Superintendent, Full Time Traveling Electrical Superintendent

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Superintendent, Full Time Traveling Electrical Superintendent Full Time Indirect Chicago, IL, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 3809 Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually We are seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to lead and manage field operations for commercial electrical construction projects. This role is responsible for directing all on‑site electrical activities, ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project plans, specifications, NEC standards, and local authority requirements. The Electrical Superintendent will coordinate closely with Project Managers, general contractors, inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and utility providers to drive successful project delivery. In addition to overseeing field execution, this role includes mentoring field electricians and developing future leaders within the organization. Field Execution & Oversight Lead all field electrical operations from mobilization through final energization and turnover Review electrical drawings, one-liners, panel schedules, specifications, and submittals to identify discrepancies or constructability concerns Ensure installations comply with NEC requirements and local AHJ standards Direct crews in the installation of conduit systems, feeders, switchgear, panels, transformers, lighting, controls, and specialty systems Coordinate with utility providers for temporary power, permanent service, and inspections Scheduling & Coordination Partner with the Project Manager to develop and manage the master schedule Maintain two‑week look‑ahead schedules specific to electrical sequencing Coordinate manpower, material deliveries, and equipment to meet schedule milestones Schedule and manage all required inspections with local authorities Safety & Quality Administer and enforce the project safety program Conduct regular safety meetings and job hazard analyses Maintain strict quality control in accordance with project documents and company standards Ensure proper testing, commissioning, and documentation prior to energization Maintain accurate as‑built drawings throughout the project Leadership & Communication Supervise and coordinate multi‑level electrical crews and subcontractors Conduct weekly jobsite meetings focused on production, safety, and schedule Track and follow up on RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings Maintain daily reports and progress documentation Mentor and assist in the development of apprentices and junior supervisors Qualifications 8+ years of commercial electrical construction experience, including ground‑up projects Valid and current State Electrical Journeyman or Master License (REQUIRED) Willingness to travel nationwide up to 85% Strong working knowledge of NEC and commercial electrical systems Strong proven experience managing electrical installations for projects such as distribution centers, retail spaces, fueling stations, or similar facilities Experience coordinating inspections and utility requirements Ability to read and interpret electrical construction drawings and specifications Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving standards Ability to pass background and pre-employment drug screening Must attend in‑person orientation and training at the Fort Worth, TX office for the first week after hire #J-18808-Ljbffr