Electrical Superintendent

Electrical / Construction Operations Reports To: Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all on-site electrical construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications, codes, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• This role supervises electrical crews and subcontractors, coordinates with project management and other trades, and serves as the primary field authority on electrical installation, systems, and troubleshooting.
• Plan, schedule, and supervise daily electrical construction activities across one or more job sites - Direct and coordinate electricians, foremen, and subcontractors to ensure work meets project timelines and quality standards - Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and specifications to guide installation and troubleshooting - Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and OSHA safety regulations - Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to safety protocols - Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, and other trade superintendents to resolve scheduling conflicts and sequencing issues - Manage material and equipment procurement, ensuring adequate supply for ongoing work - Track labor hours, productivity, and job costs; report progress and issues to project management - Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and enforce jobsite safety culture - Identify and resolve field conflicts, design issues, or constructability problems - Review and approve subcontractor work, punch lists, and closeout documentation - Mentor and train field staff, foremen, and apprentices - Liaise with inspectors and ensure successful code compliance inspections - Maintain accurate daily reports, timesheets, and project documentation Qualifications Required - 7+ years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical construction, including 3+ years in a supervisory or superintendent role - Strong working knowledge of the NEC and applicable local electrical codes - Journeyman or Master
• Electrician license (or equivalent per state/local requirements) - Proven ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and specifications - Experience managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple concurrent tasks - Experience with commercial and/or industrial projects - Strong understanding of construction scheduling and project management principles - OSHA 30 certification (or willingness to obtain) - Valid driver's license Preferred: - Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project) - Bachelor's degree or technical certification in electrical engineering, construction management, or related field Skills & Attributes - Strong leadership and team management skills - Excellent verbal and written communication - Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail - Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadline pressure - Physical ability to navigate active construction sites, climb ladders, and work in varied conditions Working Conditions - Primarily on-site at active construction locations - Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and construction hazards - May require travel between multiple job sites - Some evening or weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines Compensation & Benefits - Competitive salary, commensurate with experience - Health, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off and holidays - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities --- GMEA LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

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