BESS Senior Electrical Superintendent

Moss; Kentucky; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss is seeking a BESS Senior Electrical Superintendent to lead the field execution of major solar projects. You will supervise and mentor site teams, coordinate with owners and subcontractors, and ensure safety and quality across multi-site operations.

This exempt, full-time role requires extensive travel, the ability to manage budgets and schedules, and collaboration with the Project Executive and VP of Electrical Field Operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in construction management, engineering or related field preferred.
• 5 years’ experience as the General Superintendent on utility scale solar/BESS projects.
• Journeyman or masters license (NASCLA or equivalent) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• STS-C Certification at a minimum, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience leading multiple direct reports and strong project-team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple utility-scale solar/BESS projects.
• Interface with owners and plan resources at program level.
• Support superintendents in owner discussions and subcontracting.
• Mentor direct reports and conduct performance reviews.
• Develop and enforce best practices for electrical field operations.
• Coordinate project schedules and procurement with project management.
• Oversee safety initiatives and quality control policies.
• Support scheduling of shared resources and subcontracted resources.
• Coordinate with other departments (QC, commissioning, substation).
• Report on budget and schedule; assist with project changes.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Project coordination

Owner/interface communication

Education

Bachelor's in construction management

Bachelor's in engineering

5 years as General Superintendent

NASCLA license or proficiency in electrical practices

STS-C Certification

Job description

Company Overview

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high‑rise residential, landmark mixed‑use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

Company Overview

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high‑rise residential, landmark mixed‑use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

Moss' BESS Senior Electrical Superintendents plan, schedule, organize and direct the construction of major solar projects. They are responsible for all field execution of the project. Senior superintendents typically will have several Superintendents as direct reports. Senior Superintendents are responsible for coordinating the timely and cost-effective placement of the contracted work. They supervise directly or through subordinates all field construction work by the company's forces and by the Subcontractors. They are responsible for all pertinent Safety and Quality Control policies and procedures.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage multiple utility scale solar/bess projects
• Owner interface and resource planning at program level
• Support superintendents in owner discussions
• Work with Project Management team for subcontracts
• Support and mentor direct reports as well as manage performance reviews
• Create, distribute, and enforce best practices for Electrical Field Operations
• Project completion and closeout coordination
• Creation and monitoring of safety initiatives
• Help manage procurement and engineering schedule
• Support Electrical Superintendents in creation of project schedules
• Assist with scheduling shared resources
• Assist managing subcontracted resources across portfolio
• Coordinate with other departments for resource expectations (QC, commissioning, substation, etc.)
• Budget and schedule reporting
• Supports Project Executive in project change discussions
• Front end/design involvement
• Oversees internal design review and coordination
• Coordinate with Pre-Construction for site visits
• Estimate upcoming projects
• Interviewing and onboarding of new salaried personnel
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education And Work Experience

• Bachelor's in construction management, engineering or related field preferred
• 5 years’ experience as the General Superintendent on utility scale solar/bess projects
• Journeyman or masters license (including NASCLA or other way to demonstrate proficiency in electrical best practices), or ability to obtain within 6 months after hire
• STS-C Certification at a minimum, or the ability to obtain within 6 months after hire
• Experience with multiple direct reports and an exceptional ability to lead and manage project teams is a necessity

JOB TITLE:

BESS SENIOR ELECTRICAL SUPERINTENDENT

JOB LOCATION:

MULTI-STATE, REQUIRES HIGH TRAVEL

CLASSIFICATION:

FULL TIME – EXEMPT – SALARIED

REPORTS TO:

VICE PRESIDENT OF ELECTRICAL FIELD OPERATIONS

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