Electrical Superintendent – Gas Power Generation

Jobtailor; Avon (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Minnesota seeks a seasoned Construction Supervisor to lead a field team on a major project. You will supervise Assistant Superintendents, Forepersons, and craft personnel on-site, ensure safety, quality, and controlled costs, and coordinate resources.

The role requires a 4-year degree or equivalent, 5+ years supervisory experience, and relocation to the project site. Strong MS Office and communication skills are essential; you will mentor staff and interact with owners and

Qualifications

• 4-year degree or equivalent with construction supervisory experience
• Five years' experience supervising a construction crew on grading/structural/electrical/mechanical work
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR
• Ability to supervise large teams and communicate effectively
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, Visio)
• Willingness to relocate to project site
• Possibility of licensing requirements in the future

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site supervision of craft personnel to ensure safe, productive, quality work and controlled costs
• Schedule labor, materials, tools, equipment, and subcontractors within the electrical discipline
• Set direction for Assistant Trade Superintendents and Forepersons and ensure compliance with policies and regulations
• Coordinate resources with other projects to maximize production and minimize costs
• Enforce safety regulations and best practices across all sites
• Manage orientation, training, and mentoring of frontline employees
• Communicate project status to the Site Manager and stakeholders
• Collaborate on staffing decisions including hiring and promotions
• Assist Site Manager with owner communications and major project decisions
• Mentor Field Construction Coordinators and Field Engineers
• Identify potential change orders and report to Site Manager
• Act as project leader in Site Manager’s absence
• Relocate to project site for duration of projects

Skills

Construction Supervision

Project Management

Safety Regulations Compliance

Effective Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

4-year degree in Construction Management/Engineering

2-year technical college degree + 3 years supervisory

6 years additional supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Visio

Telehandlers

Cranes

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site supervision of Assistant Superintendents, Forepersons, and craft personnel to ensure safe, productive, quality work and controlled costs
• Schedule labor, materials, tools, equipment, and subcontractors within the electrical discipline
• Set direction for Assistant Trade Superintendents and Forepersons and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
• Provide quarterly coaching feedback and informal feedback; support onboarding, training, and mentoring of frontline employees
• Coordinate resources with other projects to maximize production and minimize costs
• Enforce company, jobsite-specific, federal, and state safety regulations and best practices
• Manage employee orientation, special risks, cranes, lifting, DOT requirements, site conditions, telehandlers, JHAs, CATS observation goals, and accident/injury management
• Communicate project status and problem areas to the Site Manager
• Collaborate on staffing decisions including hiring, promotion, discipline, and termination
• Assist the Site Manager with owner communications and negotiations regarding major project decisions
• Create a collaborative working environment with craft personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and the Owner
• Compare actual discipline costs with job estimates and report overruns
• Verify construction activities and project engineering conform to the Quality Plan, Best Practices, and Quality Systems processes
• Establish and communicate project specifications and craftsmanship expectations
• Assist with quality, best practices, estimating, and project close-out information
• Mentor Field Construction Coordinators and Field Engineers
• Identify potential change orders and inform the Site Manager
• Act as project leader when the Site Manager is absent
• Hire locally, attend job fairs and public information meetings, and serve as liaison with community leaders and local landowners
• Perform additional assignments as directed

Requirements

• A 4-year degree in construction management, engineering, or related degree; equivalent combination of a 2-year technical college degree with a minimum of 3 years construction supervisory experience; or a minimum of 6 years of additional construction supervisory experience
• Five years' experience supervising a construction crew and working in grading, structural, electrical, and/or mechanical construction
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR)
• Ability to supervise and present to a large number of employees
• Working knowledge of equipment and their appropriate applications
• Effective oral, written, listening, and presentation communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Project, and Visio
• Excellent organizational, scheduling, planning, and prioritization skills
• Accounting, math, and record-keeping skills
• Involved with and understands all disciplines of current project task
• Must relocate to the project site for the duration of each assigned construction project
• May be required to become a qualified individual in pursuit of company contract licensing

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in construction supervision, project management, and compliance with safety regulations while effectively mentoring and leading teams. Proficient in resource coordination, cost management, and communication with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Construction Supervision
• Project Management
• Safety Regulations Compliance
• Effective Communication Skills
• Microsoft Office Proficiency

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Construction Management
• Grading
• Structural Construction
• Electrical Construction
• Mechanical Construction
• Scheduling
• Planning
• Record-Keeping
• Cost Management
• Change Order Identification

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Organizational Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License
• Construction Contract Licensing

Industry Keywords

• Construction Supervision
• Safety Regulations
• Quality Plan
• Best Practices
• Project Specifications

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Visio
• Telehandlers
• Cranes
• DOT Requirements