Associate Director of Electrical Construction - Solar Energy
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Department: Electrical
Location: Hershey Office
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
- Oversee electrical take-offs, manpower planning, and staffing allocation for projects.
- Manage tooling and rental equipment needs to support field operations.
- Ensure resource efficiency and cost control across multiple active sites.
- Lead hiring efforts for electrical field personnel and subcontractors.
- Mentor and develop electrical leads and field engineers.
- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and technical excellence.
- Define scopes of work for third‑party contractors (e.g., Fiber, MV, NETA Testing).
- Manage vendor relationships to ensure quality, safety, and schedule compliance.
- Track performance and coordinate deliverables across multiple projects.
- Oversee electrical construction activities across active project sites.
- Lead project kickoff and close‑out meetings to align stakeholders on expectations.
- Monitor project progress, address issues promptly, and ensure on‑time delivery.
- Support quality and commissioning teams to ensure electrical systems meet standards.
- Review testing results and verify system readiness for energization and handover.
- Work with pre‑construction and design teams to ensure constructability and scope alignment.
- Provide feedback on electrical design and sequencing to improve field efficiency.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7–10 years of experience in electrical construction, with 5+ years in solar projects.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Proven experience managing field teams and subcontractors.
- Proficiency in resource management, project scheduling, and electrical systems.
- NABCEP or OSHA certification.
- Experience with QAQC, commissioning, and project controls.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team‑building abilities.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience developing scopes and managing third‑party contractors.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving field challenges.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401k with a company match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Programs
- Employee Referral Programs
- Voluntary Benefits Offered