Electrical Superintendent

Job Title: Electrical Superintendent (Mission-Critical Projects)

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Salary: $130,000 – $160,000

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale, mission-critical construction projects including data centers, healthcare facilities, airports, and other high-reliability infrastructure. This role is responsible for overseeing multiple projects with electrical scopes exceeding $100M while managing large field teams of 50–200+ electricians, ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-schedule execution.

The ideal candidate brings deep field leadership experience, a strong understanding of complex electrical systems, and a proven track record managing large crews across concurrent projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for field operations across multiple large-scale electrical projects
• Supervise and mentor Superintendents, General Foremen, and field crews of 50–200+ electricians per project
• Plan and manage manpower needs, including forecasting, staffing, and labor leveling across multiple crews and projects
• Lead execution of mission-critical systems including redundant power distribution, UPS systems, generators, and critical infrastructure
• Coordinate and manage large-scale workforce deployment, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and schedule adherence
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Preconstruction teams on:
• • Constructability reviews
  • Scheduling and sequencing
  • Logistics and site planning
• Ensure all installations comply with NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, project specifications, and applicable codes
• Drive a strong safety-first culture across large crews and multiple job sites
• Oversee QA/QC processes to ensure high-quality installations and successful inspections
• Support project financial performance by participating in:
• • Cost-to-complete reviews
  • Productivity tracking across large crews
  • Change order management
• Coordinate with owners, general contractors, inspectors (AHJs), and trade partners
• Lead commissioning, energization, and turnover processes for mission-critical systems
• Resolve field issues, conflicts, and schedule impacts proactively

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in electrical construction with progressive field leadership roles
• Proven experience delivering mission-critical projects such as:
• • Data centers
  • Hospitals / healthcare facilities
  • Airports or transportation hubs
• Demonstrated success managing electrical scopes valued at $100M+
• Proven ability to lead and manage large field teams of 50–200+ electricians across multiple projects
• Experience coordinating multiple crews, foremen, and superintendents simultaneously
• Strong knowledge of:
• • NEC (NFPA 70)
  • NFPA 70E safety standards
  • Electrical systems for critical infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret:
• • Construction drawings and one-lines
  • Shop drawings and submittals
  • BIM/VDC models
• Experience with commissioning and startup of complex electrical systems
• Proficiency in construction technology platforms (e.g., Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, LaborChart, Microsoft 365)

Certifications & Requirements

• Active Journeyman or Master Electrician License
• OSHA 30 Certification
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between job sites

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in active construction environments (indoor/outdoor)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform physical jobsite tasks
• Willingness to work extended hours or off-shift schedules as required

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead high-profile, mission-critical projects
• Manage and develop large, high-performing field teams
• Strong pipeline of large-scale work
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and benefits package
• Career growth into senior field leadership roles