Electrical Superintendent

ZipRecruiter; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an experienced Electrical Superintendent to manage infrastructure electrical projects in Newtown, PA. This role demands hands-on leadership, project management skills, and extensive experience in electrical construction. Competitive salary plus performance bonuses are available, along with benefits such as 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Health insurance

Company vehicle program

Opportunities for leadership growth

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical construction projects.
• Hands-on field experience required.
• Electrical license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple crews and manage field operations.
• Ensure safety, quality, and schedule requirements are met.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to meet deadlines.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Technical Analysis

Troubleshooting

Education

Technical or Electrical Degree

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionELECTRICAL SUPERINTENDENT

Location: Newtown, PA
Salary: $130,000 – $160,000 + Performance Bonus
Start Date: Immediate
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

SkillForce is urgently seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for immediate hire in Newtown, PA. This is a high-impact role for a hands-on leader with a strong background in heavy industrial electrical work on infrastructure projects.

You will be responsible for supervising multiple crews, managing field operations, and ensuring all safety, quality, and schedule requirements are met across various job sites.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects with multiple crews

• Read and interpret technical drawings and plans

• Demonstrate knowledge of heavy industrial electrical systems

• Prepare work plans including conduit layout, duct bank specs, equipment mounting, and wire tagging

• Perform calculations (e.g., voltage drop, conduit fill, wire/breaker sizing) as needed

• Review material datasheets and ensure project compliance

• Order and track materials across projects

• Analyze control diagrams and troubleshoot systems

• Coordinate with Project Managers to meet deadlines

• Conduct site visits and oversee quality control audits

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in electrical construction projects

• Hands-on field experience is required

• Technical or Electrical degree is a plus

• Strong ability to manage labor and project costs

• Able to lead field crews on multiple projects

• Excellent team leadership and communication skills

• Familiarity with OSHA standards and QA/QC practices

• Strong awareness of industry best practices

Qualifications:

• Electrical license is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses

• 401(k) match, paid time off, and holidays

• Health, dental, and life insurance

• Company vehicle program

• Opportunities for leadership growth and advancement

This role is ready to be filled—apply now and take the lead on impactful electrical infrastructure projects.

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