Electrical Manager – 100% Travel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the planning and coordination of contractors and craft activities on a large-scale solar project.

• Ensure the high-quality installation of electrical components, including underground cabling, module-to-module wiring, combiner box terminations, and DC collection systems.

• Collaborate with the engineering team to review drawings, assess constructability, evaluate submittals, and provide feedback.

• Confirm that materials, equipment, and workmanship meet the requirements set forth in contract documents and specifications.

• Work alongside the Site Manager and the owner's Project Manager to manage project schedules and updates.

• Supervise the work team to uphold quality control standards.

• Manage the interface for the project's power-grid connection with the existing transmission system.

• Engage in project meetings and act as a liaison among engineers, contractors, and craft personnel.

• Promote teamwork within the project team.

• Build and maintain relationships with site visitors, clients, and contractors.

• Assess logistics and propose enhancements.

• Oversee contractor procurement of electrical resources, methodologies, staffing, look-ahead schedules, and coordination with on-site activities.

• Ensure that plans, specifications, submittals, and RFIs are accurately and promptly communicated to subcontractors.

• Monitor contractor safety, quality, and productivity.

• Ensure that owner-supplied subcontract crews receive necessary resources and support.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 5 years of supervisory experience.

• Expertise in the installation, testing, acceptance, maintenance, and repair of DC and medium voltage cables.

• Familiarity with testing methods such as current injection, Hi-pot, capacitance discharge, contact resistance, Megger, TTR, Doble, and others related to cable and equipment.

• Proficient understanding of electrical drawings, sketches, and prints.

• Knowledge of underground duct banks, trenching, manholes, and vaults used in collection systems.

• Understanding of underground and pad-mounted transformer applications.

• Familiarity with SCADA systems utilized in the power sector.

• Valid driver's license.

• High school diploma.

• 5–7 years of experience in the renewable energy industry.

• Capability to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, and stairs; work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.

• Ability to lift and carry or otherwise move 25/50 pounds regularly/occasionally.

• Capacity to safely climb ladders while carrying up to 40 pounds.

• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment for most of the day.

• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in extreme weather conditions, including excessive heat/cold, humidity, dampness, noise, and in environments with machinery and vehicles.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Provision of reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Rotational schedule: 3 weeks on and 6 days off.