Superintendent

DWS Energy•Town of Berlin, NY

12d•$85,000

About The Position

DWS Energy is a rapidly expanding, multidisciplinary electrical construction company focused on commercial and utility-scale solar and battery storage, building controls wiring, and electrical prefabrication. The Superintendent–Electrical manages and executes electrical controls projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. The role calls for technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior team members. The Superintendent oversees project planning and scheduling, coordinates with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders, and manages project resources and risks. The role also involves supervising apprentices and installers, supporting electrical terminations and testing, conducting site inspections, ensuring safety and quality, maintaining project records and time entries, and communicating project progress and concerns.

Requirements

Construction industry experience is mandatory.
Proven experience in electrical project management, with a focus on running and executing projects.
Minimum 4–5 years of experience in a Foreman/Journeyman role.
Strong knowledge of electrical control systems, codes, and regulations.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver’s license.
CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.
OSHA 30 certification is required and must be completed within six months.
Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials.
Ability to sit at a desk, stand, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods.
Ability to work safely on a ladder.
Ability to walk job sites for prolonged periods.
Ability to occasionally lift at least 35 pounds solo and 50 pounds with a partner.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications, such as Master Electrician or Journeyman’s License.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage multiple electrical controls projects from start to finish, including planning and scheduling.
Coordinate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
Supervise and guide Apprentice Electricians and Installers, providing technical support and mentorship.
Perform precise and secure electrical terminations, including multi-mode and single-mode fibers, in accordance with project specifications and safety standards.
Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Attend PSR/SSR safety meetings and job walks.
Assist with point validation and testing.
Prepare and review project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during project execution.
Ensure the quality and accuracy of electrical installations and control systems.
Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders, provide updates, and address concerns.
Maintain project time entries.
Forecast and maintain material stock, rental equipment, and labor for the project.
Create and maintain Job Safety documents (JHA) and pre-task planning.
Manage project resources, including materials, equipment, and labor.
Identify and mitigate project risks and challenges.