Electrical Project Manager/Superintendent

World Wide Professional Solutions; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering firm in West Lafayette, IN is looking for an Electrical Project Manager/Superintendent. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years in electrical construction, particularly in pharmaceutical or semiconductor sectors. Responsibilities include reviewing design documents, managing compliance with safety standards, and leading project teams. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical construction on industrial projects.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Experience with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or semiconductor construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review design drawings and specifications to verify accuracy.
• Provide technical expertise throughout all project phases.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations for all activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Project management

HVSS and LVSS substations

Technical drawing interpretation

Complex electrical system troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Electrical Project Manager/Superintendent

Join to apply for the Electrical Project Manager/Superintendent role at World Wide Professional Solutions in West Lafayette, IN.

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year. This is a full-time position.

Candidate must be authorized to work in the USA. Local candidates highly preferred. This role will be managed by a dedicated project team.

Candidates for this position must demonstrate a proven track record of success in electrical construction project management, supported by prior hands‑on construction experience. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, technically skilled, highly organized, and able to communicate clearly and effectively while operating in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

The candidate’s work history should reflect progressively increasing levels of responsibility throughout their career. Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or semiconductor construction experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Review design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to verify accuracy, constructability, and technical feasibility.
• Provide technical expertise to resolve design, installation, and implementation challenges throughout all project phases.
• Identify, assess, and resolve technical issues arising during installation and operational stages; develop and implement corrective actions to address system discrepancies.
• Enforce strict compliance with applicable safety regulations, standards, and procedures across all electrical and instrumentation activities.
• Act as the Owner’s representative in reviewing electrical and equipment design submittals from the Architect/Engineer (A&E).
• Provide early‑phase guidance to the A&E on site‑wide electrical infrastructure concepts and design strategies.
• Ensure alignment with the project’s sustainability objectives and energy efficiency goals.
• Coordinate site‑wide electrical design solutions to maintain consistency across systems and disciplines.
• Review and approve electrical design specifications and electrical installation specifications.
• Assist in defining primary electrical routing strategies and overall routing philosophy for the facility.
• Support clash detection and coordination using 3D models throughout the design phase.
• Assist with system boundary definition to support efficient commissioning and turnover.
• Participate in and review 3D model coordination sessions for facility systems and large equipment modules.
• Review space coordination and equipment routing plans during the construction phase.
• Participate in constructability reviews with site construction teams to optimize installation sequencing and execution.
• Review Scopes of Work (SOWs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for electrical package tendering.
• Assist in evaluating contractor bids and reviewing selected contractor submittals in coordination with the main engineering firm.
• Facilitate and provide oversight during the transition phase between engineering design teams and electrical contractors.
• Work closely with Owner and General Contractor QA/QC teams to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Support site construction and project controls teams by providing technical input on construction progress and issue resolution.
• Ensure acceptable quality of electrical designs and field installations.
• Provide support for system and equipment commissioning activities through project completion.

Knowledge & Skills Required

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical construction within industrial or engineering projects, preferably supporting pharmaceutical, oil and gas, semiconductor, or manufacturing facilities.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical engineering principles, industry best practices, and applicable standards.
• Demonstrated experience with HVSS and LVSS substations, including installation, integration, and coordination.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, P&IDs, single‑line diagrams, and project specifications.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities, with experience guiding multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with clients, engineers, contractors, and inspectors.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical system issues during construction, commissioning, and operations.
• Thorough familiarity with applicable safety regulations, codes, and standards, including NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.
• Proficiency with project management methodologies and software tools used to manage schedule, cost, and execution.
• Experience supporting commissioning, validation, and start‑up activities for electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of automation and control systems, including integration with facility infrastructure.
• Experience with temporary electrical facilities, including installation, operation, and demolition.

Preferred Education and Experience

• BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field is preferred.
• Experience: 10+ years Project Management / Superintendent.
• Certification in electrical or instrumentation engineering, project management, or a related field.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

General Business, Project Management, and Engineering

Industries

Construction and Semiconductor Manufacturing

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