Senior Electrical Superintendent

About the role

The Electrical Superintendent will lead field operations for large electrical construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and at the highest quality standards. This role is ideal for experienced field leaders who thrive in fast-paced, high-profile construction environments and are passionate about developing teams, driving productivity, and delivering exceptional results. Ace Electric offers long‑term travel team opportunities or relocation to join local teams near the Sanford, NC Division Office or the Greater Central NC area, with the chance to build a long‑term career with one of the nation’s leading electrical contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct all field personnel assigned to electrical construction projects
• Manage day‑to‑day field operations
• Coordinate manpower, production schedules, materials, tooling, and equipment
• Ensure compliance with NEC requirements, project specifications, and company standards
• Drive project safety performance and enforce company safety policies
• Conduct field planning, scheduling, reporting, and daily coordination meetings
• Support project productivity, quality control, and budget goals
• Coordinate with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, and customers
• Mentor foremen, electricians, and field leadership teams
• Support fabrication and prefabrication opportunities to improve efficiency
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and field communication

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass pre‑employment screenings
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Journeyman Electrician status and/or Apprenticeship completion preferred
• 4+ years of Electrical Superintendent experience on commercial and/or industrial projects
• Work in active construction environments
• Travel assignments
• Extended work hours and overtime
• Night shifts as required
• Exposure to varying weather and jobsite conditions
• Work at elevated heights and within restricted workspaces
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Qualifications

• 6+ years of electrical construction experience
• Prior Superintendent or Foreman leadership experience preferred
• Strong experience in Commercial Electrical Construction
• Strong experience in Industrial Electrical Construction
• Strong experience in Distribution Centers
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• OSHA 30 Certification
• CPR and First Aid training preferred

Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage fast‑paced, complex construction projects
• Experience coordinating large field teams and multiple trades
• Proficient with construction technology, documentation, and reporting systems

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Training & Leadership Development through Ace University
• Career Growth Opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates

Pay

• Competitive compensation based on experience, leadership responsibilities, and project scope
• 10‑20% Bonus Opportunities