Electrical Superintendent

Gridworks

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Electrical Superintendent – Renewable Energy Projects Are you a skilled Electrical Superintendent with a passion for making a positive impact on the environment and economy? Do you excel in a dynamic, rewarding work environment that values expertise, growth, and innovation? We are seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to support the planning, preparation, and execution of multiple utility-scale projects. In this role, you will coordinate day-to-day operations, provide leadership to electricians and apprentices, and oversee project-specific construction activities. Responsibilities include crew supervision, construction management, and both medium- and long-term planning to ensure readiness, efficiency, and quality results. This position requires flexibility and a willingness to travel to various locations within and beyond New Mexico. About the Company Established in 2014, Gridworks is a leading EPC contractor for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects. Primarily operating across the southwest, we are expanding into other regions. With nearly 2 GW of solar and battery energy storage projects we are well positioned for continued success in the rapidly growing clean energy sector.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Journeyman Licensed Electrician
Working knowledge of construction, electrical work, systems, and troubleshooting
100% field work and must be willing to travel to various locations as required within and outside of New Mexico.
Able to do equipment layout and read architectural plans/blueprints
Understanding of residential and commercial circuitry
Advanced pipe bending skills (at least ½ inch through 1-inch EMT)
Strong working knowledge of National Electrical Codes.
Proficient in the use of all tools and equipment related to commercial electrical work.
Strong communication and organization skills.
Must possess the skills to communicate job requirements and safety standards to the job crew, as well as possess a proven ability to motivate small or large groups of individuals.
Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
Able to climb ladders, work with tools, work in crawl spaces
Must have clean driving record
Must successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug screening

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and direct the work of electrician employees on a daily basis
Examining plans and potential sites, as well as developing a plan to install all electrical wiring and equipment installation needs
Supervise workers and field personnel in implementing the electrical plan
Ensure all safety measures and regulations are followed, as accident prevention and worker safety are high priorities in this potentially dangerous environment.
Monitor work progress and coordinate with the site superintendents, Director of Construction and Safety to deliver progress reports
General project planning prior to project commencement
Manage project supplies so that products arrive on time and are purchased at lowest possible cost
Manage site preparation and cleanup
Hold mandatory training sessions on installation methodology and safety
Apply knowledge of National Electrical Code
Train conduit and wiring runs
Teach homeruns, wiring combiner box
Teach tool management standards
Supervision of Electricians on jobsite
Provides coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.