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Electrical Superintendent

The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all onsite electrical construction activities for mission-critical data center projects. This role manages field labor, subcontractors, safety compliance, scheduling, quality control, and coordination with project management teams to ensure electrical systems are installed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in large-scale commercial or mission-critical electrical construction, including medium-voltage systems, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, and critical infrastructure.

key responsibilities

Field Operations

Supervise all onsite electrical construction activities for data center projects
Coordinate daily work activities of electricians, foremen, subcontractors, and vendors
Ensure electrical installations meet project drawings, specifications, NEC codes, and safety standards
Manage manpower planning, productivity, and workforce scheduling
Conduct regular field inspections and quality assurance reviews
Monitor project progress and proactively address delays or issues

Safety & Compliance

Enforce company and OSHA safety policies
Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, and job hazard analyses
Ensure all lockout/tagout and energized work procedures are followed
Maintain clean and organized work areas

Project Coordination

Work closely with Project Managers, General
Contractors, Engineers, and Owners
Participate in coordination meetings and scheduling updates
Coordinate electrical work with mechanical, structural, and commissioning teams
Assist with procurement tracking and material management

Schedule & Production

Maintain project schedules and meet milestone deadlines
Identify and mitigate schedule risks
Drive productivity and maintain labor budgets
Support commissioning and turnover activities

Documentation

Maintain daily reports and field documentation
Review blueprints, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
Track completed work and punch list items

Qualifications

Required

7–15+ years of electrical construction experience
3–5+ years in a Superintendent role on commercial or industrial projects
Experience with mission-critical or data center construction preferred
Strong understanding of medium-voltage systems, switchgear, UPS systems, standby generators, distribution equipment, BAS, and critical power systems
Thorough knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and electrical safety standards
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
Strong leadership and communication skills

Preferred

Journeyman or Master
Electrician license
OSHA 30 certification
Experience with hyperscale data centers
Experience using Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or MS Project

Physical Requirements

Ability to work onsite full-time
Ability to walk active construction sites daily
Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Occasional travel may be required

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Bonus potential
Vehicle allowance or company truck
Per diem/travel compensation where applicable
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO benefits

Typical Project Environment

Mission-critical data centers
Fast-paced construction schedules
Large electrical crews
Coordination with multiple trades
High focus on safety, uptime, and quality control