Electrical Superintendent - Airport Lighting

Mass. Electric Construction Co.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee airport lighting projects across the GTA. This role focuses on managing electrical crews, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and achieving project goals. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of electrical systems and considerable supervisory experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience as General Foreman or Superintendent for airport lighting projects.
• Experience managing 20-50 craft employees.
• Knowledge of underground and above-ground electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical crews and manage schedules and budgets.
• Perform daily inspections of work and maintain quality standards.
• Act as liaison with contractors and solve arising problems.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Electrical Superintendent - Airport Lighting

Electrical Superintendent - Airport Lighting

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Requisition ID : 176899

Job Level : Mid Level

Home District / Group : MEC Transportation District

Department : Field Supervision

Market : Transportation

Employment Type : Full Time

Position Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to lead airport lighting projects across the GTA. This role involves supervising electrical crews, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring safety and quality standards on-site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in underground and above-ground electrical systems and experience coordinating with contractors and suppliers.

District Overview

Mass. Electric Construction Company, a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation, is an industry leader in transit and rail system construction and maintenance throughout the United States and Canada. We specialize in the installation of overhead contact systems, traction power substations, signaling and train control, communications and control centers. Our commitment is to hire the best people, train them for today's demands, and offer opportunities for growth.

Location

This position is located at project sites in the GTA and will be required to work on projects all across the area.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Superintendents’ responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :
• Perform daily inspections of work performed.
• Act as liaison and coordinator between contractors.
• Solve problems that arise.
• Establish budgetary guidelines for the job, and ensure that cost control measures are being followed.
• Provide job safety training and awareness for all personnel.
• Establish quality standards of all jobs, and ensure that all quality assurance and company standards are being met.
• Develop and manage job schedules (e.g., three week, 90 day, man loading), coordinate work with contractors and deliveries with suppliers, and ensure inspections are scheduled appropriately.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years experience as General Foreman or Superintendent supporting large airport lighting system projects.
• Management of union labor a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of directing and supervising electrical crews.
• Broad understanding of technical electrical systems, including but not limited to :
• Underground layout and installation.
• Familiarity with airport lighting systems is a must.
• Above ground systems layout and installations, including but not limited to :
• Conduit installations within hazardous locations.
• Cable tray systems.
• Cable pulling in conduit and tray.
• Experience managing 20-50 craft employees at one time.
• Prepared to attend meetings with customers and owners / general contractors.
• Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills.
• Adapt to new surroundings and new people.
• Must be able to access all points of a construction site.
• Must be able to work with a team and provide input.
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with the use of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Willing to travel to projects all across the GTA regardless of what side of town or area.

Other Requirements :

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Construction and Civil Engineering

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