Electrical Project Supervisor

Blue Ridge Power is a full-service EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) company for solar projects across the United States, offering integrated engineering, a qualified professional labor force, and an expansive fleet of equipment to serve the needs of our clients. Headquartered in Asheville, NC, with offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Lexington, SC. Blue Ridge Power has installed 8 GW of solar infrastructure throughout the country and employs about 700 team members. Learn more at blueridgepower.com.

Blue Ridge Power (BRP) is seeking an Electrical Project Supervisor to join our team! The Electrical Project Supervisor is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and success of the assigned project. Must be a team player, accountable, driven, and inspire others.

The Electrical Project Supervisor will work closely with the project management team and field leadership to facilitate the industry-best quality, productive, safe, and timely completion of the assigned projects. They will assist the field leadership with planning and coordinating labor and material as required. They will develop relationships with the CM team and the Safety team on assigned projects. They will also help develop the growth of all direct reports. They will institute a ‘Safety First’ culture for the field. This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position.

This position is 100% travel and offers per diem while working on our project sites. Site states include, but are not limited to, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, etc.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa.

What You’ll Do:

• Create a resource loading chart based on units of measures and budgets.
• Communicate and coordinate with all site management on workflow and production plans.
• Develop project-specific standard operating procedures regarding construction and safety.
• Responsible for leading, planning, and project execution.
• Responsible for executing construction.
• Ability to utilize the project controls for the overall benefit of the project execution team.
• In collaboration with the Project Manager, develop a detailed electrical construction schedule referencing the overall EPC project.
• Main point of contact for the construction team; attending management meetings, reviews, and project walks.
• Main point of contact for questions and responses for the field.
• Assist Project Manager with monthly financial projections for assigned projects.
• Work closely with field leadership on projects to provide a safe construction site, and a top-quality installation, and complete projects on budget and schedule.
• Demonstrates the ability to comprehend and execute contracts.
• Identify and quantify changes in design sets and assist the Project Manager with pricing for scope.
• Assist with the generation and tracking of RFIs and the implementation of the responses.
• Assist the Project Manager in proper and accurate file storage.
• Maintain completion drawings.
• Work with the management team to adopt best practices uniformly throughout the project.
• Leads with a continuous improvement of processes and standards.
• Help to develop the professional growth of any direct reports.
• Assist with weekly safety meetings, lead toolbox talks, and demonstrate an understanding of safe work.
• Help to execute a safety culture that has 100% engagement with the field team and practice core company values.

Must-Haves: 

• 2-3+ years of experience in a Superintendent or General Foreman role.
• Experience working on a 100MW project or larger in the utility-scale solar/ renewable energy industry.
• Prior experience managing and leading a large team.
• Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Advanced knowledge of technology, installation methods, heavy equipment, and hand tools.
• Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
• Demonstrated ability to control and supervise a large team.
• Understands cloud-based technology and how to utilize it.
• Knowledge of the use and operation of equipment and heavy equipment found on a PV site.
• Thorough understanding of all scopes of work of PV installation.
• Ability to multitask/ and demonstrate time management
• Ability to complete and finish assigned tasks.
• Ability to read and comprehend project drawings.
• Strong verbal and written com