E&I Superintendent - Utility-Scale Solar at GIS

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Job Description

Company Overview:

GIS is a premier energy, industrial, and infrastructure services company providing multidisciplinary engineering, construction, and program delivery solutions across the Energy, Industrial, Infrastructure, and Power sectors. With more than 75 years of experience supporting offshore and onshore energy projects, GIS delivers integrated services spanning traditional and renewable energy, industrial engineering, state and local infrastructure, and utility-scale solar development. Our work is driven by a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and executional excellence.

Position Summary:

The E&I Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all electrical construction activities associated with utility-scale solar PV projects, excluding substation scope. This role leads field execution of DC and AC collection systems, inverter installation, and associated instrumentation/controls to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. The E&I Superintendent works closely with project management, engineering, and other discipline superintendents to coordinate installation activities and drive successful project delivery in an EPC environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise all electrical construction activities for utility-scale solar projects, excluding substation scope
• Manage subcontractors and field crews performing DC and MV installation including:

1. PV string wiring and combiner boxes
2. Inverter installation (central or string inverters)
3. DC homeruns and cable management systems
4. Medium-voltage collection systems (trenching, conduit, cable pulling, terminations up to interconnection point)

• Coordinate installation and integration of site instrumentation and controls, including SCADA and communication systems
• Ensure proper installation of grounding systems, bonding, and lightning protection in accordance with design and code requirements
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and specifications
• Coordinate closely with Civil, Mechanical, and Commissioning teams to maintain schedule alignment and sequencing
• Monitor field productivity, track installation quantities, and support schedule updates and forecasting
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, including LOTO, energized work procedures, and OSHA standards
• Oversee quality control for electrical installations, including cable terminations, torque requirements, labeling, and testing readiness
• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are installed and ready for testing (megger, continuity, insulation resistance, etc.)
• Coordinate inspections with AHJs and third-party inspectors as required
• Identify and resolve field issues related to constructability, design discrepancies, and material constraints
• Maintain accurate daily reports, field logs, and documentation

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as an Electrical or E&I Superintendent on large-scale construction or energy projects; utility-scale solar strongly preferred
• Proven experience with PV electrical systems including DC/AC collection, inverters, and MV distribution (excluding substations)
• Strong understanding of NEC requirements and electrical construction best practices for solar installations
• Experience managing electrical subcontractors and coordinating multi-discipline field activities
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and specifications
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, communications infrastructure (fiber, Ethernet), and controls integration
• Experience supporting commissioning activities and electrical testing procedures
• Working knowledge of construction management tools (Procore, Bluebeam) and scheduling software (Primavera P6 or MS Project)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced field environment
• OSHA 30 certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

• Primarily based on active utility-scale solar construction sites
• Work performed out of a project field office or construction trailer
• Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including heat, humidity, dust, and uneven terrain
• Travel required; project assignments may vary by location and duration

Physical Demands:

• Primarily based on active utility-scale solar construction sites
• Work performed out of a project field office or construction trailer
• Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including heat, humidity, dust, and uneven terrain
• Travel required; project assignments may vary by location and duration

EEOC Statement:

GIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Info:

• Company: GIS
• Position: E&I Superintendent - Utility-Scale Solar
• Work Location: Russell Springs
• Country: US

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