Electrical Project Superintendent

B&I Contractors Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation leave

Wellness program

ESOP

401(k) match

Roth IRA options

Job summary

B&I Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee multiple project sites, lead Foremen, and drive safe, high-quality electrical installations on large commercial projects in Florida.

You will coordinate field activities, review plans, manage materials, and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets while promoting a culture of safety and excellence. Join a growing, employee-owned team with comprehensive benefits, in-house and online development, and

Qualifications

• 6+ years of field experience, including supervisory roles.
• Strong ability to read blueprints, specs and submittals.
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving across trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead Foremen and field teams to meet schedules and budgets.
• Review plans, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and feasibility.
• Coordinate with PMs, VDC, and prefabrication to ensure timely execution.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical systems

Blueprint reading

Scheduling

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Are you looking to join Florida's fastest-growing MEP Contractor team?

B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud five-time recipient of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Electrical Superintendent to join our dynamic and expanding team.

Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.?

• Industry Leader: As Florida's fastest-growing MEP contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects.
• Continuous Development: Benefit from in-house and online training programs designed to equip you with the skills needed to advance your career.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation and sick time, and a wellness reimbursement program to support your overall well-being.
• Retirement Benefits: We are a 100% employee-owned company with an ESOP. You can also participate in our 401(k) plan with company match and explore post-tax Roth IRA options to secure your financial future.
• Established Legacy: Join a team of over 1500 employees contributing to our success since 1960, with a proven track record of excellence in mechanical contracting.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Electrical Superintendent oversees and coordinates multiple project sites and field teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality installation and construction activities. This role provides leadership to Foremen and field personnel, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met. The Superintendent acts as a liaison between project management and field operations to drive performance and maintain excellence in workmanship and safety.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Foster a culture of quality, integrity, safety, and teamwork.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of Foremen and field teams across assigned projects to ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and company standards.
• Interpret plans, specifications, and submittals.
• Review and approve procurement of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Plan and allocate manpower and resources to maximize field productivity and minimize project delays or conflicts.
• Conduct regular project site visits to assess progress, safety compliance, and quality of work; identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Evaluate and mentor Foremen and field staff through performance appraisals, feedback, and ongoing coaching to promote professional growth and accountability.
• Ensure all assigned Foreman are completing accurate records including daily timekeeping, daily logs, safety documentation, and all other required forms.
• Coordinate closely with the VDC team to validate the precision and constructability of finalized shop drawings.
• Work with the PM & Foreman to develop project manpower projections.
• Serve as the primary liaison between project management, foreman, and client representative.
• Oversee the labor tracking process for assigned projects to ensure foreman are updating progress accurately and consistently.
• Participate in jobsite meeting with project foreman on a weekly basis, aiming for in-person attendance whenever feasible (at least once every two weeks)
• Uplift and motivate Foreman and team members to promote healthy job-site environment and attitude.
• Provide accurate cost to complete reports on monthly basis.
• Monitor and coordinate equipment and material delivery dates with project managers based on jobsite schedules.
• Provide approval for shop drawings in timely manner to VDC department and PMs.
• Monitor look ahead schedules and identify risks early to avoid financial impacts.
• Interface with prefabrication department to facilitate complete assemblies on time to meet project requirements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 6 years of field experience, including at least four years in a supervisory or Foreman role.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, coordination, and manpower planning.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Comprehensive understanding of Electrical systems and applicable codes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across trades and departments.
• Proficiency in computer-based scheduling, reporting, and communication tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, project management software).
• Strong understanding of FL Building, and AHCA codes.
• Knowledge of lighting controls.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.

B & I Contractors, Inc., makes safety a priority for all roles. As such this role may contain certain PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) necessary and required in the performance of certain tasks. It is the responsibility of the incumbent in the role to ensure he/she has received all pertinent safety protective equipment and commits to use of same when performing in the role.

REQUIRED TOOLS

Tool List will be provided.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires the ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to perform tasks involving physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials, tools, or equipment. Manual material handling must be performed in accordance with OSHA safety standards and company policies to minimize risk of injury.

Esta posición requiere la capacidad de levantar y transportar materiales de hasta 50 libras de manera frecuente. El empleado debe poder realizar tareas que involucren trabajo físico, incluyendo levantar, empujar, jalar y transportar materiales, herramientas o equipo. El manejo manual de materiales debe realizarse de acuerdo con los estándares de seguridad de OSHA y las políticas de la compañía para minimizar el riesgo de lesiones.

Join us today and build a brighter future with B&I Contractors, Inc. - where you're not just an employee, but an owner! B&I Contractors is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. We are a drug-free workplace.