Electrical Superintendent

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $90k-$150k

Career development

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, life, vision and long

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing is seeking a Senior Electrical Superintendent in Richmond, VA to lead electrical field teams on complex commercial projects. The role emphasizes safety, schedule adherence, and quality control in a busy multifaceted contractor environment.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of supervisory electrical experience, OSHA 30, and strong coordination skills with Procore/BIM familiarity; expect competitive compensation and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of industry experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience handling personnel issues and project coordination.
• Proven electrical, administrative and analytical skills are required.
• OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
• Competent Person certification is preferred or demonstrated.
• Ability to read and interpret project documents in English.
• Familiarity with current technology (computer, tablet, smartphone, Teams, Procore, BIM) to manage tasks and reporting.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and attention to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned trade/craft workers.
• Establish and adjust work sequences to meet construction schedules.
• Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for project completion.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders for installation.
• Review and release Shop Drawings and Spool Drawings for timely field installation.
• Inspect work to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Coach teammates to work safely and productively.
• Direct work of multiple trades when needed.
• Audit 5 x 5s and pre-task plans; ensure compliance and accountability.
• Monitor manpower and tools; oversee inventory activities.
• Schedule material and equipment deliveries to maintain project schedule.
• Attend project meetings and complete daily reports with documentation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical expertise

Project coordination

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Education

OSHA 30-hour certification

Competent Person certification

Tools

Procore

BIM

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Position: Senior Electrical Superintendent

Job Description

Position: Senior Electrical Superintendent

Location

Richmond, VA

About Our Client

Our client has been providing an array of services for our commercial customers for over 50 years. Specializing in multiple trades, our teams work in New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, Special Projects, and Manufacturing. They focus on their people, their culture, and their business.

Perks Of Joining

• Competitive salary of $90,000 - $150,000
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

A Day In The Life

• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned trade/craft workers
• Establish and adjust work sequences to meet construction schedules
• Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for successful project completion
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders as needed for area of installation
• Review and release Shop Drawings and Spool Drawings for timely field installation
• Inspect work in process and completed work to ensure conformance to specifications
• Teach, coach and guide teammates to ensure that they work safely and productively
• Perform trade-specific duties as needed with the ability to direct work of all other trades
• Ensure appropriate teammates are participating in predictive reporting; audit 5 x 5s and pre-task plans for compliance; hold teammates accountable for these actions
• Monitor and control manpower and tools to ensure efficient and effective use of resources and provide oversight of inventory activities
• Schedule material and equipment deliveries to maintain project schedule
• Attend meetings as required for the project
• Complete daily reports, upload photos and find necessary documents

You Should Have

• Possess at least 10 years’ industry experience, including supervisory experience
• Possess extensive experience in handling personnel issues
• Possess excellent electrical, administrative and analytical skills
• Possess OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
• Possess or demonstrate ability to obtain Competent Person certification
• Ability to read and understand project related documents in the English language
• Ability to handle day-to-day tasks relating to work assignments and asset management
• Ability to use current technology (i.e., computer, tablet, smartphone, Microsoft Teams, Procore, BIM)
• Demonstrate foresight and problem-solving skills to make sound business decisions
• Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy, make strategic decisions based on measurable criteria and comprehend technical data
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as duties demand. Unscheduled overtime may be required, as necessary
• Travel: Occasional travel to offsite meetings, regional offices, and jobsites, mostly during the workday (rare overnight travel). Must possess a valid driver’s license and able to safely travel throughout our region

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets