Senior BESS Superintendent (EPC) — Boots on the Ground for Grid-Scale Storage
McCarran, NV (travel/relocation to project sites — IL, MI, TX & future locations) | Full-Time | $135,000 – $175,000
The Opportunity
Grid-scale battery projects live or die in the field — and the superintendent is where it all comes together. Our client, a rapidly scaling clean energy innovator, is hiring a Senior BESS Superintendent to lead field deployment of battery energy storage systems, associated infrastructure, and solar across a growing multi-state pipeline. You'll be onsite daily, running in-house installers, subs, and vendors, setting the standard for quality and safety while keeping production humming.
Why You'll Love It
The front line of the storage boom: Hands-on leadership of BESS installations coast to coast
Full field authority: Site work, MV/LV electrical, and BESS install — your site, your standards
Team-first leadership: This role prioritizes proactive management and crew performance, not desk work
Project variety: IL, MI, TX, and new markets ahead
What You'll Do
Supervise project work and coordinate between engineering, estimating, subcontractors, and field crews for compliance with drawings, specs, budget, and schedule
Plan work methods, materials, equipment, and production schedules; adjust plans to mitigate risks before they bite
Interpret project specifications for job setup, execution, inspections, and closeout per company and AHJ requirements
Manage site work, site access, MV-to-LV electrical work, and BESS installation
Coordinate internal teams, vendors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to keep everything arriving on schedule
Enforce strict safety, process control, and documentation standards across electrical systems, transformers, generators, and site operations
Lead alignment meetings, document activities, and develop your workforce
What You'll Bring
12+ years of construction supervision, preferably General or Electrical Contractor — BESS and commercial solar experience strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree a plus
STS certification and OSHA 30 preferred; valid driver's license
Strong written and verbal communication
3D model/Navisworks/clash review experience preferred
Advanced knowledge of site equipment operation and maintenance
Sharp plan-reading and problem-solving instincts
Willingness to travel or relocate to project sites for project duration (IL, MI, TX, and future locations)
Lead the crews building the grid's battery fleet. Apply now.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Sparks, NV
Skills
3D Modelingunmatched
Alternative Energyunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Construction Managementunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
Documentation Standardsunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electrical Transformerunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)unmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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