Electrical Superintendent - Renewables

AKS Engineering & Forestry; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead onsite coordination for utility-scale renewable projects including solar, BESS, and wind. The role focuses on ensuring electrical work aligns with plans, maintaining QA/QC, and keeping construction activities safe and on schedule.

You will coordinate with EPCs, subcontractors, and clients, documenting field decisions and progress. You will oversee inspections, site walks, and material logistics, while mentoring junior

Qualifications

• Electrical supervision experience on renewable energy projects (solar, BESS, wind).
• Ability to coordinate multiple trades in a fast-paced field environment.
• Strong documentation and site-change recording skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day onsite coordination with electrical subcontractors, EPC partners, and other trades.
• Oversee electrical installation, commissioning, QA/QC to meet specs and safety.
• Conduct regular site walks to monitor progress and address issues to keep projects on schedule.
• Review work plans, methods, safety procedures, and schedules for electrical and general construction.

Skills

Electrical coordination

Strong communication

Documentation

Site supervision

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma

Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Adobe

Construction scheduling tools

Job description

At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands‑on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.

We are looking for an Electrical Superintendent with strong electrical experience to support utility‑scale renewable projects including solar, BESS, and wind. In this role, you’ll lead onsite coordination, ensure work aligns with plans and specifications, support QA/QC efforts, and help keep construction activities safe, efficient, and on schedule. You’ll coordinate with EPC partners and subcontractors, support inspections and site walks, resolve field issues, and maintain clear documentation while serving as AKS’s onsite representative.

What You’ll Do

• Leading day‑to‑day onsite coordination with electrical subcontractors, EPC partners, and other trades on utility‑scale renewable energy projects.
• Overseeing electrical installation, commissioning activities, and QA/QC efforts to ensure work is completed safely and according to project specifications.
• Conducting regular site walks to monitor installation progress, identify potential issues, and help keep projects on schedule.
• Reviewing work plans, construction methods, safety procedures, and schedules for both electrical and general construction activities.
• Coordinating the delivery, staging, and tracking of electrical equipment and materials onsite.
• Supporting inspections, punch walks, mechanical completion, permit closeouts, and compliance activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining accurate project documentation related to site conditions, inspections, field decisions, and project progress.
• Identifying project risks, helping solve field challenges, and participating in root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Serving as EPS’s onsite representative while building strong working relationships with clients, utilities, AHJs, EPCs, contractors, and community stakeholders.
• Supporting team development by sharing knowledge, mentoring junior field staff, and contributing to operational improvement efforts.

Who You Are

• Experienced construction professional with electrical background and familiarity with solar, BESS, or wind projects.
• Skilled at coordinating multiple trades and managing electrical scopes in a fast‑paced field environment.
• Strong communicator who builds trust with EPC partners, utilities, and internal teams.
• Excellent at documenting meetings, decisions, and site changes.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Adobe, and construction scheduling tools.
• Safety trained for field work (OSHA 10).
• Willing and able to travel to project sites across the United States.
• High school diploma required and additional coursework or a degree is preferred.

Why AKS?

At AKS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here’s what you can count on when you join our team:

• Meaningful Growth: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
• Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
• Respect for Your Time: We value work‑life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
• Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well‑being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
• Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates; we believe food brings people together.
• Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
• A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions, celebrates initiative, and is committed to doing things the right way for our employees, clients, and communities.