General Electrical Superintendent

BCCI•Indianapolis, IN

13h

About The Position

Ajax Building Company is seeking a hands-on construction leader to direct day-to-day field operations and manage craft and subcontractor teams. The role is responsible for ensuring project work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to client standards. The position reports to and is directly accountable to the General Superintendent. The superintendent hires, trains, evaluates, and manages craft personnel; coordinates field labor and subcontractors; plans and oversees on-site construction activities; interprets drawings and specifications; and provides technical guidance on construction methods and equipment. The role also supports project management with procedures, standards, and field documentation; interfaces with clients, inspectors, and trade partners; enforces safety requirements; monitors productivity and project performance; reviews applicable field transactions; and performs or oversees layout and field engineering. Ajax is a commercial contractor founded in 1958, delivering projects across the Southeast in healthcare, K–12, higher education, justice, municipal, mission-critical, and other institutional markets. The company describes its culture as collaborative and team-oriented and notes opportunities for meaningful responsibility, exposure to diverse work, and career advancement. The position includes a broad benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

10–15+ years of relevant supervisory experience in the construction field.
Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills.
Thorough knowledge of construction technology, equipment, and methods.
Thorough knowledge of safety requirements.
Ability to motivate employees and handle situations that arise on a project.
Ability to coordinate eye, hand, and finger movements with full use of hands, arms, and fingers.
Ability to see well, naturally or with correction.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at any height.
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Hire, train, evaluate, and manage craft personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Supervise and coordinate craft employees, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure work is executed according to design, budget, and schedule.
Plan, organize, and oversee daily on-site construction activities, including manpower, materials, equipment, and sequencing.
Interpret drawings and specifications, provide technical guidance, and recommend construction methods and equipment.
Support project management in developing and implementing project procedures, standards, and field documentation.
Interface with clients, inspectors, and trade partners to support successful project execution.
Enforce safety policies and procedures, promote a strong safety culture, document violations, and implement corrective actions with Safety leadership.
Monitor productivity, resource utilization, and overall project performance to meet contractual requirements.
Review and approve field-related transactions, such as purchase requisitions and field change requests, as applicable.
Perform or oversee layout and field engineering activities.