Traveling Superintendent - Solar & Renewable Energy

J.Riley Recruitment

Traveling Superintendent - Solar & Renewable Energy

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our client is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to support utility-scale solar and renewable energy projects across multiple states. This role is responsible for leading on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, and within budget while managing field teams and subcontractors.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities for large-scale solar projects
    • Oversee subcontractors, field crews, and site staff to ensure productivity and quality standards are met
    • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to keep projects on track
    • Support and enforce all safety programs and ensure compliance with site requirements
    • Coordinate with project managers and participate in client and project meetings

    Requirements

    • Experience supervising construction projects as a Superintendent, Site Manager, or similar field leadership role
    • Experience working on solar, renewable energy, or large-scale industrial/commercial projects preferred
    • Proven ability to manage multi-million-dollar construction projects in a field environment
    • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
    • Willingness to travel and work on-site for the duration of projects across multiple states

    Why Join Our Client
    This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the country. The role offers consistent project work, exposure to utility-scale solar developments, and the ability to lead field operations on impactful projects in a fast-growing sector.

    About J.Riley Recruitment
    J.Riley Recruitment is THE Veteran-Owned Business connecting Military Veterans and Top Professionals with the Best Companies. Since our founding in 2020, J.Riley Recruitment has leveraged over a decade of Talent Acquisition expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our network extends coast to coast, empowering organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success.

    Built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and precision, we bring the same operational excellence and adaptability to recruitment that defines top-tier organizations. By understanding our clients’ unique challenges and aligning with their goals, we deliver high-performing talent that drives long-term success.