Electrical Superintendent

Turner Construction Company • Augusta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner Construction is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead, direct, and coordinate subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor working on project electrical and related systems. The role is responsible for safety, schedule delivery, quality, and budget adherence, and has supervisory responsibility for assigned Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, interns, and trade labor. The position reports to a Project Superintendent, Project Manager, or MEP Manager.

The Electrical Superintendent oversees work planning, scheduling, logistics, quality control, staffing, coordination between trades, safety compliance, and resolution of field issues. The role also supports project coordination using drawings and 3D models, manages inspections and system startup through commissioning and turnover, tracks work progress, and participates in preconstruction efforts. The position is based on-site at a construction work site in Augusta, Georgia, and involves regular exposure to active construction conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or at least four years of formal engineering or architectural experience.
• At least six years of mechanical, electrical, or plumbing construction experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Knowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and cost-control procedures, general contracts and conditions, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Specific knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Thorough knowledge of building information modeling and its use in coordinating mechanical and electrical systems with other project systems.
• Proven written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs and ladders, use construction personnel hoists as a passenger, and negotiate work areas under construction.
• Ability to perform tasks involving hands, sitting, talking, hearing, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; occasional lifting or moving of up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities including close and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage decisions and work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing levels for mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Coordinate work among assigned trades to promote an integrated project operation.
• Resolve field issues involving procedures, sequencing, design clarifications, labor and equipment availability, schedules, and other matters.
• Manage the site safety program and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Supervise and develop assigned Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and interns, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
• Ensure adherence to ethics and compliance requirements.
• Create schedules and determine sequencing of work.
• Develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule and budget.
• Communicate with owners, architects, and engineers about field issues and investigate and resolve those issues.
• Manage billing for work in place and oversee monthly estimates of completed work, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
• Ensure work is installed in compliance with approved contract documents.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical systems, equipment, and piping layouts among trades with the Engineer using master coordination drawings and 3D models, and obtain architect and engineer approval.
• Lead inspections, startup, commissioning, turnover, training, and punch-list activities needed for acceptance and handover of systems.
• Coordinate, direct, and monitor subcontractor and supplier activities to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and local and national codes.
• Review project changes with the Project Engineer.
• Maintain detailed daily records of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and sprinkler trade contractors' work progress.
• Participate in preconstruction activities such as constructability and logistics planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior