Electrical Superintendent

Air Comfort, Inc; Fayetteville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Comfort, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to oversee electrical installations on commercial, industrial, and residential projects. You will lead field crews, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety and code compliance.

This role requires strong leadership, the ability to read blueprints, plan schedules, and collaborate with architects and engineers. Long hours on site and strict adherence to project specifications are expected.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.
• Several years of electrical construction experience with supervisory or foreman-level responsibilities.
• OSHA safety training and journeyman/master electrician license as per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical installations on commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
• Direct and coordinate electricians and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and safety.
• Develop work schedules, assign tasks, and monitor progress against deadlines.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
• Identify and resolve technical or administrative issues on-site.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, and other construction teams to integrate electrical systems.
• Maintain records of inspections, progress reports, and compliance certifications.

Skills

Electrical systems

Team leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Electrical Engineering/Construction mgmt degree

Job description

Electrical Superintendent Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Project Oversight: Supervise electrical installations in commercial, industrial, and residential projects.

• Team Management: Direct and coordinate electricians and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and safety.

• Planning & Scheduling: Develop work schedules, assign tasks, and monitor progress against deadlines.

• Quality Control: Ensure all electrical work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.

• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve technical or administrative issues on-site.

• Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, and other construction teams to integrate electrical systems.

• Documentation: Maintain records of inspections, progress reports, and compliance certifications.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety standards

• Leadership and team management skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure

Typical Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or related field (preferred)

• Experience: Several years in electrical construction, with supervisory or foreman-level experience

• Certifications: OSHA safety training, journeyman/master electrician license (depending on state requirements)

Work Environment

• Primarily construction sites, sometimes office-based for planning and reporting

• Requires long hours, site visits, and coordination with multiple stakeholders

• Safety gear and adherence to strict protocols are essential