Sr. Electrician (Lead)

Parsons Corporation • Minneapolis, MN

29d • $35 - $61

About The Position

Position Overview: Parsons is seeking an experienced Lead Electrician to join our team. This role involves approximately 75% overseas travel to support U.S. government facilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical systems installation, particularly in power and security systems, and will excel in a leadership capacity. The Lead Electrician serves as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance, coordinating work flow, and advising on task sequencing to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Candidates must possess, at a minimum, a Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Additionally, candidates must pass and maintain medical clearance. The role requires working in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold, and may involve exposure to dust, dirt, or other field conditions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the electrical field, security system experience preferred.
• Secret security clearance required; ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.
• Valid journeyman or master electrician license required.
• Proficiency in electrical installations, conduit techniques, and use of power tools and equipment.
• Proven ability to serve as a technical lead, providing guidance and support to electricians.
• Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication.
• Professional demeanor, particularly when working in sensitive government facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair power and security systems in compliance with NEC, Department of State regulations, and contract requirements.
• Install and dress electrical panels, terminate branch and feeder circuits, and pull and route conductors by hand as required.
• Utilize expertise in conduit installation, including EMT and RGS, to support wiring and integration of security system components.
• Demonstrate proficiency in conduit bending, accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping conduit per project specifications and electrical drawings.
• Operate power tools and equipment, including drills, saws, and conduit benders, safely and efficiently.
• Operate man lifts and other aerial equipment to access installation locations at varying heights.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and electrical drawings to plan and execute installations accurately and efficiently.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and lead on projects, providing technical guidance, assisting the Installation Manager in organizing and sequencing work assignments, and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Assist with quality checks on electricians’ work to ensure compliance with codes and maintain high standards.
• Maintain professionalism when working in U.S. government facilities overseas, ensuring effective communication with team members, clients, and project managers.
• Adhere to all safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment for oneself and the team.

Benefits

• We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed