Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent

Position Summary

The Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent will serve as McCarthy's primary field leader for all Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems on water/wastewater construction projects. This role requires a technically experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and can effectively manage subcontractors, coordinate with commissioning agents and owners, and drive Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems from installation through successful commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a comprehensive commissioning schedule from the baseline Critical Path Method schedule for all Instrumentation and Controls systems and Low Voltage start-up and commissioning activities.
• Review Contract Documents as necessary, making suggestions and modifications as they relate to Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage commissioning.
• Act as McCarthy's liaison with the Commissioning Agent, owner, and Instrumentation and Controls/Low Voltage subcontractors throughout the duration of the project to ensure systems are commissioned correctly and on schedule.
• Work with other Project Superintendents on project logistics and temporary facility requirements for assigned subcontractors.
• Review submittals and approve material and equipment for Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems prior to installation.
• Monitor the installation and start-up of Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems and commissioning activities with the Engineer, Commissioning Agent, Inspectors, and Owner's representatives.
• Cookordinate activities, materials procurement, and other related efforts with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Staff.
• Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed by Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Director, Owner's Representative, Architect, and others.
• Represent McCarthy in all matters related to the Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage process at project meetings as necessary.
• Supervise, develop, and mentor Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage staff as applicable.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction with a focus on Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage coordination
• Thorough knowledge of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems, including building and process commissioning
• General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical Codes, and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction
• Experienced in managing Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage subcontracts and subcontractor relationships
• Ability to work effectively in a large team environment with a problem-solving, project-first mentality
• Determination to take ownership, identify issues, drive resolution, and communicate with all team members to ensure work is installed correctly the first time
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering is a plus
• Water/Wastewater construction experience preferred