Electrical Superintendent (Solar EPC)

Primoris Services Corp.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking an Electrical Superintendent I to oversee power-generating construction projects. The role involves managing teams, ensuring safety and quality, and supporting engineering and procurement processes. Ideal candidates will have experience in utility-scale solar EPC management and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

401k with employer match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Stock plan

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Experience in utility-scale solar EPC field management.
• Ability to read prints and contract documents.
• Understanding of federal and state codes.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs General Foremen and Field Engineers.
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and project quality.
• Communicates project status and resource needs with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Knowledge of tools and safety standards

Education

Utility-scale solar EPC field management experience

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Nationwide
3800 Lewiston Street
Suite 300
Aurora, CO 80011, USA

The Electrical Superintendent I provides input and technical expertise for power-generating construction projects. Supports engineering review, procurement (if necessary), construction, and start-up of high or medium voltage electrical systems and associated substations. Offers technical owner correspondence support. Oversees on-site supervision of Field Engineers and General Foremen to ensure safety, productivity, quality, and cost control in the construction discipline.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises and directs General Foremen, Field Engineers, and Foremen to optimize resource use and ensure policy and regulation compliance. Provides coaching and feedback.
• Schedules equipment, materials, tools, subcontractors to maximize efficiency and minimize costs. Collaborates with other projects for resource sharing.
• Trains staff and implements standardized Work Plans; supports process improvements.
• Acts as electrical consultant on circuits, power quality, switchgear, transmission, interconnect systems, and high voltage systems. Participates in meetings with engineers, subcontractors, and utility personnel. Supervises electrical subcontractors.
• Ensures safe working conditions and enforces safety regulations, including training on risks, crane operations, DOT requirements, and electrical hazards.
• Communicates project status, issues, and resource needs with the Site Manager and other superintendents. Participates in staffing, hiring, and discipline decisions.
• Assists in owner negotiations and project decision-making. Fosters a collaborative environment with all stakeholders.
• Monitors costs versus estimates, reports overruns, and manages resources accordingly.
• Verifies project conformance to Quality Plan and communicates specifications and craftsmanship standards. Assists with project close-out documentation.
• Mentors team members on work discipline, costs, scope, quality, and safety.
• Identifies potential change orders and informs the Site Manager.
• May act as project leader in absence of Site Manager. Participates in RFI development and technical reviews.
• Supports economic and community engagement efforts, including local hiring and public meetings.
• Maintains crew and equipment matrices, updates operational analyses, and supports estimating and business development activities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Utility-scale solar EPC field management experience.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR.
• Leadership skills for supervising multiple employees.
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and safety standards.
• Effective communication skills.
• Understanding of job costing.
• Relocation to project site community required.
• Possibility of becoming a qualified electrician (journeyman or master).
• Ability to read prints and contract documents.
• Knowledge of federal and state codes.
• Benefits include 401k with employer match, health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, stock plan, company vehicle, and competitive salary ($112,000 - $145,000 based on experience).

Company Overview:

Primoris Renewable Energy, part of Primoris Services Corporation, specializes in power generation EPC, focusing on solar, energy storage, and operations. Committed to sustainability and responsible energy development.

EEO & Agency Statements:

We are an equal opportunity employer. No third-party recruiting resumes accepted unless through approved vendors. Contact HR for vendor approval.

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