Electrical Construction Superintendent I

M. A. Mortenson Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401k retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Superintendent I to coordinate, plan, and supervise assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a discipline area, while developing and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service.

The role focuses on manufacturing electrical products used for Mortenson projects, with responsibilities spanning schedule planning, design coordination, site logistics, and leadership of field teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or 10 years trade experience.
• Minimum 5 years construction management or related experience.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to fulfill responsibilities for multiple, complex projects.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.
• Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement to ensure all materials, equipment, and inspections support the project schedule.
• Review construction and contract documents for completeness and constructability.
• Coordinate plans and specifications with design engineers, resolving discrepancies.
• Develop and manage project schedules, including three and six-week look-ahead schedules.
• Develop a site logistics plan and lead the utilization of Mortenson tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with project partner superintendents.
• Conduct on-site project orientations, pre-construction planning sessions, and project site meetings.
• Supervise project partners, craft foremen, and crews; interview, hire, transfer, and dismiss craft team members as needed.
• Coach and mentor assistant superintendents, craft team members, and other project team members.
• Ensure proper task coding of work hours on timecards, track work progress and craft productivity.
• Handle craft team member training and conduct career development discussions.
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and manage performance.
• Provide high-level management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance for the project and team members.
• Recognize and mitigate unfavorable working conditions and seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures.

Skills

Active listening

Communication skills

Customer service

Leadership

Detail oriented

Travel up to 100%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Superintendent I to coordinate, plan, and supervise assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a discipline area, while developing and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service.

The role focuses on manufacturing electrical products used for Mortenson projects, with responsibilities spanning schedule planning, design coordination, site logistics, and leadership of field teams to ensure project success.