Electrical Superintendent

Description

The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for leading all field operations on electrical construction projects, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, and company standards. This role provides on-site leadership for electricians and subcontractors, coordinates closely with project management, and drives projects to successful completion on time and within budget.

• Plan and coordinate equipment, tool, and material deliveries to avoid delays.
• Interface with general contractors, owners, inspectors, and other trades to ensure seamless coordination.
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-term project schedules.
• Lead site meetings and support project closeout, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Track and report daily progress, labor hours, and material usage.
• Monitor and enforce all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and site-specific requirements (including JSA and toolbox talks).
• Oversee and manage all on-site electrical installation activities, including manpower, scheduling, materials, and quality control.
• Coordinate daily with the Project Manager to align field operations with schedule and budget targets.
• Review and verify installation quality, ensuring adherence to NEC and local codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, and specifications to ensure accurate installation and compliance with design intent.
• Supervise crews of electricians and apprentices, providing direction, leadership, and technical guidance.
• Identify and communicate potential changes or field issues to the Project Manager for resolution.

Requirements

• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and electrical drawings.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician License (required or preferred depending on jurisdiction).
• Proven leadership and team-building skills in fast-paced construction environments.
• Strong working knowledge of the NEC, electrical systems, and commercial/industrial construction methods.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel as required for project assignments.
• 10+ years of experience in the electrical trade, with 5+ years in a Foreman or Superintendent role.
• Proficiency in project management and field software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance