General Superintendent- Civil

Description

Title:

General Superintendent Civil

Department:
Operations 1

Location:

Ankeny, IA

Supervisor:
Field Operations Manager

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Position Status:
Permanent, Full-Time

Work Status:
Project Site

Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Irvine, CA, specializes in providing utility-scale modules, solar photovoltaic (PV), and battery energy storage systems (BESS) project development, along with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for solar and BESS projects nationwide. Qcells USA delivers comprehensive turnkey solutions encompassing the entire utility-scale project lifecycle. By choosing Qcells USA for turnkey solutions, customers can reduce uncertainty and risk, leading to enhanced investment returns and contributing to a more sustainable future.

Qcells USA’s complete turnkey solutions seamlessly integrate the expertise of our Module, Development, and EPC teams, while ensuring close coordination with other vital internal groups such as Project Finance, Systems Integration, and Legal. This collaborative approach ensures that Qcells USA projects deliver exceptional value and performance. With several multi-billion-dollar investments, Qcells is pioneering the establishment of the only complete module supply chain in the U.S., including the expansion of our Georgia module manufacturing facility, which stands as the largest in the Western Hemisphere.

As an integral part of the global Qcells brand, Qcells USA benefits from a legacy of excellence in photovoltaic manufacturing. Qcells is renowned worldwide for its high-performance, superior-quality solar cells and modules. With dual headquarters in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation)

HQ), Qcells operates under the umbrella of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company and one of the top 8 business conglomerates in South Korea.

The General Civil Superintendent will manage the various project team members as it relates to their craft. Establish standards, training, leadership training for the construction team and department. This position reports to the Field Operations Manager, or another management personnel that the CEO of the Company may designate. This position reports to the Ankeny, IA office but will maintain a hybrid schedule of working out of their home office and the Ankeny, IA office.

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% of the time.

• Manage and lead the electrical superintendents and their craft throughout the duration of the project
• Assist in developing detailed CPM schedules for all installation activities and in developing a schedule of values to aid the billing process
• Coordinate activities, schedule, material procurement, project logistics, temporary facility plans with the project manager and field staff
• Review and approve materials/equipment for Civil construction and monitor the installation and startup of those activities, resolving any conflicts prior to starting work
• Prepare reports and communicate progress to Project Managers/Directors as needed, and to project Owners during weekly meetings
• Review contract documents and make improvements suggestions as needed
• Supervise, develop, and mentor Civil Project Engineers
• Supervise, review, and coordinate of submittals and shop drawings
• Collaborate with team members when necessary to ensure effective communication and results;

• Provide cost estimation, including but not limited to
• Site Due Diligence – Evaluate potential project sites as part of development due diligence
• Identify and project costs related to time, materials, and labor
• Track actual costs and assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services
• Cost reporting-Prepare reports regarding the current status of a project to show estimated costs, revenues, and project timeline
• Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position
• Perform other duties and special projects,…