What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Electrical Superintendent position at Skillforce?
Skillforce has teamed up with a leading electrical company to find a skilled Electrical Superintendent to work on commercial and data center projects from start to finish.
This is a full-time position with projects in the Midwest region of the US.
Electrical Superintendent Compensation & Benefits
- Salary plus OT: Up to $85/hr with consistent OT, typically 60 hours per week
- Per Diem: $195/day if traveling
- Health, vision, dental
- PTO and 401k
- Bonuses for job completion and safety
Electrical Superintendent Key Responsibilities
- Direct field operations for electrical installation, startup, testing, and system commissioning activities.
- Lead and mentor field supervisors, electricians, and trade partners to ensure efficient project execution.
- Coordinate labor distribution, equipment usage, and daily staffing to support project schedules.
- Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable electrical regulations.
- Monitor completed and ongoing work to ensure it meets quality expectations, contract documents, and code requirements.
- Collaborate with project management, engineering teams, and other trades to resolve field issues and maintain project progress.
- Interpret construction documents, project schedules, and material takeoffs to support successful field execution.
- Organize daily work activities, delegate responsibilities, and drive productivity across multiple crews.
- Coach and develop field personnel by providing technical direction, performance feedback, and hands-on support.
- Identify installation challenges, implement practical solutions, and communicate project updates, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
- Verify that electrical systems—including power distribution, lighting, controls, fire alarm, instrumentation, and associated equipment—are installed in accordance with design specifications, company procedures, and industry best practices.
Electrical Superintendent Qualifications
- South Dakota Journeyman or Master Electrical License
- 5 years of electrical field supervision experience
- Data center experience
- Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods, scheduling, and safety regulations.
- Proven ability to lead and manage crews effectively.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver’s license and clean MVR required.
If you are a skilled Electrical Superintendent looking for career growth, apply today!
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Salary : $70 - $85