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Irving , Texas May 14, 2026
Senior Electrical Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Department: Construction Operations Commercial
Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX | On-Site
Role Type: Full-Time
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established electrical construction firm with decades of experience delivering large-scale commercial and mission-critical infrastructure projects across Texas and beyond. Specializing in high-voltage and complex electrical scopes, they serve a broad range of clients including hyperscale tech companies, healthcare systems, and educational institutions. Known for their operational excellence and culture of safety, they are experiencing significant growth driven by the data center boom in the Dallas–Fort Worth market and are building out their senior field leadership team to meet demand.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale electrical construction projects, with a strong focus on data center developments in the DFW area. In this role, you will be the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for driving daily field execution — managing crews, coordinating trade work, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring quality and production stay on track from mobilization through closeout.
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will work closely with Project Managers and ownership teams to translate project plans into field results. You will directly supervise foremen, journeymen, and apprentices across complex, fast-moving job sites. The ideal candidate leads by example, commands respect on the job site, and has the technical depth to solve problems in real time without waiting for direction from above.
Duties And Responsibilities
Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent trade education preferred. Relevant field experience will be considered in place of formal education.
Pay & Benefits Summary
Senior Electrical Superintendent | Electrical Construction | Data Center | Mission-Critical | DFW | Dallas | Fort Worth | Texas | TDLR | Journeyman License | Field Superintendent | Hyperscale | Electrical Contractor | Crew Management
Irving , Texas May 14, 2026
Senior Electrical Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Department: Construction Operations Commercial
Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX | On-Site
Role Type: Full-Time
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established electrical construction firm with decades of experience delivering large-scale commercial and mission-critical infrastructure projects across Texas and beyond. Specializing in high-voltage and complex electrical scopes, they serve a broad range of clients including hyperscale tech companies, healthcare systems, and educational institutions. Known for their operational excellence and culture of safety, they are experiencing significant growth driven by the data center boom in the Dallas–Fort Worth market and are building out their senior field leadership team to meet demand.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale electrical construction projects, with a strong focus on data center developments in the DFW area. In this role, you will be the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for driving daily field execution — managing crews, coordinating trade work, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring quality and production stay on track from mobilization through closeout.
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will work closely with Project Managers and ownership teams to translate project plans into field results. You will directly supervise foremen, journeymen, and apprentices across complex, fast-moving job sites. The ideal candidate leads by example, commands respect on the job site, and has the technical depth to solve problems in real time without waiting for direction from above.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Oversee daily field operations on hyperscale and enterprise data center electrical construction projects
- Supervise and direct foremen, journeymen, and apprentice electricians across large crews
- Coordinate with Project Managers, general contractors, and subcontractors to maintain schedule and production targets
- Enforce jobsite safety standards, OSHA compliance, and company safety policies at all times
- Monitor manpower levels, crew productivity, and daily progress against project schedules
- Conduct daily site walks and toolbox talks to keep crews aligned and issues surfaced early
- Review drawings, specifications, and RFIs to ensure field work is executed correctly
- Track material deliveries, equipment needs, and field logistics to prevent delays
- Document daily field reports, crew counts, and production logs
- Support project closeout including punch lists, commissioning support, and final inspections
- 10 years of commercial electrical construction experience with at least 3–5 years in a superintendent or lead foreman role
- Experience overseeing electrical scopes exceeding $20M on complex commercial or mission-critical projects
- Active TDLR Journeyman Electrician License (required)
- Strong working knowledge of commercial electrical systems, NEC code, and construction sequencing
- Proven ability to manage large field crews and maintain production in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and one-line diagrams
- Strong communication and leadership skills with a track record of holding crews accountable
- Data center, healthcare, or mission-critical facility experience strongly preferred
- Experience working alongside major general contractors on multi-phase projects
- Texas Electrical Contractor License (TECL) or Master Electrician License
- OSHA 30 certification
- Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software
- IEC or NJATC trade education background
Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent trade education preferred. Relevant field experience will be considered in place of formal education.
Pay & Benefits Summary
- Target compensation: $150,000–$200,000 depending on experience
- Vehicle allowance or company truck program
- Performance-based bonus structure
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
Senior Electrical Superintendent | Electrical Construction | Data Center | Mission-Critical | DFW | Dallas | Fort Worth | Texas | TDLR | Journeyman License | Field Superintendent | Hyperscale | Electrical Contractor | Crew Management
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000