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Superintendent - Electrical Construction (Nationwide Travel)

OWL Services · Oklahoma City, OK · 2 wk ago
Management$130k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a seasoned Electrical Superintendent to lead electrical construction projects in commercial retail settings across the U.S. This is a salaried position with a competitive compensation based on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own the field from mobilization to final energization and turnover
  • Lead all on-site electrical operations including conduit systems, feeders, switchgear, panels, transformers, lighting, controls, and specialty systems
  • Review drawings, one-lines, panel schedules, specifications, and submittals to catch constructability concerns early
  • Ensure full compliance with NEC requirements and local AHJ standards at every stage
  • Coordinate with utility providers for temporary power, permanent service, and inspections
  • Partner closely with Project Managers, general contractors, engineers, and subcontractors for successful collaboration
  • Build and manage master schedules; maintain two-week look-ahead schedules specific to electrical sequencing
  • Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment to hit every milestone
  • Administer and enforce the project safety program; lead by example
  • Conduct safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and weekly production meetings
  • Maintain as-built drawings, daily reports, and full project documentation
  • Track and follow up on RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings
  • Mentor apprentices and junior supervisors

Requirements

  • 10+ years of commercial electrical construction experience, with a strong focus on retail locations and ground-up commercial projects
  • Proven track record of field leadership, managing multi-level crews, and delivering projects on time, on budget, and to spec
  • Demonstrated dependability: follows through, communicates clearly, and maintains team confidence
  • True team player who collaborates effectively with Project Managers, GCs, inspectors, subcontractors, and field crews
  • Valid State Electrical Journeyman or Master License (required)
  • Deep working knowledge of NEC and commercial electrical systems
  • Experience managing inspections, utility coordination, and AHJ relationships
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical construction drawings and specifications without hand-holding
  • Experience with distribution centers, retail spaces, fueling stations, or similar commercial facility types is a strong plus
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide up to 85%

Qualifications

  • Competitive salary: $130,000–$160,000 based on qualifications
  • A long-term home with a growing company that values quality craftsmanship, disciplined execution, and people who take pride in their work
  • The opportunity to build landmark retail projects across the country
  • A culture where dependability is recognized and teamwork is how we win — every project, every time

Benefits

  • PTO
  • 401(k) match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

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