Electrical Construction Superintendent

Shermco Industries, Inc.•,

1d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Shermco Systems Integration is seeking an Electrical Construction Superintendent (ECS) to direct, lead, and supervise instrumentation and control (I&C) and construction-focused scopes. The role supports growth of Shermco’s Systems Integration services and builds effective, long-term relationships with key clients. The ECS ensures construction, maintenance, outage, and other activities are completed safely, on time, and on budget in accordance with Shermco and client standards, specifications, and expectations. The position requires 90–100% domestic travel. The role is part of a team working in controls automation, systems integration, electrical construction, and engineering. It offers the opportunity to develop and use a broad skill set in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. The position requires industrial field experience and knowledge of industrial control systems.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in heavy industrial construction management.
Journeyman Electrical license.
Expert-level knowledge of NEC and NFPA-70.
Intimate knowledge of industrial electrical installation practices, including rigid, EMT, IMT and plastibond conduits, cable tray, copper and fiber-optic cables, instrumentation, PLCs, and control panels.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret project specifications, P&IDs, electrical layout and wiring drawings, conduit and cable schedules, and other project documents.
Ability to work safely and contribute to a safety-focused team.
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others.
Strong presentation and facilitation skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of core construction processes, with hands-on expertise in at least one discipline.
Knowledge of construction planning processes and methodology.
Ability to adapt quickly to changes and work in a diverse, cross-functional team environment.
Flexibility and willingness to work out of town with regular overnight travel.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to pass a fit-for-duty physical exam when required.
Ability to pass pre-employment and periodic unannounced random drug tests, and a pre-employment criminal background check.
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record that can be maintained.
Eligibility to work in the U.S. without an employer-sponsored visa or work permit.
Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Nice To Haves

High-tech experience.
Renewables experience.
Master Electrical license.
Formal Construction Management training.
Multi-lingual English/Spanish capability.
Vendor or contract management experience.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain behaviors that demonstrate safety as a personal core value.
Prepare construction estimates, timelines, budgets, and documentation as guided by a project or program manager.
Independently manage and build construction plan deliverables for smaller projects and contribute to larger projects.
Track large construction plans, identify gaps, and develop closure plans.
Ensure assigned project deliverables and milestones are completed successfully in a dynamic and complex environment.
Coordinate with Project Management on project financials, estimating, budgeting, forecasting, actuals tracking, and review of actuals versus planned budgets during construction.
Manage internal and external resources, assigned field supervision and craft, and subcontractors for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.
Define tasks and required completion dates; develop solutions covering the entire construction scope and secure required approvals.
Develop work plans, milestone schedules, and construction cost-benefit estimates.
Manage construction scope changes and coordinate tracking with Project Management.
Identify risks and issues throughout construction and assist in developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
Communicate construction status to all levels of the organization.
Build collaborative working relationships to maximize construction efficiency, responsiveness, and resource allocation.
Support request-for-proposal processes for new opportunities.