Solar BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent

Moss; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss is seeking a BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent to coordinate and support electrical work on large utility solar projects across multiple states. You will assist superintendents, monitor quality, safety, and schedules, and collaborate with contractors and field staff to ensure conformance to drawings and specifications.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, at least 2 years of MV experience, and willingness to travel 100% with rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with medium voltage equipment and cable.
• Experience providing support on large self-perform projects.
• Proficiency in the installation, testing, acceptance, maintenance, and repair of medium voltage cables.
• Knowledgeable about current injection, Hi-pot, capacitance discharge, contact resistance, Megger, TTR, Doble, and other methods of cable and equipment testing.
• Working knowledge of electrical drawings, underground duct banks, trenching, manholes and vaults for distribution and collection systems, underground and pad mount transformer usage, SCADA systems used in the power industry, and testing and commissioning.
• 100% travel required with rotations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the high-quality installation of electrical portions of the project, including the underground electrical collections system.
• Provide support in oversight of drawing, constructability, submittal reviews, and feedback with the engineering team, verifying that the quality of materials, equipment, and workmanship conforms to the specifications and updates of the contract document.
• Work with Electrical Superintendent and General Electrical Superintendent in development of project schedules and updates, and creation of 3 week look-ahead.
• Ensure work teams have the necessary resources and support.
• Help support quality control of work team, including self-performed and subcontracted work.
• Manage and collaborate with appropriate personnel concerned with the connection of the power grid to the existing distribution system.
• Provide supervision support on installation, splicing, and termination of fiber optic cables.
• Participate in project meetings, and provide liaison between field engineers and contractors or craft workers to ensure electrical components of the project comply with drawings and specifications.
• Review/monitor subcontractor procurement of electrical resources, methods, staffing, look-ahead schedules, and coordination with other site activities.
• Work with engineering staff to ensure plans, specifications, submittals and RFIs are transmitted to subcontractors accurately and timely.
• Monitor Safety, Quality, and Efficiency of subcontracted work on every project.
• Coach, mentor and train field personnel, forepersons, and assistant superintendents.
• Certify work teams have resources and support.
• Produce various reports; including Sequence of Operation instructions for equipment use and energization of circuits, and written Methods of Operation (MOPs).
• Establish and nurture teamwork environment.
• Provide work direction and performance evaluations.
• Identify hiring needs and participate in hiring, discipline, and dismissal decisions as needed.
• Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities.
• Handle open shop and union issues.
• Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, etc.
• Run site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Moss is seeking a BESS Electrical Assistant Superintendent to coordinate and support electrical work on large utility solar projects across multiple states. You will assist superintendents, monitor quality, safety, and schedules, and collaborate with contractors and field staff to ensure conformance to drawings and specifications.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, at least 2 years of MV experience, and willingness to travel 100% with rotations.