Electrical Superintendent - Medium Voltage and Power Systems

Energy Resilience Partners, LLC; Guaynabo (PR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Resilience Partners, LLC is seeking a lead field superintendent for the Fort Buchanan microgrid project in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. This on-site, full-time, contingent role focuses on managing electrical installation, testing, and energization readiness with safety and configuration control.

You will supervise MV/LV installation, coordinate outages and tests, review submittals, and align interfaces across civil, generator, fuel, controls, fiber, and BESS scopes.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years in industrial or utility electrical construction.
• 5 years supervising medium-voltage work.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70/70E, NESC, LOTO, drawings and submittals.
• Ability to work full-time in Puerto Rico and obtain installation access.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise MV and LV electrical installation, terminations, grounding, relay wiring, equipment setting, and tie-ins.
• Coordinate outages, switching plans, LOTO, arc-flash controls, utility interfaces, test plans, energization packages.
• Verify drawings, cable schedules, torque records, test reports, redlines, and documentation before turnover.
• Lead subcontractor production and coordinate interfaces with civil, generator, fuel, controls, fiber, and BESS scopes.
• Participate in QC meetings, SAT, relay testing, functional tests, and integrated microgrid testing.

Skills

Industrial/utility electrical work

Supervising medium-voltage work

NFPA 70 / 70E knowledge

LOTO and safety programs

Spanish proficiency

Job description

FBMG-012 | Fort Buchanan Microgrid | Contingent opportunity

WORK LOCATION: ON ISLAND - full-time on-site

• REQUISITION: FBMG-012
• CSS CAM LCAT: 253 - Principal Technical Manager (provisional)
• DUTY LOCATION: Fort Buchanan, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
• WORK ARRANGEMENT: ON ISLAND - full-time on-site
• REPORTS TO: Construction Manager / Project Superintendent
• EMPLOYMENT: Full-time, project-based; contingent
• REQUIREMENT BASIS: Execution-critical field leader and commissioning trade representative

About ERP and the Project

Energy Resilience Partners, LLC (ERP) is a tribally led SBA 8(a) federal contractor advancing energy resilience and mission assurance. ERP is deploying a project team for the Fort Buchanan installation-level microgrid in Puerto Rico. The work includes diesel generation, medium-voltage distribution, microgrid controls, protective relaying, fuel infrastructure, fiber communications, optional BESS, integration of existing renewable generation, and full system commissioning.

Position Summary

Lead field execution for 13.2-kV distribution, generator step-up transformers, switchgear, protective relaying, grounding, controls interfaces, cabling, and electrical testing. This superintendent is the electrical installation representative to the commissioning team and must manage energization readiness with uncompromising safety and configuration control.

What You Will Do

• Plan and supervise medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical installation, terminations, grounding, relay/control wiring, equipment setting, and tie-ins.
• Coordinate outages, switching plans, LOTO, arc-flash controls, utility interfaces, test plans, and energization packages.
• Verify approved drawings/submittals, cable schedules, torque records, test reports, redlines, and equipment documentation before turnover.
• Lead subcontractor production and short-interval planning; coordinate interfaces with civil, generator, fuel, controls, fiber, fire alarm, and BESS scopes.
• Participate in preparatory/initial QC meetings, equipment SAT, relay testing, functional performance testing, and integrated microgrid testing.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 10 years of industrial or utility electrical construction, including 5 years supervising medium-voltage work.
• Demonstrated experience with switchgear, transformers, protective relays, power/control cable, grounding, testing, and safe energization.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NESC concepts, LOTO, drawings, submittals, and field quality records.
• Ability to work full-time in Puerto Rico and obtain installation access.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical license, master electrician credential, NETA exposure, OSHA 30, USACE CQM, and utility/microgrid commissioning experience.
• Spanish proficiency.

Field, Travel and Employment Conditions

• This is a contingent opportunity dependent on contract award/NTP, project funding, final staffing authorization, Government acceptance when required, and successful installation-access processing.
• When on site, work may involve tropical heat and humidity, rain, uneven terrain, stairs/ladders, construction noise, required PPE, and extended, weekend, outage, emergency, or alternate-shift hours.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, follow drug-free workplace and conduct requirements, and protect FCI/CUI using only authorized systems and procedures.
• ERP encourages applications from qualified Native American, Puerto Rican, veteran, military-spouse, disabled, and local candidates. ERP provides equal employment opportunity consistent with applicable law.

Application Materials

• Resume showing month/year dates, employer, role, project scope/value, client, and personal responsibilities.
• Copies of required current licenses/certifications with expiration dates.
• Comparable-project list and references where requested, Puerto Rico availability, earliest mobilization date, and requested employment/consulting arrangement.