Transmission Superintendent, High-Voltage Power and Infrastructure Construction

Trueline•Pataskala, OH

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Trueline is seeking a Transmission Superintendent, High-Voltage Power and Infrastructure construction to join their team. In this role you will provide day-to-day leadership, oversight, and field direction for high-voltage transmission construction crews across multiple project locations. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced transmission leader who thrives in the field, excels at managing union crews, and delivers safe, high-quality work on schedule and on budget.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in electric transmission line construction.
2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience overseeing transmission crews.
Prior experience managing union labor is required
Experience supporting or leading large scale utility projects (69 kV to 500 kV).
Familiarity with scheduling platforms; experience with Primavera P6 preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage complex field operations, multiple crews, and demanding schedules.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively as required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field (equivalent experience accepted).
OSHA 30 certification.
PMP certification or formal project management training.
Experience working across multiple utility service territories.
Previous experience working directly with client utility representatives.
Exposure to environmental compliance requirements on transmission projects.
Experience in both greenfield and brownfield transmission builds.

Responsibilities

Support and oversee general foremen and their union crews across multiple transmission project sites.
Manage daily field operations for greenfield and brownfield transmission construction, including excavation, foundations, rebar, anchor bolts, structural steel, monopole, H-frame and lattice tower erection, conductor stringing, sagging, tensioning, and clipping.
Promote a strong safety culture by leading safety meetings, performing site audits, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, NESC, environmental requirements, and internal safety policies.
Build and maintain productive relationships with union representatives and ensure labor agreements are followed.
Develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and drive on time delivery of work scopes.
Collaborate with project management on cost forecasting, material planning, and cash flow tracking.
Monitor workmanship quality and conduct QA and QC reviews to confirm compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
Manage project reporting, documentation, and communication between field leadership, engineering, and management.
Serve as the primary on site representative with clients and stakeholders, communicating updates, progress, and any emerging issues.