Solar Electrical Superintendent

Moss & Associates LLC; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss seeks a Solar Electrical Superintendent to lead coordination, planning, and supervision of electrical craft activities on a utility‑scale solar site. Travel across multiple states is required, with responsibility for safety, scheduling, and on‑site problem solving.

The ideal candidate has OSHA 30 Electrical field installation experience in solar or heavy industrial settings, with a proven track record supervising large teams and coordinating with engineering and planning teams.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Electrical field installation experience is required.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise 50+ employees.
• Strong planning and scheduling capabilities.
• Familiarity with reading electrical design drawings and specifications.
• Previous solar construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise electrical craft activities, determining method of construction, manpower, materials, equipment, schedules, and labor budgets.
• Coordinate electrical work with other crafts, departments, or contractors on site.
• Maintain liaison with engineering, estimating, and planning to ensure compliance with drawings and schedule.
• Assist in resolving construction problems and monitor safety program adherence.
• Document hours, progress, and ensure availability of materials and inspections to support the schedule.

Skills

OSHA 30 Certified

Supervisory experience

Planning & scheduling

Electrical drawings

Solar construction

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award‑winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design‑build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high‑rise residential, landmark mixed‑use developments, hospitality, K‑12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News‑Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

Moss' Solar Electrical Superintendent will be responsible for providing coordination, planning, and supervision to forepersons, contractors, and craft activities on a utility scale solar site. Develop and enhance customer relationships by providing superior service. This position must be willing to travel.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and supervise and/or craft activities – includes determining method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, temporary power sources, work schedule, manpower estimates, labor budgets, and documenting actual hours worked.
• Coordinate electrical work with work of different crafts, company departments, or other contractors onsite.
• Maintain liaison with engineering, estimating, and planning to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.
• Assist in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.).
• Monitor craft compliance with project safety program requirements; document and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
• Maintain liaison with other departments (ie. Material Control, Purchasing, Quality Control, Engineering) to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc. support craft activities and project schedule.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
• Delegate responsibility and assure its proper completion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate must prioritize safety before all else and lead by example. Candidates should have a minimum of OSHA 30 Electrical field installation experience within a solar plant or heavy industrial environment, and self‑perform solar construction experience is highly preferred. Additional requirements include:

• 3 years' supervisory experience in a power plant or with heavy industrial construction.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise 50 or more employees.
• Demonstrated planning and scheduling experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of reading, interpreting, and working with electrical design drawings (isometric and orthographic), design guides, specifications, contract documents and site coordination of subcontractors.
• 4‑5 years previous experience as a General Foreman or 3 years as a Superintendent in a single discipline on an industrial construction project.
• Previous background of man‑hour reports, job cost reports, and workforce planning is required.
• Must be willing to learn new techniques/skillset.

Job Title: Solar Electrical Superintendent
Location: Multi‑state, requires high travel
Classification: Full time – exempt – salaried
Reports To: General Superintendent

Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.