Senior Construction Superintendent

The Planet Group; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Senior Construction Superintendent to lead on-site solar construction activities in the Northeast US, including management of field operations from mobilization through closeout. You will ensure safety, schedule, budget adherence, and quality across multiple crews and vendors.

Responsibilities include coordinating with project stakeholders, reviewing drawings and schedules, and maintaining daily field documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial solar or large-scale electrical construction.
• Must be familiar with ground mount solar
• Must know Battery Storage. Battery energy storage is connected to the ground mount.
• MUST be proficient in Procore and MS Office
• Proven leadership managing crews, subcontractors, and large field operations.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, racking, electrical interconnection, and site civil work.
• Ability to interpret and manage construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
• OSHA 30 Certification required (or willingness to obtain).
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall on-site leadership, management, and coordination of solar construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and contract documents.
• Enforce safety compliance and lead a strong site safety culture.
• Manage multiple subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality workmanship.
• Review project drawings, specifications, submittal packages and schedules.
• Ensure RFI's are properly documented in Procore and RFI responses are provided in a timely manner to avoid schedule impacts.
• Coordinate work sequencing and project phasing.
• Monitor and report project progress, including daily logs, reports, and field documentation.
• Coordinate delivery and safe storage of Valta/Owner supplied equipment.
• Lead site coordination meetings with project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve field issues, delays, or conflicts with minimal impact to schedule or cost.
• Support material management, equipment logistics, and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with Project Management to ensure smooth communication between field and office.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism on all projects.
• Other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.

Skills

Leadership

Procore

MS Office

Coordination

Safety

Communication

Ground mount solar

Battery storage

Travel

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Construction/Engineering degree preferred

Job description

**Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident**

**No Agency or C2C Firms**

9-Month Contract

Location: Wrentham, MA area and other sites as needed

Pay Rate: $75-$80/hr.

The Senior Construction Superintendent leads all on-site activities for commercial solar construction projects located in the Northeast US, overseeing field operations from mobilization through project closeout. This role ensures projects are delivered safely on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The Senior Construction Superintendent is a key leader for field staff, subcontractors, and vendors, acting as the primary on-site authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall on-site leadership, management, and coordination of solar construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and contract documents.
• Enforce safety compliance and lead a strong site safety culture.
• Manage multiple subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality workmanship.
• Review project drawings, specifications, submittal packages and schedules.
• Ensure RFI's are properly documented in Procore and RFI responses are provided in a timely manner to avoid schedule impacts.
• Coordinate work sequencing and project phasing.
• Monitor and report project progress, including daily logs, reports, and field documentation.
• Coordinate delivery and safe storage of Valta/Owner supplied equipment.
• Lead site coordination meetings with project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve field issues, delays, or conflicts with minimal impact to schedule or cost.
• Support material management, equipment logistics, and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with Project Management to ensure smooth communication between field and office.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism on all projects.
• Other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial solar or large-scale electrical construction.
• Must be familiar with ground mount solar
• Must know Battery Storage. Battery energy storage is connected to the ground mount.
• MUST be proficient in Procore and MS Office
• Proven leadership managing crews, subcontractors, and large field operations.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, racking, electrical interconnection, and site civil work.
• Ability to interpret and manage construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
• OSHA 30 Certification required (or willingness to obtain).
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• NABCEP Certification or similar solar credentials preferred.

Characteristics Necessary for Success

• Personal accountability and integrity.
• Ability to make informed decisions in a quick and nimble fashion.
• Comfortable with a work environment that is fast paced and changes quickly.
• Passionate and enthusiastic about renewable energy.
• Ability to work within a team with a positive, can-do attitude.

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

EEOC Compliance Statement

The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.