BIM DRAFTSMAN

Reports To

Project Manager

Location

Birmingham

Position Summary

Work consists of supervising and coordinating the installation, alteration, addition, and repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the construction industry. The Electrical Superintendent oversees field personnel, ensures work is completed according to project specifications and safety standards, and coordinates jobsite activities to meet project schedules and quality expectations.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of electricians, apprentices, and field personnel
• Plan and organize electrical work in accordance with project drawings and specifications
• Oversee installation of feeders, conduit systems, switchgear, devices, motors, and control systems
• Review layout and prepare for electrical installations including underground rough-in
• Ensure electrical installations comply with NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and project requirements
• Coverage manpower, materials, tools, and equipment needed for project completion
• Monitor job progress to ensure work is completed on schedule and within scope
• Identify and resolve field issues, installation conflicts, and technical problems
• Cookordinate work with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades
• Conduct jobsite safety meetings and ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety policies
• Inspect completed work to verify quality and compliance with plans and specifications
• Mentor and train electricians and apprentices in proper installation practices and safety procedures
• Maintain accurate jobsite documentation including reports, schedules, and crew assignments
• Possess the skills and knowledge of lower job titles including Foreman and Electrician
• Demonstrate strong leadership, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Perform all duties and responsibilities in a professional and timely manner

Working Conditions

Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location and time of year (heat, humidity, cold, rain and snow)

Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns)

Work from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks, or other elevated work areas as needed

Perform work at various heights (up to 100’) when required to oversee field operations

Work in restricted areas (switchgear rooms, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, attics)

Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime as required, including night shifts and weekends if needed

Educational/Personal Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Current valid driver’s license
• Extensive experience in commercial or industrial electrical construction
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electrician's license or equivalent work experience required
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong code of ethics
• Service oriented with good communication and people skills
• Thorough understanding of electrical theory and NFPA 70 National Electrical Code

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead
• Must be able to lift up to 51 pounds at a time, with heavier requirements met with assistance from lifting aids or co-workers
• Must be able to climb ladders and access all levels of construction sites
• Must be capable of walking job sites for extended periods while supervising field work
• Must possess good vision (normal or corrected) and must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
• Must be able to access construction areas using OSHA-approved ladders or stairs under construction but acceptable for use
• Responsible for ensuring tools, materials, and equipment are properly used and maintained by field crews
• Ensure proper housekeeping practices are maintained on job sites