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Electrical Superintendent

A-1 Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Metairie, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
Job Description

A-1 Electrical Contractors Inc. is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to join our company. As part of our team, you oversee multiple crews and implement the installation of large-scale electrical systems. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills, and our ideal candidate possesses significant prior experience organizing and administering multiple crews on large work sites. You should have ample experience with installation and construction processes, as well as experience with blueprint reading, electrical schematics, wiring, conduit work, and thorough knowledge of workplace safety practices.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Knowledge of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system.
  • Skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components.
  • Skilled in New Commercial Construction
  • Must be able to guide electrical foreman and crew members throughout a job.
  • Oversee the installation of electrical systems in a new project or inspect and repair of electrical systems in an existing facility when needed.
  • Able to manage work sequencing, interpret blueprints and schematics, and ensure safe and timely completion of all projects.
  • Ensure contractors' terms are fulfilled and disputes are resolved.
  • Manage project supplies so that products arrive on time and are purchased at lowest possible cost.
  • Supervise workers, managers, and contractors to ensure their work follows plans and is on schedule.
  • Partner with project managers to coordinate and run jobs/projects.
  • Responsible for managing change orders.
  • Experience overseeing electrical projects in excess of $1 million dollars.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Electrical License required
  • Project manager experience preferred
  • 10 or more years of experience supervising electrical projects
  • Strong leadership skills and a demonstrated history of successful leadership
  • Strong attention to detail and deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
  • Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
  • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
  • Must be able to climb ladders.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Ancillary benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • 401k with company matching
  • Phone and auto allowance

Company Description

A-1 Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a family-run business that has been serving the greater New Orleans area and the Northshore for over 50 years. A-1 specializes in providing all aspects of electrical services. We maintain strong relationships with a large group of Architects, General Contractors, and Business Owners throughout the area, and we pride ourselves on our strong reputation, which is the result of quality work that speaks for itself.

A-1’s staff consists of highly trained and committed engineers, project managers, estimators, electricians, draftsman, and support persons. The average tenure of our staff is over ten years. This fact is an important contributor to the quality of services rendered to our clients. A-1 is unique from other electrical firms in the fact that we have in house engineers to help with our design build projects. The practical experience of our electricians, combined with the technical expertise of our engineers, creates an impressive design build team. Our skilled staff works together on a common goal to provide practical, timely, and cost effective solutions for its clients.

A-1 Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a family-run business that has been serving the greater New Orleans area and the Northshore for over 50 years. A-1 specializes in providing all aspects of electrical services. We maintain strong relationships with a large group of Architects, General Contractors, and Business Owners throughout the area, and we pride ourselves on our strong reputation, which is the result of quality work that speaks for itself. A-1’s staff consists of highly trained and committed engineers, project managers, estimators, electricians, draftsman, and support persons. The average tenure of our staff is over ten years. This fact is an important contributor to the quality of services rendered to our clients. A-1 is unique from other electrical firms in the fact that we have in house engineers to help with our design build projects. The practical experience of our electricians, combined with the technical expertise of our engineers, creates an impressive design build team. Our skilled staff works together on a common goal to provide practical, timely, and cost effective solutions for its clients.

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