Job Title: Solar Site Superintendent

Location: Houston/San Antonio

Food per diem: $50/day when traveling

Mileage reimbursement when traveling.

Hotels booked through company.

Start Date: April

Contract length: 6 months

This position will encompass all aspects of on-site project management, including subcontractor management, risk mitigation and safety policy implementation with a primary focus on Solar PV projects. Opportunities to engage in other energy conservation projects also includes lighting upgrades, Building Automation and Access System installations, HVAC equipment replacements.

The Site Superintendent must provide leadership, guidance, autonomy, and hands-on participation to ensure all project implementation activity is completed in adherence to customer expectations and quality standards.

Site Superintendents make an impact by:

• Connecting and collaborating with customers, subcontractors and third parties on all assigned jobsites with the objective of building and maintaining successful relationships,
• Planning, leading and coordinating all work activities on the jobsite, ensuring compliance with all local, state and federal regulations with a working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), AC and DC electrical systems,
• Effectively implementing safety program and site specific safety plans with the objective of having zero incidents and ensuring everyone remains safe on the job,
• Tracking, monitoring and reporting on safety, productivity, and quality of work performance on jobsites; identifying opportunities to improve and adjusting plans accordingly,
• Leading on site Operations and Maintenance troubleshooting, including diagnostics on solar inverters and strings, assisting with equipment RMAs, and other activities to restore sites to full output,
• Remaining accountable to meeting all established project plan and schedules.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):

• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 5 years experience of successful onsite management of jobsites utilizing multiple trades in commercial construction
• At least 5 years experience as a site superintendent or foreman for commercial solar projects
• Experience with commercial solar construction practices and sequence of work including;
• Experience with different types of interconnections
• Rooftop experience with different racking products
• Operations & Maintenance / Service Troubleshooting experience
• Knowledge and understanding of testing and commissioning
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
• An ability to work varying shifts as needed
• Active Drivers License

The following are a definite plus , so if you have any of these be sure to tell us!

• Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering or technical field
• Knowledge of Mechanical and seismic codes
• Exposure to Also Energy, DAS, SolarEdge, and SMA equipment and components
• OSHA 30
• Journeyman or Master Trade license
• Experience with low and medium voltage electrical systems
• Electrical contractors license, or an ability to obtain an electrical contractor license (as necessary) to self-perform electrical work throughout the region

The travel required for this position is approximately up to 95% of the time and will be mostly regional.

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