Assistant Electrical Superintendent (Pekin, IL)

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:
The Assistant Electrical Superintendent will be responsible for supervision of electrical projects resulting in successful project completion.

This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Pekin, IL and will require travel.

Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:



*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:


* Perform all Assistant Superintendent job responsibilities as required.


* Enforce and promote all company safety procedures and policies; lead by example and participate in Safety Training Programs.


* Assist the Electrical Superintendent in coordinating all aspects of constructability for the electrical scope of utility-scale solar projects.


* Review and interpret contracts, proposals, drawings, specifications, schedules, and submittals from preconstruction through site build-out with project and engineering teams.


* Support preparation and maintenance of project schedules (CPM) to ensure timely completion and adherence to milestones.


* Recruit, organize, train, and coordinate field construction teams, including subcontractors and direct hire personnel.


* Promote quality control by setting and maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance with project specifications.


* Order and track materials, tools, and equipment to ensure timely availability and avoid "crisis" purchasing.


* Prepare and maintain accurate daily reports, time sheets, work orders, and invoice approvals.


* Attend and participate in pre-job, progress, and subcontractor coordination meetings.


* Assist in start-up testing, commissioning, and turnover to the Owner, ensuring documentation and acceptance are completed.


* Review and process punch lists promptly to ensure full project close-out.


* Collaborate with the Electrical Superintendent and site team to ensure timely delivery of equipment, materials, and other resources.


* Provide day-to-day field leadership; oversee and direct subcontractors and assist in managing multiple crews on active job sites.


* Identify and resolve issues proactively to maintain schedule, safety, and quality standards.


* Mentor, coach, and train subordinates, including General Foremen, Foremen, and crew members, fostering professional growth and teamwork.


* Conduct performance evaluations and provide positive feedback to support leadership development.


* Help identify future field leaders through observation, interaction, and assigned tasks.


* Assist in hiring and disciplinary decisions in coordination with proje...