Civil Superintendent
Civil Superintendent - Utility-Scale Solar Construction
About the Opportunity
Responsibilities
- Lead all civil construction activities on utility-scale solar projects.
- Supervise and coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, and equipment resources.
- Manage earthwork, grading, erosion control, access roads, drainage, trenching, and other civil scopes.
- Ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and safety requirements.
- Monitor daily production and provide updates on schedule, progress, and potential risks.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, and other field leadership to maintain project milestones.
- Conduct site inspections and quality control reviews to ensure work meets project standards.
- Coordinate material deliveries, workforce planning, and equipment utilization.
- Facilitate subcontractor meetings and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders.
- Identify and proactively resolve field issues to minimize schedule impacts.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all company, client, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of superintendent, general superintendent, or field leadership experience.
- Experience constructing utility-scale solar projects (50MW+ preferred).
- Strong background managing civil construction scopes including grading, site development, roads, drainage, trenching, and foundations.
- Experience working for an EPC contractor, heavy civil contractor, or utility-scale renewable energy contractor.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and field crews simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and productivity tracking.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Willingness to travel or work on project sites as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Solar EPC experience on large utility-scale projects.
- Experience with self-perform construction operations.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Experience managing projects from site mobilization through mechanical completion.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with company contribution
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Per diem and travel support where applicable
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing renewable energy organization
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