Electrical Superintendent - Texas

About the role

Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor specializing in Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and ongoing investments in our employees distinguish us from competitors. We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025. Our offices are located in Justin, TX (Dallas/Fort Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta).

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all field operations across the assigned commercial electrical scope of work, ensuring seamless coordination of installation strategies, validation of layout plans, and strict compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.
• Serve as the primary on-site liaison between project management, clients, and field personnel, directing schedules, manpower, productivity, and comprehensive documentation.
• Drive project success through oversight of budgets, labor utilization, and overall performance outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and clients to anticipate challenges, optimize resources, and ensure consistent delivery of complex electrical projects.

Requirements

• Journeyman’s license (or higher), State Issued
• 10+ years of experience in the electrical industry
• 2+ years of experience, recently as an electrical superintendent or five years in a Foreman role.
• High school diploma/GED
• Valid state-issued driver’s license, good driving record, and state minimum limits auto insurance
• Advanced to expert knowledge of electrical theory, NEC and local codes
• Proven expertise to effectively manage all onsite aspects of a project, including scheduling/forecasting of manpower, field change order management, document control, material management, equipment tracking, and client relations
• Strong math and problem-solving skills
• History of managing crews of 15 or more while routinely meeting or beating the projected job costs
• OSHA 30 certificate, as well as the ability to identify and mitigate site safety risks
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Ability and willingness to travel to various project jobsites throughout the country, if needed
• Ability to pass a background and motor vehicle check