Senior Energy Storage Construction Superintendent

solvenergy; Yerington (NV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee BESS construction on utility-scale storage projects, ensuring safe, on-time completion and adherence to quality standards. The role is based full-time on a jobsite in Yerington, NV with travel required across the region.

Responsibilities include leading field operations, mentoring crews, coordinating with engineering and procurement, enforcing safety, and driving continuous improvement to meet project profitability and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of applicable work-related experience in utility scale renewable construction and/or industrial/commercial electrical construction.
• 5 years of prior experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• 3 years of prior experience in utility scale energy storage construction preferred.
• Demonstrated high level of capability to work within union labor agreements.
• Experience in managing union labor and subcontractors.
• State licensed electrician or journeyman preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in operations management, including budgeting, resource allocation and performance optimization.
• Strong knowledge of testing and commissioning.
• OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification
• Ability to travel and work in varied environments as required by project needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day field operations of energy storage projects.
• Mentor superintendents, assistant superintendents, craft personnel and other junior level employees.
• Assign tasks, delegate responsibilities, and provide guidance and training to develop team members skills and capabilities.
• Hire and develop craft labor employees.
• Develop and implement operations procedures and tools for continuous improvement and consistency between project teams.
• Ensure implementation and consistent adherence to the Energy Storage Divisions' Quality Control plan.
• Conduct site visits to assess the progress of work and adherence to company policies and best practices.
• Foster a culture of safety first, accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
• Support in the creation of project schedules, labor/equipment plans, construction sequencing and execution planning on multiple projects within the region.
• Review design documents for constructability and provide feedback.
• Support the development of the Bill of Material - takeoffs.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, estimating and other internal departments as needed.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders including project owners, utilities, regulatory agencies, vendors, and contractors.
• Track operational status, performance metrics and project updates to senior management.
• Enforce safety procedures and participate in the Safety Training Program, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to promote professional development and leadership growth.

Skills

Renewable construction

Supervisory experience

Union labor management

OSHA 30

Electrical license

Field travel

Operations management

Testing & commissioning

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee BESS construction on utility-scale storage projects, ensuring safe, on-time completion and adherence to quality standards. The role is based full-time on a jobsite in Yerington, NV with travel required across the region.

Responsibilities include leading field operations, mentoring crews, coordinating with engineering and procurement, enforcing safety, and driving continuous improvement to meet project profitability and client satisfaction.