What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Superintendent - Electrical position at Team Kline?
Job Summary
The Field Superintendent oversees daily on-site operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. This role provides hands-on training, monitors installation accuracy, enforces safety, and partners with Project Managers and subcontractors to manage schedules, budgets, milestones, and jobsite documentation including change orders
Key Responsibilities
Core Skills & Competencies
Employees are typically assigned to a primary product line (commercial, multi-family, or residential) where they will perform the majority of their work. Employees may occasionally be assigned to work on projects outside of their primary product line to support operational needs, workforce planning, and project scheduling. Temporary changes in assignments do not constitute a change in job title or classification.
The Field Superintendent oversees daily on-site operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. This role provides hands-on training, monitors installation accuracy, enforces safety, and partners with Project Managers and subcontractors to manage schedules, budgets, milestones, and jobsite documentation including change orders
Key Responsibilities
- Teach and mentor employees on proper installation methods, trade techniques, and safety practices.
- Ensure installation accuracy, quality control, and craftsmanship through regular site checks.
- Supervise teams and contractors to ensure compliance with codes, safety, and company policies.
- Assist in the creation and tracking of task milestones to maintain clear timelines.
- Monitor job-site progress, providing timely updates and concerns to the Project Manager.
- Oversee site safety compliance and quality issues. Ensure employees and subcontractors follow company and OSHA requirements.
- Communicate regularly with Project Managers and other stakeholders to support project success.
- Installation: Services, panels, branch circuits, devices, lighting, and dwelling equipment
Planning: House layouts, material readiness, rough-in, rim, and reducing return trips
Quality: Finished-home quality, consistent trim, protection of finishes, and customer readiness
Troubleshooting: Residential circuits, devices, lighting, GFCI/AFCI, panels, and services - May perform other duties as assigned.
Core Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of trade installation methods, codes, and safe work practices.
- Ability to demonstrate technical tasks and coach employees at varying skill levels.
- Clear, respectful communication and constructive feedback skills.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documents.
- Strong observation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to assess employee proficiency and document training progress.
- Organized, professional, and able to support multiple jobsites and priorities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with field leaders and support departments.
- Ability to work safely and follow company policies and procedures.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel between jobsites.
- Minimum of 5 years of Electrical Resdiential industry field experience
- Journeyman’s license or equivalent certification, if required by state.
- Strong knowledge of codes, safety standards, and industry best practices.
- Service employees must complete required pre-employment and periodic background checks.
- Company drivers must meet driving requirements and complete initial and periodic MVR checks.
- Prior experience in a lead, training, or supervisory role strongly preferred.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, climb, and work in confined spaces.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, and greater weights with assistance.
- Work at heights, in trenches, and in varying weather conditions.
- Use hands and arms for repetitive tasks and equipment operation.
- Possess visual and auditory ability sufficient to perform and demonstrate assigned work safely.
- May be regularly exposed to dust, noise, temperature extremes, and other construction-related conditions within OSHA standards.
Employees are typically assigned to a primary product line (commercial, multi-family, or residential) where they will perform the majority of their work. Employees may occasionally be assigned to work on projects outside of their primary product line to support operational needs, workforce planning, and project scheduling. Temporary changes in assignments do not constitute a change in job title or classification.