Superintendent - Electrical

AKS Engineering & Forestry$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of construction experience with a strong electrical background
  • Familiarity with utility-scale renewable projects such as solar, BESS, and wind
  • Ability to coordinate multiple trades in fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication skills to build trust with partners and teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Adobe, and construction scheduling tools
  • OSHA 10 safety certification for field work
  • High school diploma required; additional coursework or a degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead onsite coordination with electrical subcontractors and project partners
  • Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical work for renewable projects
  • Verify compliance with design specs and safety standards
  • Conduct site walks to monitor progress and resolve issues
  • Review work plans, safety procedures, and construction schedules
  • Track electrical equipment and materials staging
  • Participate in inspections and maintain quality documentation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make an immediate impact on significant renewable projects
  • Engagement in training and development of junior field personnel
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders
  • Strengthening knowledge in the evolving field of renewable energy
  • Professional representation of the company on-site
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Construction Superintendent with strong electrical experience to support utility-scale renewable projects including solar, BESS, and wind. In this role, you will lead onsite coordination, ensure compliance with plans and specifications, support quality control efforts, and keep construction activities running safely and efficiently. If you enjoy field work, excel at coordinating people and tasks, and like being at the center of complex project execution, this role offers the chance to make an immediate impact.
What You'll Do
Electrical and Field Coordination
  • Lead day-to-day onsite coordination with electrical subcontractors, EPC partners, and other trades.
  • Oversee electrical installation, commissioning activities, and QA/QC requirements for renewable projects.
  • Verify that all electrical work meets design specifications, safety standards, and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Conduct regular site walks to review installation progress and resolve issues before they become schedule risks.
Planning and Execution
  • Review work plans, means and methods, safety procedures, and schedules for electrical and general construction scopes.
  • Monitor the arrival, staging, and storage of electrical equipment and permanent materials.
  • Track progress against key milestones and collaborate with EPC partners to adjust plans when required.
Quality, Compliance, and Documentation
  • Participate in punch list, mechanical completion, and substantial completion walk-downs.
  • Support inspections, environmental compliance reviews, and permit closeout activities.
  • Identify recurring inspection issues and coordinate with the team on whether corrective action is needed.
  • Understand Inspection and Test Plans and notify QC personnel of required inspections or hold points.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of onsite activities, decisions, and site conditions.
Leadership and Problem Solving
  • Identify risks related to electrical scopes, technical specifications, and field operations.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and help implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Serve as EPS's onsite representative and foster strong relationships with clients, utilities, AHJs, EPCs, and community stakeholders.
  • Model EPS values through professionalism, integrity, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Training and Development
  • Strengthen your knowledge of electrical systems in utility-scale renewable projects.
  • Share expertise across teams and support the development of junior field personnel.
  • Contribute to operational reviews, shutdown planning, and time analysis activities.
Who You Are
  • Experienced construction professional with electrical background and familiarity with solar, BESS, or wind projects.
  • Skilled at coordinating multiple trades and managing electrical scopes in a fast-paced field environment.
  • Strong communicator who builds trust with EPC partners, utilities, and internal teams.
  • Excellent at documenting meetings, decisions, and site changes.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Adobe, and construction scheduling tools.
  • Safety trained for field work (OSHA 10).
  • Willing and able to travel to project sites across the United States.
  • High school diploma required and additional coursework or a degree is preferred.

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