Electrical Construction Lead (2nd Shift) – 6-Month Contract

System One; Old River-Winfree (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem $178/day

401(k) plan

Health and welfare benefits

Job summary

System One seeks an Electrical Coordinator for a 6-month contract in Baytown, Texas, with a 2nd shift. You will manage electrical installations, oversee high-voltage switchyard designs, and assist in schedule development with general contractors and project managers.

Requirements include 10+ years in electrical construction within heavy industrial or power facilities, NEC/OSHA knowledge, and strong multi-trade coordination skills. Per diem applies.$178/day.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in electrical construction, heavy industrial manufacturing, or power generation facilities (often 10+ years).
• Deep familiarity with power distribution, motor controls, medium- and low-voltage systems, automation, and instrumentation.
• Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA guidelines, and industry electrical standards.
• Proven ability to coordinate multi-trade crews, supervise subcontractors, and communicate across plant and corporate operational structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the installation of plant electrical systems, BOP electrical contracts, and high-voltage switchyard designs (e.g., 500kV).
• Assist general contractors and project managers in developing construction schedules, work sequencing, and milestone tracking.
• Help develop cost-saving measures during construction and manage cost controls for extra work orders and change orders tied to the electrical scope.
• Ensure all site-specific safety regulations, national electrical codes, and environmental standards are strictly met.
• Oversee maintenance, monitoring, and installation for gas and steam turbine control systems, generators, transformers, switchgear, and DCS.

Skills

Electrical construction

Power distribution

Motor controls

Automation

Instrumentation

NEC knowledge

OSHA guidelines

Coordination

Job description

System One seeks an Electrical Coordinator for a 6-month contract in Baytown, Texas, with a 2nd shift. You will manage electrical installations, oversee high-voltage switchyard designs, and assist in schedule development with general contractors and project managers.

Requirements include 10+ years in electrical construction within heavy industrial or power facilities, NEC/OSHA knowledge, and strong multi-trade coordination skills. Per diem applies.$178/day.