Assistant Superintendent (Cornwell, IL)

SOLV Energy; Princeville (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to plan, organize, and direct construction activities for utility-scale solar, storage, and substations. The role is based full-time on a Cornwell, IL jobsite with Midwest travel.

Responsibilities include coordinating with owners and contractors, managing the CPM schedule, enforcing safety, and ensuring quality control throughout project execution and close-out.

Qualifications

• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years as General Foreman with supervisory field construction experience.
• STS Certification or plan to achieve within six months of hire.
• Knowledge of OSHA laws and safety practices.
• Ability to read specifications for all trades; foreman or journeyman in at least one trade.
• Knowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting and cost control.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities.
• Coordinate with owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve issues.
• Attend Safety Training Program and enforce safety procedures.
• Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance.
• Prepare and maintain CPM project schedule.
• Develop Owner and Architect’s confidence.
• Recruit, organize, train, direct and coordinate field construction team including subcontractors.
• Ensure work quality and set standards for quality control.
• Order materials and plan supply allotment to avoid crises.
• Prepare reports (time sheets, work orders, daily reports, invoices).
• Review drawings, specs and submittals.
• Chair or attend pre-job conferences and subcontractor meetings.
• Perform start-up testing and turnover to Owner; document close-out.

Education

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The Assistant Superintendent will plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems resulting in successful project completion.

This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Cornwell, IL and will require travel to the Midwest Region. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

• This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

• Able to perform all essential Project Engineer job responsibilities


• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems


• Attend and participate in Safety Training Program and enforce safety procedures


• Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance


• Prepare and maintain responsibility for CPM job schedule


• Develop Owner and Architect’s confidence


• Recruit, organize, train, direct and coordinate field construction team including subcontractor’s direct hire work


• Assure work quality - set standards for quality control


• Order materials and tools and plan supply allotment to avoid “crisis” buying


• Prepare necessary reports (e.g., time sheets, work orders, daily reports and invoice approval)


• Document and complete all punch lists in a timely manner


• Review all drawings, specifications and subcontractor submittals


• Chair or attend pre-job conference, regular subcontractor meetings


• Perform start-up testing and turnover to Owner and document final close-out and Owner’s acceptance


• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience (2-4 years as General Foreman)


• Extensive field construction experience at supervisory level


• Current Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Certification, or achievement of STS Certification within six months of hire, maintenance of active certification status


• Working knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications for all trades), and foreman or journeyman in at least one trade, or project engineer


• Knowledge of OSHA laws


• Knowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting and cost control


• Ability in problem-solving


• Strong sense of urgency

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range

$90,000.00 - $117,000.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Job Number: J13485