Superintendent

Company: Aerotek
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Site Superintendent Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Site Superintendent to join our growing team. This role involves leading the construction management team to ensure the timely and budget-conscious completion of solar system projects, with a consistent on-site presence. The ideal candidate will be a well-organized, experienced construction professional with a team-oriented mindset. Responsibilities Attend site walks and pre-construction planning meetings with the Construction Manager (CM), Project Manager (PM), and engineering team as required. Manage and maintain the construction schedule, providing daily updates to the CM and PM through reports and documentation in Procore. Communicate with the CM regarding project safety, quality, and subcontractor performance. Set and achieve goals for subcontractors, ensuring they remain on task. Attend all First Article Inspections and lead when the CM is unavailable. Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control inspections and maintain a daily inspection log throughout all project phases. Conduct Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan inspections and report any deficiencies to the CM and PM. Participate in weekly subcontractor calls and other meetings as required. Coordinate the delivery of materials and equipment to optimize job efficiency. Inspect delivered equipment, document findings, and report any deficiencies to the CM. Coordinate daily with subcontractors and submit any questions through the RFI system with the CM. Provide feedback and contribute to problem-solving within the team. Adhere to safety standards and installation best practices, ensuring crew member safety. Address and correct unsafe conditions and discipline non-compliant crew members. Travel to sites outside the designated territory when necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Skills Attention to detail and ability to assess quality installations. Experience with electrical construction and components. Ability to inspect project elements. Strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of construction management, NEC, and racking systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications 3 years of experience as a solar superintendent or in construction supervision. 3 years of electrical or mechanical experience. Strong technological background. OSHA 10 certification (reimbursement available for course costs if not held). Good verbal and written communication skills (bilingual in Spanish is a plus). Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, and contract exhibits. Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented. Self-motivated with a disciplined work style. Ability to influence adherence to company policies and instructions. Proficiency in computer and software operations. Experience with mechanical, civil, and electrical aspects of solar array installations. Problem-solving skills and a visual thinker. Knowledge of industrial relations and conflict management. Leadership skills and ability to lead a diverse team. Risk assessment and management skills. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and scheduling software. Valid driver's license and eligibility for corporate vehicle insurance. Why Work Here? Join a leading general contractor with opportunities for advancement across the East Coast. Benefit from specialized craft development and the possibility of overtime on projects. Experience professional growth in a supportive environment. Work Environment Candidates will primarily work outdoors with a field office located on-site. The role involves quality control work for a general contractor. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, with availability required on weekends. Expect 0-15 hours of overtime weekly. A per diem of $120 is provided for each day worked. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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