Electrical Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

You'll oversee electrical construction for large-scale data center projects across Central Indiana, leading subcontractors and field teams through installation, testing, and commissioning of mission-critical power systems. This is a senior field leadership role with excellent benefits and exposure to some of the most complex electrical infrastructure in the industry.

What you'll get

• $140,000 to $175,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Relocation Package Available (Moving to Greater Indianapolis)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Regional travel throughout Central Indiana with occasional overtime pay.

What you'll do

• Oversee daily electrical construction activities for large-scale data center projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to specification.
• Supervise and coordinate electrical subcontractors, foremen, and skilled trades personnel across multiple project phases.
• Manage installation of medium and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, generators, automatic transfer switches, and PDUs.
• Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and construction documentation, and resolve installation conflicts and constructability issues.
• Coordinate electrical system testing, energization, and commissioning activities with project teams and commissioning authorities.
• Conduct safety meetings, field inspections, and quality control reviews, ensuring compliance with NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and project specifications.
• Monitor manpower, productivity, material availability, and subcontractor performance, and maintain daily field reports and progress documentation.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of electrical construction experience in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical facilities.
• 3+ years in a Superintendent, General Foreman, or comparable field leadership position.
• Strong knowledge of medium and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and generators.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Working knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and NFPA 70E electrical safety practices.

Nice to have

• Direct data center construction experience, particularly hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise facilities.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience with BIM coordination, Bluebeam, Procore, or Primavera P6.
• Integrated systems testing (IST) and commissioning coordination experience.
• Familiarity with Tier III/Tier IV data center design concepts and redundant power distribution.

You'll report to the Project Manager or Construction Manager and work on large-scale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects.

Interested? Apply for this Electrical Superintendent opportunity in Indianapolis.

Relevant job titles: Electrical General Foreman, Senior Electrical Foreman, Electrical Field Manager.

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