Senior Solar Construction Lead — 9-Month Contract

Planet Group; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking a Senior Construction Superintendent for a 9-month contract to lead on-site activities for commercial solar projects in the Northeast. Responsibilities include managing field operations from mobilization through closeout, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in solar or large-scale electrical construction, proficiency in Procore and MS Office, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial solar or large-scale electrical construction.
• Must be familiar with groundmount solar and Battery Storage concepts.
• Proficient in Procore and MS Office.
• Experience leading crews, subcontractors, and large field operations.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, interconnection, and site civil work.
• Ability to read drawings and schedules.
• Excellent communication and leadership 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

PV systems

Ground mount

MS Office

Construction drawings

Travel

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Construction Management or related

OSHA 30 Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

NABCEP Certification (preferred)

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Job description

Planet Group is seeking a Senior Construction Superintendent for a 9-month contract to lead on-site activities for commercial solar projects in the Northeast. Responsibilities include managing field operations from mobilization through closeout, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in solar or large-scale electrical construction, proficiency in Procore and MS Office, and the ability to travel.