BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent

Moss; New Mexico; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national EPC company is seeking a BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent to coordinate and oversee electrical installations within large-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience with medium voltage systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specifications, mentoring team members, and managing site logistics and quality control. This position requires 100% travel across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with medium voltage equipment and cable.
• Current driver’s license required.
• Willingness to travel extensively across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality installation of electrical systems.
• Provide support and oversight in construction and installation.
• Participate in project meetings and monitor subcontractor activities.
• Mentor and train field personnel and oversee performance evaluations.

Skills

Medium voltage equipment and cable knowledge

Proficiency in cable installation and testing

Leadership and team coordination

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Hi-pot

Megger

SCADA systems

Job description

Company Overview

Moss is a leading national EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company that is at the forefront of driving excellence in the clean energy sector. Our primary focus is on building a sustainable future for America by delivering innovative and efficient programmatic solutions to our partners. We are guided by our core values of Honoring Relationships, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Contagious Energy, which shape every aspect of our operations. Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Moss undertakes projects throughout the United States, emphasizing safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development as key pillars. By caring for these aspects, we strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and mutual success. Overall, Moss is dedicated to leading the way in the clean energy sector and being a reliable partner for our clients.

Position Scope and Organizational Impact

Moss’ Bess Electrical Assistant Supervisors provide coordination, planning, and support to Superintendents, contractors, and craft activities on our large utility solar projects. Positive attitude and behavior are necessary as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure the high-quality installation of electrical portions of the project, including the underground electrical collections system
• Provide support in oversight of drawing, constructability, submittal reviews, and feedback with the engineering team, verifying that the quality of materials, equipment, and workmanship conforms to the specifications and updates of the contract document
• Work with Electrical Superintendent and General Electrical Superintendent in development of project schedules and updates, and creation of 3 week look-ahead
• Ensure work teams have the necessary resources and support
• Help support quality control of work team, including self-performed and subcontracted work
• Manage and collaborate with appropriate personnel concerned with the connection of the power grid to the existing distribution system
• Provide supervision support on installation, splicing, and termination of fiber optic cables
• Participate in project meetings, and provide liaison between field engineers and contractors or craft workers to ensure electrical components of the project comply with drawings and specifications
• Review/monitor subcontractor procurement of electrical resources, methods, staffing, look-ahead schedules, and coordination with other site activities
• Work with engineering staff to ensure plans, specifications, submittals and RFIs are transmitted to subcontractors accurately and timely
• Monitor Safety, Quality, and Efficiency of subcontracted work on every project
• Coach, mentor and train field personnel, forepersons, and assistant superintendents
• Certify work teams have resources and support
• Produce various reports, including Sequence of Operation instructions for equipment use and energization of circuits, and written Methods of Operation (MOPs)
• Establish and nurture teamwork environment
• Provide work direction and performance evaluations
• Identify hiring needs and participate in hiring, discipline, and dismissal decisions as needed
• Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities
• Handle open shop and union issues
• Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, etc.
• Run site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with medium voltage equipment and cable, installation of collection line construction
• Experience providing support on large self-perform projects
• Proficiency in the installation, testing, acceptance, maintenance, and repair of medium voltage cables
• Knowledgeable about current injection, Hi-pot, capacitance discharge, contact resistance, Megger, TTR, Doble, and other methods of cable and equipment testing
• Possess working knowledge of electrical drawings, sketches, and prints, underground duct banks, trenching, manholes and vaults for distribution and collection systems, underground and pad mount transformer usage, SCADA systems used in the power industry, and testing and commissioning
• Current driver’s license
• 100% travel required with rotations

Job Title

BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent

Job Location

Multi-state, requires high travel

Classification

Full time – Exempt – Salaried

Reports To

Solar Senior Superintendent

Equal Opportunity Statement

Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.