Mechanical Superintendent-Tracker

Remote, USA
Hanwha Q CELLS USA Corp – EPCm Construction /
Full-time (Hybrid) /
Remote
The Mechanical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing field operations, general safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, commissioning, coordination with other superintendent and project leaders on the jobsite. This position reports to the Construction Manager or another senior management personnel that the Vice President/President may designate. This position is remote (Unless located in Irvine, CA) and working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm local time. This position is expected to travel up to 75%.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position; and
    • Directs solar/construction personnel and/or installation subcontractors to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications;
    • Coordination of personnel, material, and equipment needed to meet schedules;
    • Support the team with planning and utilization of proper means and methods for activities;
    • Analyze situations, identify and forecast pertinent problems and evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action;
    • Follow and implement the company’s Health, Safety & Environmental Policy;
    • Identify welding certification, training, and experience appropriate for assignment scope;
    • Coordinate and implement resources and activities necessary to maintain a safe and quality execution;
    • Assure you all work undertaken is within approved scope boundaries and is in full compliance.
    • Coordination with supplier testing & commissioning teams
    • Advice site teams on paperwork needed collected to initiate commissioning
    • Identify testing required per projects scope of work
    • Communication with engineering parties to meet commissioning requirements.
    • Manage workforce needed to complete project assignment
    • Maintain and supervise tool room and keep adequate storage
    • Coordination with material manager for all tracker / module components 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience supporting the constructions of major projects, preferably in the building of power stations or supply networks, or other utility-scale construction projects
    • Solar PV or wind power project experience, preferred
    • Experience installing a wide range of different manufacturer single-axis trackers
    • Willingness to travel and relocate from project to project
    • Excellent skills in MS Project or comparable project management tool, and possess strong technical aptitude, including knowledge of software development methodologies and processes
    • Strong in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Fluent in written and spoken English and Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Experience reviewing mechanical manuals of installation and design technical packages
    • Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player
    • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
    • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
    • May have to interact with Owner’s Field Representative and outside testing agencies
    • Knowledge of installation methods for the different mechanical systems in the industry
    • Tracker Inspection
    • Module Inspection
    • QC inspection
    • Update As-built drawings
    • Travel: up to 75% as needed
$105,000 - $125,000 a year