Electrical Superintendent - Las Vegas

Diamond Peak Recruiting; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Performance bonus

Job summary

Diamond Peak Recruiting seeks an Electrical Superintendent in Las Vegas to lead day-to-day field operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects throughout Southern Nevada. You will manage Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices, and subcontractors, coordinating multiple electrical scopes from mobilization through final turnover.

This role requires strong safety, quality, and schedule discipline, plus collaboration with Project Managers, General Contractors, BIM/VDC teams, and other

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and field management experience on large electrical projects.
• Deep knowledge of NEC requirements and electrical installation practices.
• Ability to coordinate multiple scopes with PMs, GC and trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day electrical field operations on large commercial/industrial projects.
• Manage Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices and subcontractors.
• Plan manpower and schedule to meet project deadlines.
• Coordinate electrical installations with general contractors and other trades.
• Ensure safety, quality, and documentation compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical knowledge

Safety

Project coordination

NEC knowledge

Tools

BIM

Scheduling software

PM software

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada | Commercial Electrical Contractor

A well established electrical contractor in Las Vegas is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects throughout Southern Nevada. The position is ideal for a field leader who can manage manpower, coordinate complex electrical scopes, maintain schedule, and work closely with Project Managers, General Contractors, other trades, and field crews from mobilization through final turnover.

The Superintendent will be responsible for the overall execution of electrical work in the field, including safety, productivity, quality, manpower planning, coordination, and schedule performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead day to day electrical field operations on commercial and industrial construction projects
• Manage Foremen, General Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices, and subcontractors
• Plan manpower requirements and adjust staffing based on project schedule and production needs
• Coordinate electrical installations with General Contractors, mechanical trades, low voltage contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, coordination drawings, and project documents prior to installation
• Participate in project planning, constructability reviews, pull planning, and look ahead scheduling
• Manage installation of power distribution, lighting, branch power, equipment connections, feeders, panels, switchgear, generators, transformers, and related electrical systems
• Coordinate medium voltage, low voltage, fire alarm, controls, and specialty systems when included within project scope
• Work closely with BIM and VDC teams to resolve clashes and installation issues before they impact the field
• Monitor labor productivity and understand how manpower decisions affect project cost and schedule
• Coordinate material, equipment, prefabrication, and long lead procurement requirements with project management
• Identify field conflicts and potential schedule impacts early and communicate solutions clearly
• Maintain strong safety standards and hold crews accountable to company and project requirements
• Ensure installations meet drawings, specifications, NEC requirements, quality standards, and inspection requirements
• Manage testing, energization, startup, commissioning, punch list, and final turnover
• Maintain accurate field documentation and communicate manpower, schedule, productivity, and scope concerns to project leadership
• Mentor developing Foremen and future field leaders

Project Experience

Relevant Backgrounds May Include

• Large commercial construction
• Hospitality and casino projects
• Data centers and mission critical facilities
• Healthcare
• Industrial facilities
• Advanced manufacturing
• High rise construction
• Entertainment and resort projects
• Higher education
• Public and institutional projects
• Large tenant improvement and renovation projects

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Superintendent, General Foreman, or senior electrical field leader
• Strong commercial or industrial electrical construction background
• Experience leading large crews and multiple Foremen
• Strong understanding of electrical drawings, specifications, NEC requirements, and installation practices
• Experience with power distribution, switchgear, transformers, generators, branch power, lighting, and equipment connections
• Ability to plan work several weeks ahead and coordinate manpower accordingly
• Strong understanding of labor productivity and field cost control
• Experience coordinating with General Contractors and other MEP trades
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to identify constructability issues and solve problems in the field
• Strong safety and quality mindset
• Experience with Design Build or Design Assist projects preferred

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is more than a strong electrician. They are a field leader who understands how to plan, communicate, coordinate, and develop people. They are comfortable managing large crews, coordinating multiple scopes, working with project management, and taking ownership of schedule and productivity. They understand when to push production, when to elevate an issue, and how to keep the project moving without compromising safety or quality. They also take pride in developing Foremen and building strong field teams.

What This Opportunity Offers

• Long term opportunity with an established electrical contractor
• Consistent work in the Las Vegas market
• Large and technically challenging electrical projects
• Opportunity to lead significant commercial and industrial electrical scopes
• Strong project management and field support
• Career advancement into General Superintendent, Field Operations, or senior leadership
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Performance bonus
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Industry: Electrical Construction

Position: Electrical Superintendent

Project Types: Commercial, Hospitality, Mission Critical, Healthcare, Industrial, and Large Scale Construction