Electrical Supervisor

Atkinson Construction•Fort Laramie, WY

About The Position

Atkinson is hiring an Electrical Supervisor to support heavy civil construction projects. The role involves installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical power, lighting, communications, and control systems, including project power distribution, substations, tunnel systems, and equipment. The supervisor must maintain safe, code-compliant installations, complete project documentation, support the company’s health and safety culture, and build positive relationships with customers and coworkers. The position combines active construction-site work with some office duties and requires a 20-days-on / 10-days-off rotational schedule. Candidates must be prepared for physically demanding work, extended hours during critical project phases, and occasional responsiveness to time-sensitive issues or emergencies outside regular working hours. A pre-employment physical and drug screening are required, as are random quarterly drug screenings.

Requirements

Journeyman Electrician License; Wyoming reciprocity eligibility is preferred.
At least 5 years of experience in industrial or heavy civil electrical construction.
Proven experience terminating, splicing, and maintaining 15kV medium/high-voltage distribution systems.
Experience with 480V/120V systems, PLC controls, and fiber optic splicing and termination for tunnel communication systems.
Ability to perform simple load calculations.
Ability to read and understand four types of electrical diagrams; familiarity with flat and hierarchical schematics is a plus.
Basic knowledge of ladder logic diagrams.
Knowledge of interpreting multifunctional testing and metering devices for low voltage, high voltage, communications, and controls.
Knowledge of NFPA 70E Arc Flash standards and lockout/tagout procedures.
OSHA 30 certification.
Willingness to work a 20-days-on / 10-days-off rotational schedule.
Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
Ability to frequently stand and navigate active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists.
Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively and visually read plans and inspect work.
Ability to work in varied weather, moderate to loud noise, elevated or confined areas, and around moving mechanical equipment.
Flexibility to work extended hours and respond to time-sensitive matters or emergencies outside regular working hours.

Nice To Haves

Wyoming reciprocity eligibility for the Journeyman Electrician License.
Experience with flat and hierarchical schematics.
MSHA Electrical Card.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair temporary and permanent electrical systems, including the 13.2kV project power system, substations, and tunnel lighting.
Troubleshoot and maintain Digger Shield electrical components, tunnel ventilation fans, and dewatering pumps.
Install and maintain project-wide fiber optic communication networks and data lines.
Keep work areas clean and organized and ensure installations meet NEC, MSHA, and OSHA standards.
Maintain daily logs, safety and inspection reports, and project reports.
Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies, and requirements are met.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers and coworkers.
Perform manual labor related to project needs.
Work the required 20-days-on / 10-days-off rotational schedule.
Work extended hours when needed, particularly during critical project phases or client deadlines, and respond to communications regarding time-sensitive matters or emergencies.