Senior Electrical Project Superintendent

SOLV Energy, Inc.; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation & sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an Operations Electrical Superintendent to supervise electrical projects across utility-scale solar, battery storage, and substations.

This role blends office work with on-site leadership at multiple job sites, entails heavy travel, and requires coordinating with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and subcontractors while enforcing safety and quality standards. The position supports pre-construction efforts and collaborates with estimating teams to ensure cost accuracy.

Qualifications

• 15 years of extensive electrical construction experience with 10 years in a supervisory role
• 5 years of utility-scale solar construction experience
• Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA70e, NEC, and IEEE standards and codes
• Knowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting, and cost control
• 5 years’ experience with MV testing and terminations
• 5 years’ experience with SCADA systems
• Extensive knowledge of PV solar systems and DC cable systems
• Proficient in underground electrical installations including cable pulling through conduits and bores and direct-buried AC/DC feeder installations
• Experience with inverter skid underground installation, setting, terminations, and testing
• Strong knowledge of electrical testing and commissioning
• Valid current driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Perform all General Electrical Superintendent duties
• Foster a culture of collaboration, safety, and quality
• Promote career development and mentor future field leaders
• Develop and maintain relationships with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and subcontractors
• Enforce safety procedures and participate in Safety Training Programs
• Set and maintain work quality standards; conduct inspections and audits
• Conduct constructability reviews; develop solutions for electrical scopes
• Input in CPM schedules; coordinate to meet milestones
• Partner with estimating teams for accurate cost estimates
• Chair or attend subcontractor meetings; monitor punch lists and ensure timely completion
• Provide regular progress updates to executive leadership
• Serve as liaison with Owners regarding electrical scope
• Enforce LOTO procedures; maintain electrical safety standards
• Collaborate with mechanical and civil leads to run successful projects
• Review and approve energized electrical work permits
• Work with General Electrical Superintendents to build SOLV’s electrical infrastructure
• Provide pre-construction support
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Operations management

Electrical construction

Project supervision

Safety procedures

Contractor coordination

MV testing

SCADA systems

PV solar systems knowledge

DC cable installations

Inverter skid installations

Electrical testing & commissioning

Driver's license

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an Operations Electrical Superintendent to supervise electrical projects across utility-scale solar, battery storage, and substations.

This role blends office work with on-site leadership at multiple job sites, entails heavy travel, and requires coordinating with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and subcontractors while enforcing safety and quality standards. The position supports pre-construction efforts and collaborates with estimating teams to ensure cost accuracy.