Electrical Field Superintendent - Low Voltage/Life Safety Systems at Hoffman Construction Company in Project Micron | Boise, ID, United States | USD85,000-140,000 | Kablio
Manage and oversee our cost control and QA/QC program.
Coordinate day-to-day activities with other superintendents, low voltage electrical and fire alarm subcontractors, and other discipline subcontractors.
Hands/Arms: Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials
Supervise multiple subcontractors and craft employees.
Facilitate contractor activity ensuring performance by all contractual agreements.
Manage RFI’s (requests for information) and submittal materials for review with the Client/Architect.
Assist with management project staffing.
Manage and abide by all safety protocols.
Respond to customer/client requests and/or issues and develop resolution to problems using technical expertise.
Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
Provide resolution to design and constructability issues.
Provide supporting information regarding field conditions and scope for cost estimates.
Maintain and adjust project schedule daily.
Requirements
low voltage
fire alarm
autocad
revit
procore
bachelor’s
Hearing: Must be able to work in proximity to loud equipment more than 75% of the time. Must be able to wear hearing protection as necessary. Often required to communicate with customers and coworkers in an office setting and on the job site.
Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
Must be able to climb stairs: Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces.
Must use independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.
Education background in materials and methods of low voltage electrical and fire alarm construction.
Demonstrate thorough understanding of all aspects of low voltage electrical and fire alarm construction.
Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
A minimum of five (5) years' low voltage electrical and fire alarm construction experience required.
Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with CSI specification system for construction.
Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations.
Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
High School diploma or GED required.
Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.
Must be able to interpret and implement proper installations in compliance with all local authority permitting codes and site specifications.
Lift/Carry: Must have the ability to lift or manipulate 50 pounds to a height of 3 feet, and carry or push it 50-100 feet.
Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for the purpose of examining project work.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
Sight: Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver's license. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; reading printed and digital documents
Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
Extensive experience on large industrial and hi-tech fabrication projects preferred.
Speech: Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.
OHSA 30 Certification.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience required.
Experience on large industrial or high-tech fabrication projects.
Must be familiar with medium and low voltage distribution, UPS equipment, electrical installations on large mechanical and process equipment, and installations in cleanroom environments.
Benefits
Ongoing professional training and development
Competitive pay and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits—including free primary care for you and your family through our dedicated clinics, health insurance, paid time off, and a generous retirement plan.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
no visa sponsorship offered.
Security clearance
must pass hoffman drug and alcohol test.
Company
Overview
1922
Founded
The firm was established in Portland in 1922 by Lee Hawley Hoffman.
D1X semiconductor plant
Notable Project
Constructed Intel’s D1X semiconductor plant, showcasing its expertise in high-tech projects.
2025
Headquarters Move
Relocated its headquarters to Lake Oswego in 2025, demonstrating bold strategic moves.
The firm has evolved from building apartment blocks to large-scale civic and high-tech projects.
Headquartered in Oregon, it grew to become the largest general contractor based in the Pacific Northwest, expanding into over a dozen states and overseas.
It delivers preconstruction, new construction, renovations, tenant improvements, and heavy‑civil services through both traditional and collaborative methods like CM/GC and design-build.
Through its in‑house divisions—concrete, mechanical, electrical, commissioning and surveying—it self‑performs critical components to optimize schedules and control quality.
Known for iconic projects such as the Oregon Convention Center, Fox Tower, Portland International Airport expansions.
It specializes in sectors including commercial, industrial, data centers, healthcare, government, and water projects.
Over its century-long history it introduced innovations like lean construction, BIM/VDC, off‑site fabrication and advanced scheduling to tackle technical challenges.
Employee-owned since inception, its structure aligns field execution with ownership.
Despite its size, the firm retains a willingness to dive into unusual challenges—such as renovating the Space Needle at height or framing cultural landmarks like the Japanese Garden.
Culture + Values
We value people above everything else. Safety is the foundation of Hoffman’s culture, permeating every level of our organization.
Building Forward – an unrivaled can-do, does-do mentality; willing to take on the big, the scary, the never-been-done-before; thriving on challenges; helping people achieve their full potential.
Vision: We help people achieve their full potential… earn that trust by pushing the entire team to achieve their best, delivering on promises, and constantly setting new industry standards for safety, quality, cost control, schedule, and sustainability.
Collaborative culture based on open, direct, and honest communication, early involvement of key participants, and valuing insight from every team member to promote innovation and outstanding performance.
Employee-ownership model: employees and shareholders are the same, creating long-term accountability and better outcomes for clients and community.
Environment + Sustainability
Highest-rated LEED
LEED Certification Achievement
The Holy Wisdom Monastery holds the highest LEED v2.2-New Construction rating in the U.S., demonstrating exceptional sustainability performance.
100% renewable energy
Microgrid Energy Source
The Dominican Sisters Convent features a fully renewable energy microgrid, ensuring sustainable and resilient power generation.
Two net‑zero energy projects: Holy Wisdom Monastery (Madison, WI) and Dominican Sisters Convent (San Rafael, CA) now generate more solar energy on‑site than they consume annually.
Holy Wisdom Monastery's Retreat & Guest House added solar + ground‑source heat pump technology in 2023.
Dominican Sisters Convent includes on‑site EV charging and grid‑outage resilience features.
Sustainability leader Henry Hundt oversees projects with confirmed net‑zero performance, which will be closely monitored in the coming years.
An Integrated Total Project Management (TPM) process focuses on efficient, healthy, cost‑effective building solutions that minimize environmental impact and reduce long‑term facility costs.
Inclusion & Diversity
Rollout of 'Tough Enough to Talk' mental‑health campaign to normalize transparent conversations about mental health issues.
Implementation of Green Dot and RISE Up programs on jobsites over the past three years to combat bullying and racism.
Awarded Wisconsin DOT Secretary’s Golden Shovel for exceeding goals in supporting Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.
Public commitment to meeting or exceeding institutional subcontracting goals on every project to mentor and grow small businesses into general contractors.
University internship and new graduate programs recruiting top talent; explicit commitment to providing accommodations and welcoming applicants of all abilities.