, means and methods, and schedules to maximize workflow, progress, and efficiencies.
- Manages workforce scheduling and ensures compliance with design documents and specifications.
- Reviews 3‑week look‑ahead schedules of production, manpower, and equipment forecast.
- Ensures superintendents understand the SOP for each task before execution.
- Reviews engineer’s drawings prior to construction to verify safe and reliable buildability.
- Accounts for care and use of company fleet, equipment, and tools.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Electrical.
- Leads by example with a safety, quality, and environmental attitude.
- Leads self‑perform crews installing collection systems, trenching, splicing, terminations, transformer installation, and grounding.
- Oversees and mentors superintendents on technical and managerial guidance.
- Manages and supports employee development and growth.
- Provides regular direct feedback on performance and goal progress.
- Works with engineering staff to ensure plans, specifications, submittals, and RFIs are transmitted accurately and timely to the electrical field crew.
- Completes daily and weekly written reporting of work progress and schedule forecasts.
- Verifies material deliveries are properly documented and accounted for by foreman.
- Provides crews with necessary information and resources to complete duties.
- Ensures forecasts are accurate and aligned with budget expectations.
- Resolves field workforce complaints and grievances timely and proactively.
- Fosters a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of experience