Electrical Field Superintendent - Travel-Based Leader

Kiewit; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Travel packages

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation’s Electrical Superintendent oversees field execution of electrical construction on power generation, industrial and mission-critical projects. You will lead foremen, electricians, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and schedule alignment with project requirements.

This travel-based role requires 4+ years in electrical construction and 2+ years in supervision, with strong NEC/NFPA 70E, OSHA and IEEE knowledge. Per diem travel packages support assignments across sites.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electrical construction experience in power, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or EPC environments.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience as a Foreman, General Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, or Superintendent.
• Hands-on electrical installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and IEEE standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all electrical construction activities.
• Direct and support foremen, electricians, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
• Monitor productivity, workforce utilization, and equipment needs.
• Ensure work is installed according to drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate electrical work with civil, mechanical, instrumentation, and commissioning teams.
• Monitor labor productivity and project costs.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce rework.
• Participate in quantity tracking, forecasting, and progress reporting.
• Maintain accountability for labor budgets and production goals.
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-range work plans.
• Assist with manpower forecasting, resource planning, and project sequencing.
• Participate in look-ahead planning, schedule reviews, and progress tracking.
• Identify and mitigate schedule risks while maintaining project milestones.

Skills

Electrical construction

Supervisory experience

Reading drawings

NEC/NFPA 70E knowledge

OSHA standards

Job description

Kiewit Corporation’s Electrical Superintendent oversees field execution of electrical construction on power generation, industrial and mission-critical projects. You will lead foremen, electricians, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and schedule alignment with project requirements.

This travel-based role requires 4+ years in electrical construction and 2+ years in supervision, with strong NEC/NFPA 70E, OSHA and IEEE knowledge. Per diem travel packages support assignments across sites.