Assistant Electrical Superintendent — Prime Multi‑Family Projects

Helix Electric Inc; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Employer-paid medical and dental

Life and AD&D coverage

Rich 401(k) match with vesting

Vacation, sick pay, holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Helix Electric, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Electrical Construction Superintendent to backstop multi‑family electrical projects in Cedar Rapids.

You will assist with safety programs, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field administration for 1M+ projects, supervising 15+ electricians, and ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery. Ideal candidates bring leadership, strong communication, and detailed organizational skills, with knowledge of Building Codes and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Trade Certification in a related construction trade will be considered an asset.
• Proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to perform a variety of tasks under multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and related tools.
• Excellent knowledge of Building Codes.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with managing and providing leadership for safety and environmental programs
• Assisting with monitoring job costing, quality reporting, forecasting and productivity
• Assisting with coordinating all manpower, materials, and equipment
• Assisting with completing field administration: timesheets, quantity reports, purchases and the job diaries
• Assisting with organizing and coordinating all subcontractor activities
• Assisting with implementing and monitoring the construction plan; including scheduling and logistics
• Assisting with supervising and mentoring field personnel (15+ electricians)

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Safety programs

Troubleshooting

Time management

Education

Journeyman Trade Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Helix Electric, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Electrical Construction Superintendent to backstop multi‑family electrical projects in Cedar Rapids.

You will assist with safety programs, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field administration for 1M+ projects, supervising 15+ electricians, and ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery. Ideal candidates bring leadership, strong communication, and detailed organizational skills, with knowledge of Building Codes and MS Office.