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Electrical Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Requisition ID: 299480 • Relocation Authorized: National – Single • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project • Work Location: Houston, TX

Project Overview

The selected candidate will initially be placed on one of our four Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Projects in the US Gulf Coast Region for our Energy Global Business Unit, but may also be required to relocate to other Global Business Units in different locations. The ideal candidate will have market‑sector/sub‑sector construction industry experience in energy (liquefied natural gas), manufacturing and technology (semiconductor, chemical, pharmaceutical, data centers, fire power generation), infrastructure (aviation, rail, roads/bridges), mining and minerals (water treatment plant, mineral extraction, metal refining), and nuclear, security, and environmental (nuclear power EPC, power distribution, combined cycle, defense and space, environmental cleanup). As needs arise, full mobility is expected.

Job Summary

In this role, you will lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on a project. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, coordinate subcontract work activities, and develop team members. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job‑site work rules, and perform within specifications, schedules, and budgets.

Major Responsibilities

  • Leadership / Supervision (Discipline Supervision up to 50 craft): Supervises and/or directs craft activities as assigned. Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft.
  • Planning / Productivity: Determines workforce requirements. Coordinates established area operational plans.
  • Tools, Materials & Equipment: Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site. Oversees the preparation of Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.
  • Safety & Quality: Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation. Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors’ performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.
  • Technical: Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals in interpreting engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents. Oversees engineering solutions with subcontractors, foremen, and craft professionals.

Education and Experience Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
  • Excellent communication and problem‑solving ability.
  • Ability to develop a 3‑week look‑ahead schedule in regard to work operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead teams.

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