Electrical Superintendent (Louisiana)

Turner Construction•Dallas, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Superintendent leads, directs, and coordinates subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor responsible for the project's electrical systems. The role is accountable for safety, schedule delivery, quality of work, and adherence to the project budget. The Electrical Superintendent also supervises Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, interns, and trade labor within their area of responsibility. This opportunity is for an advanced technology project in Northern Louisiana; travel or relocation for the duration of the project is required. The role manages electrical work planning, coordination, execution, inspections, startup, commissioning, turnover, training, and punch-list activities. It works with project teams, engineers, owners, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve field issues and ensure the systems are installed in compliance with approved contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable codes. The position also participates in preconstruction and coordinates electrical systems and layouts with other trades using coordination drawings and 3D models.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or at least four years of formal engineering or architectural experience, and a minimum of six years of mechanical/electrical/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 travel or relocate for the duration of the project.
Ability to perform the stated physical duties, including occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

Manage decisions and performance of electrical work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade staffing levels.
Coordinate work among assigned trades and resolve local issues involving procedures, sequencing, design clarifications, labor, equipment, schedules, and related matters.
Manage the site safety program as required 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, determine work sequencing, and develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule and budget.
Communicate with owners and architects/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 with the Engineer on electrical systems, equipment, and piping layouts across trades using master coordination drawings and a 3D model, and secure architect and engineer approval.
Lead inspections, startup, commissioning, turnover, training, and punch-list processes required for system acceptance and handover.
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 MEPS trade contractors' work progress.
Participate in preconstruction efforts, including constructability and logistics.