Lead Electrical / I&C Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation•Pecos, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Bechtel is seeking a Lead Electrical / I&C Superintendent for Project Kilby, a proposed large gas-fired power generation facility in Pecos, Texas. The role is contingent upon project award and involves a long-term camp assignment directly at the project site. The superintendent provides onsite leadership for electrical and instrumentation and controls construction, ensuring work is safe, technically compliant, and aligned with project schedule and budget objectives. The role directs craft labor and subcontractors, oversees daily field operations, and supports workforce planning, progress reporting, and cost and schedule performance. In coordination with engineering, construction management, and project controls, the superintendent resolves constructability issues, helps develop work scopes, and promotes effective use of automation tools and project procedures. The position also maintains quality, ensures teams use current design documents, and verifies the availability of tools, materials, and equipment needed for efficient execution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent and 10–13 years of relevant experience, or 14–17 years of relevant work experience.
Previous experience delivering a power plant or large-scale plant as an Electrical Field Superintendent.
Knowledge of developing commodity installation means and methods.
Knowledge of a single- or multi-discipline construction or engineering operation.
Knowledge of standard work process procedures (SWPPs) and familiarity with applicable codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA 70E, and IEEE.
Experience coordinating engineering solutions to onsite constructability issues.
Knowledge of underground direct-bury cable installation; above-ground cable and equipment installation; terminations; and associated testing procedures and requirements.
Computer literacy in MS Office in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards.
Knowledge of subcontract use and the responsibilities of contractors and subcontractors under subcontract documents.
Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors and/or a direct-hire workforce.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct craft labor and subcontractor teams to execute daily work safely and efficiently.
Oversee subcontractor performance and coordination to ensure alignment with project expectations.
Participate in developing scopes of work and budgets, and in contract formation and negotiation.
Support team development through performance management, competency assessments, and ongoing feedback.
Conduct foreman and subcontractor meetings to review and assist with daily, weekly, and monthly planning.
Develop and monitor the three-week look-ahead schedule and verify that materials, tools, and other resources are available onsite.
Review craft and subcontractor timesheets, installed-quantity reports, and progress-payment requests.
Determine workforce requirements and develop craft staffing plans that support the schedule.
Prepare reports and forecasts covering construction progress, craft personnel, and expenditures.
Coordinate and direct multidisciplinary craft activities within a project area or across areas for a single discipline.
Forecast labor unit rates, field distributables, construction equipment, and quantities.
Ensure the most current design documents are used and that design changes are approved before implementation.
Ensure construction operations and subcontractor performance comply with specifications and project schedules and budgets.
Implement corporate and project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned operations.
Monitor subcontractor activities for compliance with specifications and schedules.
Implement and manage a lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) plan.
Conduct a daily Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and daily work plan at the beginning of the shift.