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Project Superintendent - Electrical / Systems

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

  • We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
  • We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.
  • We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.
  • We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.


Position Summary

The Project Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects’ success and safety. The Project Superintendent will oversee construction of the project in the field, providing leadership to field foremen and ensuring successful completion of trade work. The Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.

Responsibilities

  • Detailed planning and schedule development of electrical, low voltage, and integrated systems on a multi phased/complex project
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
  • Manage and direct field operations of assigned scope and trade partners
  • Lead and mentor employees and field personnel
  • Coordinate MEP systems installation and testing processes and procedures with overall project, clients, subcontractors, and inspectors
  • Planning and coordination of property electrical shutdowns, switchovers, and temporary medium voltage feeds
  • Documentation of daily construction activities
  • Develop and lead weekly coordination meetings of scope with associated stakeholders
  • Understanding and supervision of electrical safety
  • Ability to work with a large onsite team – including multiple Superintendents, stakeholders, and subcontractors.


Qualifications

  • 5-10 years’ experience with large scale commercial construction projects
  • Self-Driven / Self-Starter
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Foreman, General Foreman, or Superintendent preferred.
  • Knowledge of OSHA Electrical standards and safety
  • Experienced with computer use (email, PDF markup, basic schedule software)
  • Experience working with Project Management team including successful completion of projects
  • Experience with complex/multi phased projects required.
  • Experience with large scale airport and/or operating facility construction preferred.


McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

The salary range for this position is: $115,000-165,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

Salary : $115,000 - $165,000

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