Ferrovial Webber Energy - Electrical Superintendent

Ferrovial•Bishopville, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ferrovial Webber Energy is a joint venture between Ferrovial Energy Solutions and Webber, dedicated to promoting the transition toward a sustainable, clean, and cutting-edge economy. As a full Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, we focus on delivering turnkey solutions for renewable energy projects. Our expertise spans the construction of photovoltaic (PV) plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and wind projects. We cover the complete energy cycle, from engineering and procurement to construction and commissioning, ensuring that our clients receive efficient and high-quality solutions tailored to their specific needs. Our mission is to develop solutions that exceed satisfaction, maximize shareholder value, foster the professional development of our crew members, and have a positive impact on our community. We are committed to quality, safety, sustainability, and the satisfaction of our clients in every project we embark on. Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Electrical Superintendent to join our Energy Division. The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the electrical scope of construction work for all assigned solar renewable energy projects. This includes managing the installation of DC and AC electrical systems, underground and aboveground cabling, combiner equipment, inverters, transformers, grounding systems, and other electrical components essential to utility-scale solar construction. The role ensures all electrical work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards, electrical codes, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

5+ years of industrial electrical construction experience, with solar/renewable energy project experience preferred, and significant supervisory and/or leadership experience.
Experience with electrical installation on utility-scale solar or similar large-scale power generation projects.
Experience overseeing DC collection, AC collection, underground electrical systems, cable installation, terminations, grounding, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and medium-voltage systems.
Understanding of electrical construction sequencing, testing, commissioning, and energization activities.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, OSHA requirements, and industry safety standards.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail oriented.
Moderate to high proficiency operating project management and construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, technical documents, and equipment installation manuals.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.

Nice To Haves

solar/renewable energy project experience

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe workplace by partnering with the Safety department, Safety committee, and Project Management to support policies, procedures, and practices for establishing a safe work environment.
Oversee and coordinate all electrical construction activities related to solar farm installations, including DC collection systems, AC collection systems, cable installation, terminations, grounding, inverters, transformers, and associated electrical equipment.
Coordinate installation of underground conduit, cable trenching, cable pulling, wire management, and electrical terminations throughout the solar facility.
Oversee installation and connection of solar module wiring, string circuits, combiner equipment, and inverter systems.
Coordinate installation of medium-voltage collection systems, transformers, switchgear, and associated electrical equipment.
Ensure grounding and bonding systems are installed in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable electrical codes.
Control job progress by managing Subcontractors, solving problems and conflicts, using proper documentation, quality control, and safety control techniques on the job.
Monitor and control project costs through weekly evaluation of labor, material, and equipment costs.
Oversee field productivity, cost control, quality control, and scheduling to ensure construction schedules and budgets are met.
Coordinate electrical activities with mechanical, civil, commissioning, and project management teams to maintain construction sequencing and prevent schedule conflicts.
Work with field and project management to address cost and schedule concerns.
Participate in job start and job close meetings.
Communicate regularly with Project Management to troubleshoot job challenges and update job status.
Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures with field personnel and Subcontractors.
Provide leadership by building cooperative relationships, being decisive, and taking responsibility.
Lead team members by example, provide effective coaching and feedback, and manage performance.
Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, project specifications, and safety requirements.
Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and installation details to ensure field installations meet design requirements.
Inspect electrical work and ensure quality assurance and quality control requirements are maintained throughout construction.
Support testing, energization, commissioning, and turnover activities as the project progresses toward completion.
Other unlisted duties as assigned.