Superintendent 2

Barton Malow; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Malow is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on solar projects in Gaylord, MI. The role requires traveling extensively and being onsite full-time at project locations, reporting to teams in Southfield and Grandville, MI.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of electrical construction experience, with strong leadership, QA/QC, and knowledge of utility-scale renewables. Proficiency in BIM coordination and field planning is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent field experience is required.
• Minimum 4+ years of electrical construction experience with field supervision.
• Proven experience with utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar/wind) is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, electrical installations, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for all electrical construction activities on assigned renewable energy projects.
• Enforce jobsite safety for all electrical personnel and subcontractors per company policies and national standards.
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of electrical crews and subcontractors to align with schedules.
• Ensure all installations meet project quality standards and comply with design documents, codes, and client requirements.
• Lead field-level planning, short-term scheduling, work sequencing, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and subcontractors to resolve field issues and maintain productivity.
• Review and support electrical submittals, drawings, and installation plans for constructability and compliance.
• Monitor and support electrical scope productivity, costs, and material usage with project leadership.
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure timely availability of equipment onsite.
• Support QA/QC processes, inspections, and turnover documentation including O&M manuals.
• Participate in BIM coordination efforts and resolve clashes across trades.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, inspectors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Mentor and provide direction to field personnel to support development and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

BIM360

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Barton Malow is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to support solar project in Gaylord, MI. This role reports to our teams in Southfield, MI and Grandville, MI. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4+ years of experience in electrical construction with a strong background in utility-scale renewable energy systems. This individual will be responsible for leading field operations, supervising electrical crews, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient project execution.

This is a traveling position that requires working onsite full-time at project locations. Candidates must be willing and able to travel extensively and be physically present on the jobsite for the duration of assigned projects.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide leadership for all electrical construction activities on assigned renewable energy projects.
• Enforce jobsite safety for all electrical personnel and subcontractors in accordance with company policies and national safety standards.
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of electrical crews and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project schedules and milestones.
• Ensure all electrical installations meet project quality standards and are completed in compliance with design documents, codes, and client requirements.
• Lead field-level planning, including short-term scheduling, work sequencing, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and subcontractors to resolve field issues and maintain productivity.
• Review and support electrical submittals, drawings, and installation plans to ensure constructability and compliance.
• Monitor and support electrical scope productivity, costs, and material usage in coordination with project leadership.
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure timely availability of equipment and resources onsite.
• Support QA/QC processes, inspections, and turnover documentation including O&M manuals.
• Participate in BIM coordination efforts and assist in resolving clashes across trades.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, inspectors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
• Mentor and provide direction to field personnel to support development and performance.
• Support company initiatives and contribute to a positive, team-oriented jobsite culture.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent field experience required.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in electrical construction, with field supervision experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience with utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar and/or wind) is highly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of power distribution systems, electrical installations, and construction practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead crews, subcontractors, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams onsite.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC processes, construction drawings, and turnover procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, BIM360, and Bluebeam.
• OSHA 15- or 30-Hour Certification required.
• Must be willing to travel and work onsite full-time at project locations.