Senior BESS Superintendent, EPC

The role

The Superintendent leads and oversees project teams in the field, including in-house installers, subcontractors, and vendors. This role supports the deployment and installation of energy products such as BESS, associated infrastructure, and solar.

What you will do

• Supervises assigned project work and coordinates between engineering, estimating, subcontractors, and field crews.
• Plans work methods, materials, equipment needs, and production schedules.
• Reviews and interprets project specifications to support job setup, construction execution, inspections, and project closeout.
• Manages site work, site access, medium to low voltage electrical work, and BESS installation.
• Coordinates with internal teams, vendors, utilities, and regulatory agencies.
• Promotes and enforces strict safety, process control, and documentation standards.
• Leads project alignment meetings and documents project activities.
• Supports workforce development and training needs.
• Performs additional assignments as directed by management.

Required qualifications

• 12+ years of construction supervision experience
• Valid Driver’s License
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Nice to have

• preferably via General Contrator or Electrical Contractor (especially BESS and Commercial Solar Experience)
• Bachelor's Degree
• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification
• OSHA 30hr certified
• Experience with 3D model reviews, Navisworks, clash reviews
• Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements
• Willing to travel or relocate to project site for project duration

About the company

Redwood Materials is the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America, recovering, refining, and redeploying critical minerals. The company has deployed the largest second-life battery project in the world.