This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
57% STARs in role.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead On-Site Superintendent to oversee commercial solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) construction projects. This role requires a strong leader who can efficiently manage daily field operations and coordinate multiple teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily field operations and coordinate activities among electrical, civil, structural, mechanical, and commissioning teams.
- Develop and manage project schedules, manpower plans, and construction sequences.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and utility representatives throughout the project execution.
- Maintain productivity goals while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.
- Lead daily site meetings, toolbox talks, and project planning discussions.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve field issues.
- Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on all project sites.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety programs, and site-specific safety requirements.
- Conduct site inspections, safety audits, and corrective action reviews.
- Verify that installations meet project drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Review electrical and construction documents to ensure accurate execution in the field.
- Support system testing, startup, commissioning, and turnover activities.
- Coordinate inspections with utilities, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and third-party agencies.
- Experience in construction, solar, and electrical project management.
- Proficiency in managing solar PV and BESS projects.
- Knowledge of OSHA 30 safety standards.
- Understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and California Electrical Code.
- Strong leadership and coordination skills in a superintendent role.
- Experience with quality control and commissioning processes.
- Ability to conduct safety audits and enforce compliance.
Join a growing organization that values strong leaders and provides opportunities for advancement within the renewable energy sector. Work on cutting-edge technology and gain hands-on experience with advanced solar PV systems, battery storage solutions, and emerging renewable energy technologies. Contribute to a more sustainable and resilient energy grid while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Sacramento, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.25 - $63.17/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Posting ID: JP-006155483