Solar Site Supervisor (Contract)

• Ownership of all the on-site aspects of the solar project from NTP to COD.
• Ensuring the safety and security of the employees, and the job site.
• Understand the turn-key EPC contract for the solar project and oversee compliance by the EPC Contractor on the project site.
• Work with the team (Engineering, Finance, Quality, Safety, etc.) to ensure project success.
• Serve as the primary on-site representative
• Provide daily reports and updates to the Senior Project Manager on the construction progress, including quality and safety metrics.
• Provide regular updates specific to the construction of the project to management and external partners, including the Project Finance Team.
• Interface with the on site utility and project Off-Takers on-site.
• Engage with AHJs and applicable permit authorities to ensure successful issuance and closure of permits for the project including but not limited to Conditional Use Permit, Environmental Permits, SWPPP Permits.
• Support the Senior Project Manager with scheduling and coordinating the project Commissioning and Close-Out activities, with support from project partners.
• Coordinate with the project Independent Engineer on-site.
• Assist in the hand-off of the project to the Operations and Maintenance team at COD.
• Monitor EPC and Subcontractor compliance with their Contracts specifically in terms of Quality, Safety, Schedule and Budget.
• Monitor Subcontractor Plan-of-Day meetings (ideally attending them with some frequency), generally have knowledge of Subcontractor activity each day on the project site.
• Conduct site audits as needed and participate in “Take 5” meetings with EPC Subcontractor in coordination with Quality lead, Safety lead and Project Manager.
• Translate and interpret wiring/construction schematics to support Construction installation. Civil, Structural and Electrical.
• Adherence to OSHA safety regulations and Safety standards. Ensures no employee or subcontractor operations proceed without proper safety compliance.
• Responsible party for conducting, documenting and reporting safety meetings.
• Assist in preplanning of projects including plan review and comments, manpower, project sequencing, material takeoffs, material requisitions and reviewing subcontractors scopes of work.
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with Senior Project Manager, project engineers and clients.
• Work with Senior Project Management to develop accurate construction schedule forecasts and to create daily reports to track construction progress, material deliveries, installation issues, tool issues and other site activity.
• Work directly and in conjunction with subcontractors, temporary labor, electricians and employees on planning, scheduling of construction and quality control applications.
• Provide guidance and technical support to the personal, temporary labor and subs on issues concerning electrical and building components/ applications.
• Verification and processing of receipts, submitting or maintaining reporting of daily activity, resolution of field quality or production issues.
• Other tasks as assigned

• Have experience as Site Supervisor overseeing subcontractor’s civil and electrical scopes
• Have previously performed the above duties and responsibilities for Utility-scale solar projects
• Preference: experience on projects 2-20MW
• Location (or ability to travel or relocate temporarily) to be based in the eastern South Dakota areas for the duration of the project
• Ability to work at the project site full-time during construction.
• Expertise in construction processes and procedures
• The ability to work with subcontractors, and leading a small team of staff.
• Ability to work with Google office tools, especially Gmail and Google Drive
• 3 years’ working experience installing commercial PV or 2 years’ working experience in Construction Management.
• OSHA 10 Hour Training and OSHA 30 Hour Training (must be achieved within 30 days of hiring.)
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical aspects of Commercial PV Construction.
• Proficient in reading and understanding design plans/ blueprints.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task at a high level while efficiently completing tasks.
• Knowledge of PV Commissioning requirements and experience commissioning systems.
• Ability to efficiently work from the job site daily and lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable and experienced using extension ladders and/or scissor lifts.

• Projected salary range $70,000 - 90,000. Salary based on experience. Relocation assistance possible.

• Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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