Electrical Superintendent

LVI Associates; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an Electrical Construction Superintendent in Charlotte, NC to lead field operations, supervise crews, and ensure safe, timely project delivery. You will coordinate with management, read electrical drawings, and manage subcontractors and materials on multi-site electrical installations.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in electrical construction, OSHA 30, and strong leadership. Familiarity with BIM/VDC coordination and QA/QC practices is a plus.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Experience as Electrical Superintendent or senior field leader.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Electrical license preferred.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, specifications, and project schedules.
• Manpower planning and material management experience.
• BIM/VDC coordination experience (input).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical construction activities on active project sites.
• Manage electricians, apprentices, helpers, and subcontractors.
• Plan manpower requirements and provide look-ahead schedules.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate electrical installation with other trades and stakeholders.
• Monitor field productivity and identify improvement opportunities.
• Manage material, deliveries, equipment, and logistics.
• Coordinate with Project Management on schedules and field execution.
• Oversee subcontracted electrical scopes including fire alarm and specialty systems.
• Provide field input into BIM/VDC coordination and installation planning.
• Implement QA/QC standards and conduct jobsite inspections.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation including Job Safety and Hazard Analyses.
• Train and mentor field personnel on installation methods and safety.

Skills

Electrical crew supervision

Reading electrical plans

Project scheduling

Communication skills

Leadership

Tools

iPad/tablet

Job description

Electrical Construction Superintendent Location: Charlotte, NC Industry: Electrical Construction Job Type: Full-Time A leading electrical contractor is looking to hire an experienced Electrical Superintendent in Charlotte, NC. This position will be responsible for leading field operations, managing electrical crews, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with schedule and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical construction activities on active project sites.
• Manage and coordinate electricians, apprentices, helpers, and subcontractors.
• Plan manpower requirements and provide regular look-ahead schedules based on project milestones.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate electrical installation with other trades and project stakeholders.
• Monitor field productivity and identify opportunities to improve installation methods and efficiency.
• Manage material requirements, deliveries, equipment, and jobsite logistics.
• Work closely with Project Management on project schedules, subcontractors, and overall field execution.
• Oversee subcontracted electrical scopes including fire alarm, nurse call, and specialty systems.
• Provide field input into BIM/VDC coordination and installation planning.
• Implement and maintain project-specific QA/QC standards.
• Conduct jobsite inspections and ensure electrical installations meet project specifications.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation, including Job Safety and Hazard Analyses.
• Train and mentor field personnel on electrical installation methods, equipment, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electrical construction experience or equivalent field knowledge.
• Previous experience working as an Electrical Superintendent or senior electrical field leader.
• Strong electrical subcontractor background preferred.
• Experience supervising electrical crews and managing field production.
• Ability to read and understand electrical plans, specifications, and project schedules.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation methods and construction sequencing.
• Experience with manpower planning, material management, and jobsite coordination.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Electrical license preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Comfortable using an iPad/tablet and basic construction software for timesheets, documentation, and project tracking.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Required Skills

• 4+ years of electrical construction experience or equivalent field knowledge.
• Previous experience working as an Electrical Superintendent or senior electrical field leader.
• Experience supervising electrical crews and managing field production.
• Ability to read and understand electrical plans, specifications, and project schedules.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation methods and construction sequencing.
• Experience with manpower planning, material management, and jobsite coordination.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Comfortable using an iPad/tablet and basic construction software for timesheets, documentation, and project tracking.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Strong electrical subcontractor background preferred.
• Electrical license preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Ideal Background
• Electrical subcontractor experience
• Commercial / large-scale electrical construction
• Superintendent or General Foreman experience
• Manpower and scheduling
• BIM/VDC coordination
• Fire alarm / low-voltage coordination
• QA/QC and safety leadership