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General Superintendent

Imperium Global LLC

Location: Chicago, IL OR Columbus, OH The Opportunity A leading and fast-growing power infrastructure contractor is seeking a General Superintendent – Substation Construction to oversee field execution across a portfolio of high-voltage substation projects in the Midwest. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on driving field performance, safety, and project delivery , ideal for someone who thrives in complex builds and wants to play a key role in delivering critical grid infrastructure. With major investment in grid modernization, renewables, and transmission expansion, this is a strong opportunity to step into a leadership position with long-term growth potential. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day field operations across multiple substation construction projects Oversee execution from site mobilization through commissioning and energization Drive a strong safety-first culture across all crews and site teams Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors Supervise and mentor foremen, crew leads, and field personnel Support planning activities including lookaheads, resource allocation, and scheduling Manage subcontractors and ensure alignment with site standards and expectations Maintain strong communication with internal teams and client representatives on-site What Sets This Role Apart Field-focused leadership: True boots-on-the-ground role driving execution Project exposure: Work on large-scale, high-voltage substation builds Growth opportunity: Clear path into senior leadership (Senior Superintendent / Construction Manager) Stability & pipeline: Strong backlog of secured work across the Midwest Impact: Play a key role in delivering essential power infrastructure Ideal Candidate Profile 8–15+ years of experience in substation, T&D, or heavy civil construction Strong background in field supervision (Foreman, Superintendent, or General Superintendent level) Proven ability to lead multiple crews and coordinate complex site activities Solid understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and safety practices Experience working with utilities or EPC contractors Willingness to travel across the Midwest as required Competitive salary package aligned with experience Performance-based bonus structure Strong pipeline of work and long-term career progression Travel and relocation support (if required) #J-18808-Ljbffr

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