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The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for leading and managing all on-site electrical construction activities for utility-scale solar projects, including DC, AC, and medium-voltage (MV) systems. This role ensures safe, high-quality, and timely execution of electrical scope in compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. The Electrical Superintendent will coordinate subcontractors, oversee field crews, and serve as a key liaison between field operations and project management.
The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for leading and managing all on-site electrical construction activities for utility-scale solar projects, including DC, AC, and medium-voltage (MV) systems. This role ensures safe, high-quality, and timely execution of electrical scope in compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. The Electrical Superintendent will coordinate subcontractors, oversee field crews, and serve as a key liaison between field operations and project management.
Supervise and direct electrical subcontractors and field crews during installation of solar modules, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and MV collection systems.
Ensure installation meets project drawings, specifications, NEC, NESC, and local codes.
Oversee trenching, cable pulling, terminations, grounding, testing, and commissioning activities.
Maintain daily presence on-site to verify progress, safety, and quality.
Enforce all company and site-specific safety policies in alignment with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.
Conduct job hazard analyses, daily toolbox talks, and safety inspections.
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Perform inspections of electrical work for compliance with drawings, codes, and best practices.
Ensure all electrical testing (insulation resistance, megger, hi-pot, continuity, etc.) is documented and approved.
Track and close out punch-list items in a timely manner.
Work with Project Manager and Construction Manager to develop and maintain project schedules.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to achieve milestones.
Communicate effectively with civil and mechanical superintendents to align construction sequences.
Track daily production, crew hours, equipment usage, and material deliveries.
Maintain accurate redlines and as-built documentation for electrical systems.
Prepare daily/weekly reports on progress, safety, and issues.
Vertically integrated U.S. solar EPC and developer serving corporate, institutional, and utility customers.
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