Electrical Superintendent

Gridworks•Pueblo, CO

4d•$140,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gridworks is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to support the planning, preparation, and execution of multiple utility-scale renewable energy projects. The role coordinates day-to-day operations, leads electricians and apprentices, and oversees project-specific construction activities, including crew supervision, construction management, and medium- and long-term planning to ensure readiness, efficiency, and quality results. The position involves 100% field work and travel to locations within and beyond New Mexico. Gridworks, established in 2014, is an EPC contractor for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, primarily in the Southwest, and is expanding into other regions. The company has nearly 2 GW of solar and battery energy storage projects. The work takes place in a fast-paced, changing environment and may involve extreme cold or hot weather, confined spaces, attics, heights, and roofs. The role requires prolonged standing or walking, handling tools and objects, bending or twisting, repetitive movements, climbing ladders or scaffolds, and working long hours as needed to support installation crews. Weekend or after-hours work may be required from time to time.

Requirements

At least four years of experience as a journeyman licensed electrician.
Working knowledge of construction, electrical work, systems, and troubleshooting.
Willingness to perform 100% field work and travel within and beyond New Mexico.
Ability to perform equipment layout and read architectural plans and blueprints.
Understanding of residential and commercial circuitry.
Advanced pipe-bending skills for ½-inch through 1-inch EMT.
Strong working knowledge of National Electrical Codes.
Proficiency with tools and equipment used in commercial electrical work.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate job requirements and safety standards to crews and motivate small or large groups.
Ability to transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Ability to climb ladders, work with tools, and work in crawl spaces.
Clean driving record.
Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and direct electricians’ daily work.
Examine plans and potential sites and develop plans for electrical wiring and equipment installation.
Supervise workers and field personnel implementing the electrical plan.
Ensure safety measures and regulations are followed, prioritizing accident prevention and worker safety.
Monitor work progress and coordinate with site superintendents, the Director of Construction, and Safety to provide progress reports.
Conduct general project planning before project commencement.
Manage project supplies to ensure products arrive on time and are purchased at the lowest possible cost.
Manage site preparation and cleanup.
Hold mandatory training sessions on installation methodology and safety.
Apply knowledge of the National Electrical Code and train crews on conduit and wiring runs, homeruns, combiner-box wiring, and tool-management standards.
Coach, counsel, and discipline employees and initiate, coordinate, and enforce systems, policies, and procedures.