Assistant Superintendent (Temporary/Contract)

Company: EDF Renewables
Location: Charlottesville
Posted on: June 2, 2021

Job Description:

Position

Under the supervision of an on-site Superintendent or Project Manager, the Temporary/Contract Assistant Superintendent provides assistance in on-site coordination for all phases of solar, solar+storage, and EV charging station construction projects. The Temporary/Contract Assistant Superintendent duties may include managing and coordinating subcontractors, material, and equipment; ensuring that specifications, health and safety, and environmental requirements, laws, and codes, including the National Electrical Code, and all local and state building codes, are being strictly followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. At the direction of a supervisor, the Temporary/Contract Assistant Superintendent shall be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and Project site safety.

Responsibilities

Under the oversight of a Supervisor, the Temporary/Contract Assistant Superintendent may be tasked to provide assistance with some or all of the following:

• Schedule and supervise on-site and (as assigned) off-site subcontractors, consultants, and vendors, as well as ensure their completion of work within time allowed; and assure that all project work by each subcontractor and all materials supplied by any vendor fully complies with Project plans, the subcontractor's contracted scope of work or applicable specifications, applicable laws and permits, utility requirements, and applicable codes, including the National Electric Code.
• Ensure safe work practices including OSHA standards, company safety programs, and policies relative to the installation of these systems. Enforce safety standards established by the client and the Company to manage risk and achieve safety and health goals of no incidents and no lost time due to injury and no property damage.
• Review, interpret, and assure work complies with design drawings, product literature, interconnection agreements, model codes, and regulations; communicate deviations from requirements or plans with the Project team (i.e., Project Manager, Program Director, VP Engineering and Construction) for resolution prior to execution of work that deviates from the requirements or approved plans.
• Manage Project to meet or exceed construction industry practices, processes, and standards.
• Establish and enforce Project site schedule, safety, and quality control programs to ensure timely and quality completion of construction without incidents.
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions and utilities, including coordination of construction and interconnection activities with interconnecting utility.
• Represent the Company as a Project site representative to the Project stakeholders including client, utility, authorities having jurisdiction, and community members. Interact with integrity, always displaying a professional appearance and attitude.
• Maintain daily (written) log of, and regularly communicate to supervisors, activities on the Project site.
• Walk all Project sites daily (or as assigned) to monitor activities and assist in future planning.
• Coordinate preconstruction meeting with each subcontractor.
• Coordinate and, as requested by supervisor, lead regular (daily or weekly) subcontractor meetings designed to coordinate the work.
• Ensure that each Project site is always kept in a clean and organized manner.
• If requested, assist in budgeting, bidding, and award of subcontracts; assist in obtaining permits or approval of revisions.
• Open Project site at beginning of the day and secure Project site at the end of the day (or assign qualified individuals to open and close Project site with supervisor approval).
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma; some college course work
• College degree: desired
• Minimum 2 years of Assistant Superintendent experience
• Solar construction experience preferred, but not required
• Technical construction experience
• Experience as or supporting an electrician preferred
• NABCEP certification desired or ability and willingness to achieve certification
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
• Safety Training (OSHA 10-Hour Certification or OSHA 30-Hour Certification)
• First Aid/CPR training

Physical Requirements

• The employee must have the endurance and ability to visit entire Project site, including standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using or accessing stairs or other elevated structures.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to cold, wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

Working Conditions

This is a temporary contract position. Viable candidates must be willing to perform the duties outlined as a contract employee with one of EDF Renewables Distributed Solutions' partner contract employment staffing agencies.

This position involves work at a construction site where duties will be performed both indoors and outdoors, with approximately 5% of time spent indoors (site trailer) utilizing computers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs), phones, and general office equipment, and 95% of time spent outside on the Project site(s). Weekend and holiday work may be required to meet construction deadlines.

Location

We seek candidates who live local (less than an hour) to the advertised position.

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