Civil Superintendent

CoVolt Power AHV; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking a field-based Civil / Project Coordinator to assist the Project Management team in managing the civil scope for a utility-scale project. You will ensure construction aligns with the owner’s contract and quality standards on site in Illinois.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, planning daily activities, and maintaining documentation with a focus on safety and timely delivery. SWPPP/DEQ compliance knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting project plans, schedules, and specifications.
• Strong organizational skills to track scope, schedule, and cost for civil work.
• Ability to lead crews and coordinate subcontractors for safety-critical tasks.
• Proficiency with construction management tools, especially Procore.
• Experience on solar and/or wind construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review civil plan docs and subcontractor alignment.
• Manage civil subcontractors to meet timelines safely and with quality.
• Experience with SWPPP/DEQ plans and requirements.
• Plan daily civil work activities with subcontractors.
• Maintain records and prepare daily time and progress reports.
• Provide daily updates to project management on progress.

Skills

Leadership coordination

Project documentation

Safety & quality focus

Procore

Record keeping

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Procore

Job description

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.

Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.

Reports to

Construction Manager

Works closely with

Construction Manager, Site Quality Manager, Owners, Subcontractors, Project Management Team

Position Summary

This is a field based position that works closely with the Project Management team to assist in managing the civil scope for the project. You will assist in assuring that the project is being constructed in accordance to the owner’s contract.

Responsibilities/ Duties

• Review project civil plan documentation and civil subcontract to assure alignment.
• Manage all subcontractors that are performing the civil scopes to assure that all timelines are met and with a high level of safety and quality.
• Experienced in managing SWPPP/DEQ plans and requirements.
• Through collaboration with the subcontractors, plan daily job activities for the civil scope of work.
• Knowledge of all project plans, specifications, drawings, submittals, and permit requirements.
• Provide daily updates to project management team for tracking of daily progress.
• Works with Project team to accurate track scope, schedule and cost for the civil scope.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Experience with solar and/or wind construction.
• Ability to lead and coordinate own and others’ actions, manage own time and manage personnel resources.
• Sensitivity to problems; ability to look ahead and tell or predict when something is wrong; able to revise and adapt plans as necessary.
• Ability to read and understand project specific documents including plans, schedules and specifications.
• Ability to keep records and prepare daily work and time reports.
• Experience with Procore.
• Ability to supervise the work of others and clearly communicate instructions to crew.

Education/ Experience

• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent experience.

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CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.

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