Los Angeles, United States
Solar Superintendent
Essel · Los Angeles · United States
Posted: 2/3/2025 · Last checked: 10/20/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Essel's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
About the Role:
Essel is seeking a skilled and experienced Solar Superintendent to lead our solar project installations. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of solar energy systems, project management, and team leadership. As a Solar Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering projects on time while meeting quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems from start to finish, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to deadlines.
- Oversee a team of electricians, technicians, and subcontractors, providing guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review project plans, specifications, and schedules, making adjustments as necessary to ensure efficient operations.
- Develop and maintain effective communication with project stakeholders, including clients, project managers, and vendors.
- Enforce health and safety protocols on the job site, conducting regular safety meetings and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and identify any issues that may impact project timelines or quality.
- Coordinate with the procurement team for timely delivery of materials and equipment required for installations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any onsite challenges promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring project continuity.
- Ensure proper documentation of all installed systems, including as-built drawings and compliance reports.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in solar construction, project management, or a related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of solar PV system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
- Experience with project management software and scheduling tools.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- In-depth understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the construction and solar industry.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various job sites as required.
Benefits
Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
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