Electrical Superintendent - Commercial Controls Construction

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION:  Superintendent        

DWS ENERGY    Founded in 2014, DWS Energy is a rapidly expanding, multi-disciplinary electrical construction company focused on commercial and utility-scale solar and battery storage (new construction and operations & maintenance), building controls wiring, and electrical pre-fabrication solutions in our UL-508A certified panel shop. The organization has expanded its service offerings throughout its tenure and continues to grow at an accelerated rate.

OVERVIEW:  The Superintendent– Electrical role is responsible for managing and executing electrical controls projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent project management skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.  

DUTIES:  The duties and responsibilities of the Superintendent may include but are not limited to:

• Oversee and manage multiple electrical controls projects from start to finish, including planning and scheduling.
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
• Supervise and guide Apprentice Electricians and Installers, providing technical support and mentorship.
• Perform precise and secure electrical terminations, ensuring proper connection and functionality of wiring systems according to project specifications and safety standards including multi-mode and single-mode fibers.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Attend PSR/SSR safety meetings and job walks.
• Assist with point validation and testing.
• Prepare and review project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during project execution.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of electrical installations and control systems.
• Maintain effective communication with all project stakeholders to provide updates and address any concerns.
• Maintain time entries for the project.
• Forecast and maintain material stock, rental equipment and labor for the project.
• Creating and maintaining Job Safety documents (JHA) and pre-task planning.
• Manage project resources, including materials, equipment, and labor.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS:  The following are required skills and qualifications:

• Construction industry experience is mandatory.
  
• Minimum 4–5 years of commercial/industrial electrical construction experience, including experience as a Foreman, General Foreman, Journeyman, or similar field leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical control systems, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Master Electrician, Journeyman’s License) are a plus.
• Valid Driver’s License
• CPR AED/First AID certified.
• OSHA 30 required. (Must be completed within 6 months)

REQUIREMENTS:  The following are physical requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry equipment and materials.
• Must be able to do prolonged periods of sitting at desks, standing, kneeling, bending
• Must be able to work safely on a ladder.
• Occasional exposure to outside weather on job sites.
• Ability to walk job sites for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to occasionally lift at least 35 lbs. solo and 50 lbs. in tandem lifts.

Character Traits:  Teamwork, self-motivation, accountability, honesty/integrity, persistence, hard-working,

committed, trustworthy, knowledgeable are just some of the character values we foster.

Benefits:  The following are our benefits package offered for this role:

• Competitive base salary up to $
• Strong benefits package.
• Company Truck & Phone provided
• Opportunities for career growth and development

Application Process: To apply for the position of Superintendent please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

DWS Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.